Parks Maintenance Worker
City of Pearland, Texas
Pearland, TX
Business Management / Project / Planning, Manufacturing / Production
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Job Summary
The purpose of this class within the organization is to perform maintenance and construction duties.
This class works under close to general supervision according to set procedures, but determines how or when to complete tasks.
Essential Functions
Maintains parks and fields by trimming trees, mulching, installing and maintaining flower beds, leveling parks and fields, repairing fencing, cleaning and maintaining restrooms and removing trash, planting and fertilizing seeds and grass, and chemical weed killing.
Repairs and maintains equipment such as mowers, tractors, weed eaters, trimmers, chainsaws, and trailers.
Clean and maintain shop area
Assists Special Events in setup, teardown and during events.
Assists the recreation department with furniture moving.
Performs related work as assigned.
Serves as "essential personnel" and is required to remain available for immediate call-in due to any natural or man-made disaster, or any other event the Park Superintendent, the Director of Parks and Recreation and/or City Manager deem necessary.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Six (6) months to one (1) year previous experience in a related field, preferred.
Experience Working In Ball Field Maintenance Is Preferred.
Valid, Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
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About the company
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The City of Pearland (pronounced "pear-land", like the fruit), is a full-service municipal government located along the Gulf Coast region in the US state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area and is in the counties of Brazoria, Fort Bend, and Harris. Pearland, with more than 127,000 residents is rated the fastest-growing community in the Houston region and the second-fastest in Texas based on the 2020 census.
The City provides high-quality public safety, parks and recreation, public works and infrastructure, and economic development services to businesses, visitors and residents. The City of Pearland operates under the council-manager form of government with professional administrators and staff working in tandem with elected officials and the community. For more information on joining our diverse team, visit http://pearland.applicantpro.com/jobs/.