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Grounds Technician

City of Willard MO
Willard, MO Part Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026 CLOSED ON 8/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Technician position at City of Willard MO?

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Groundskeeper / Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating commercial mowing equipment, performing general property maintenance, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. Landscaping experience and electrical knowledge are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Operate zero-turn mowers and other grounds maintenance equipment
  • Mow, trim, edge, and maintain lawns and landscaped areas
  • Plant, mulch, weed, and maintain flower beds and shrubs
  • Perform routine property maintenance and repairs
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed
  • Complete basic mechanical maintenance on lawn and maintenance equipment
  • Assist with electrical, plumbing, painting, and general maintenance projects
  • Inspect property for safety concerns and maintenance needs
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized manner

Qualifications

  • Experience operating commercial mowing and landscaping equipment required
  • General maintenance experience required
  • Mechanical aptitude and equipment repair experience required
  • Landscaping experience preferred
  • Basic electrical knowledge preferred
  • Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Valid driver's license preferred
  • Reliable transportation required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work outdoors for extended periods
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunity for either part-time or full-time employment
  • Supportive work environment
  • Variety of indoor and outdoor work

Pay: Competitive, based on experience

Apply today if you have mowing, maintenance, mechanical, or landscaping experience and take pride in keeping our City looking their best.

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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