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Park Facilities/Maintenance Worker

Franklin Simpson Parks and Recreation
Franklin, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026

Overview
Under the direction of the Parks Maintenance Supervisor, the Parks Facilities/Grounds Maintenance Worker performs routine maintenance repairs of buildings and grounds. This includes (but is not limited to) mowing, cleaning, patching, painting, hardware repairs, landscaping, plumbing, welding, equipment repair, concrete forming and basic carpentry. Special tasks such as event setup and cleanup or emergency response may be part of the duties of the employee as well.

Skills/Duties

The list of these skills/duties are intended to be representative of the tasks performed. The omissions of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

  • Operates tractors, mowers, loaders, skid steer loaders, vehicles, and lifts.
  • Performs shop tasks such as welding, cutting, servicing mowers and golf carts and sharpening blades and chains.
  • Maintains lawns, gardens and other outdoor areas including tasks such as mowing, pruning, planting, spraying, mulching and weed control.
  • Assists with event set-up and break-down including moving furniture, setting up displays, tables and chairs and ensuring proper staging for events.
  • Installs, inspects, and repairs playground equipment.
  • Assists in forming and pouring sidewalks, slabs and footings.
  • Builds framing, footers, walls, bridges, and other new construction.
  • Follows work request procedures, completing documentation for work performed, creates estimates for supplies and order when needed.
  • Paints buildings and structures as needed.
  • Adheres to safety regulations and identifies potential hazards to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, welding, and mower equipment maintenance and repair.

Qualifications

  • High School graduate of GED equivalent preferred.
  • Knowledge of the maintenance and repair procedures and techniques used in parks or grounds maintenance preferred.
  • Valid State of Kentucky Driver's license or ability to obtain one

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent lateral mobility over various terrains, ability to climb, lift items above head, stoop, bend, squat, sort, kneel, reach to overhead levels, hold and/or grip hand tools. Ability to tolerate various weather conditions as required. Ability to push and pull to 75 lbs. unassisted. The employee must maintain the physical requirements to successfully perform the job duties.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18

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