Maintenance Worker - Parks & Recreation Job at City of Wildwood, FL, Wildwood, FL

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  • City of Wildwood, FL
  • Wildwood, FL

Job Description

Salary : $31,200.00 - $36,046.40 Annually

Location : Wildwood, FL

Job Type: Full Time

Job Number: 091124

Department: Parks & Recreation

Opening Date: 09/11/2024

Closing Date: 10/24/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Description


Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of park and recreation buildings, grounds, open spaces and parks.

Examples of Duties


  • Mows and maintains park and open space areas such as baseball and soccer fields; mows weeds; cleans and maintains tennis courts and nets; maintains sprinkler systems and assists in the repair and installation of sprinkler lines and heads
  • Drags ball fields; lines fields for games
  • Inspects and performs routine maintenance of park drinking fountains and restrooms
  • Sweeps, washes, paints, and repairs or replaces park tables and slabs
  • Carries out the seeding, fertilizing, top dressing, soil conditioning, watering, and the pest and weed control of the City's parks and open spaces. Plants lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers
  • Operates tractors, mowers, sprayers, turf equipment, trucks and other listed equipment as needed
  • Assists in setting up and taking down equipment for various park and recreation programs, and prepares facilities for park and recreation program use
  • Installs and maintains goal posts and nets for sports facilities, including soccer, volleyball, baseball, softball, tennis and basketball
  • Assists in the construction of new park facilities, including clearing, grading, drainage, and foundation work
  • Maintains current skills and knowledge in the proper and safe techniques of building and grounds maintenance functions
  • Performs minor semi-skilled interior building maintenance such as painting, plumbing, carpentry, and other unskilled and semi-skilled trades work
  • Performs routine maintenance on lawn and power equipment
  • Maintains and adjusts specialized turf care equipment and tools, including electric motors, pumps, sprinklers, tractors, mowers, and irrigation systems
  • Dump garbage and reline cans with liners; empty ash cans
  • Collects and disposes of solid waste from buildings and grounds; picks up litter from premises
  • Opens and closes, locks, and unlocks facilities as needed
  • Keeps records of work completed if requested

Typical Qualifications


  • Valid FL driver's license with CDL endorsement, or ability to obtain one.
  • Some knowledge of equipment, materials and supplies used in building and grounds maintenance; some knowledge of equipment and supplies used to do minor repairs; some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
  • Skill in operation of listed tools and equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule; ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time, and to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions; ability to communicate orally and in writing; ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely; ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions; ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public.
  • Any combination of education and experience which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work.

City employees with Full-time status receive 100% paid Health Insurance. Dental/Vision, Life/AD&D benefits, Dependent coverage, and/or Supplemental Insurances are also available at the employee's expense through payroll deduction of which some fall under Section 125 pre-tax eligibility. The City of Wildwood participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) and contributions follow current Florida Legislative requirements. Additional benefits include Paid Vacation tenure based; Sick Leave, FMLA, Tuition Reimbursement (degree specific), 9 Paid Holidays + 2 Paid Half Day Holidays. The City of Wildwood is an EEO/AA/V/H/M/F/Drug-Free Workplace.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time,

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