Park Technician

City of Missouri City, TX

Missouri City, TX

$34,409 - $43,013 a year


Description

Definition

This is a full-time (Laborers and Helpers) position in the Parks and Recreation Department. An individual in this position will maintain landscaping and hardscaping in City parks, facilities, and rights-of-way. Reports to Park Crew Leader

Examples of Work

  • Mow and trim areas; remove litter; conduct visual inspections of park areas; report problems or safety concerns; maintain city provided equipment.

  • Perform routine maintenance on facilities, equipment and fences; prepare athletic fields.

  • Perform landscape duties such as planting, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, weeding and watering trees, shrubs and flowers.

  • Assist with construction projects and special events as needed.

  • Work on emergency operations during natural disasters.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

  • Subject to 24-hour recall.

Education, Experience, or Certification

High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) Certificate and one (1) year of grounds maintenance or construction experience required. A Class C driver’s license or the ability to obtain within six months is preferred.

Supplemental Information

The Department of Human Resources & Organizational Development may consider an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.


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