Location: Lubbock,TX, USA
Keep grounds of City parks and other recreational areas cleaned and maintained. Repair buildings, facilities, and equipment.
* Construct forms, pour, and finish concrete in the construction of various structures including sidewalks, walls, and curbs.
* Drive and service trucks, dump trucks, tractors, and mowers.
* Install and maintain sprinkler systems, perform routine plumbing and carpentry work, and operate hole digger.
* Mow and edge grass; plant, fertilize, and water trees, flowers, and grass; and clean park grounds by picking up trash.
* Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
* Perform related duties as required.
Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with an additional one year of experience in groundskeeping or maintenance work; or any combination of relevant education and experience that provides the following:
Valid TX Driver's License
* Position may require working on weekends, holidays, and weekends of tournaments.
Physical Exam Required
* The tools, equipment, materials, and methods used in park maintenance.
* The methods involved in routine plumbing, carpentry, and concrete construction work.
* The methods involved in construction of turf areas.
Ability to:
* Read, write, and comprehend daily instructions.
* Perform basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and gardening tasks.
* Operate heavy equipment skillfully and safely.
* Perform maintenance and service work on trucks and heavy equipment.
* Make field repairs.
* Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Physical Requirements:
* Continuously stand and walk during the shift.
* Occasionally climb ladders, stairs, poles, scaffolding, and other inclined surfaces.
* Frequently bend and kneel.
* Continuously lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
* Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
* Occasionally lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
* Occasionally push and pull objects.
* Occasionally flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees.
* Occasionally rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing.
* Frequently reach above, at, or below shoulder height.
* Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate a vehicle.