Full Time Maintenance Worker - Parks

Full Time Maintenance Worker - Parks

Salary

$17.82 - $21.69 Hourly

Location

Grand Prairie, TX

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

2026-00099

Department

Parks, Arts & Recreation

Division

Maintenance Operations

Opening Date

04/24/2026

Closing Date

6/1/2026 5:00 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Job Summary

The purpose of this position is to maintain the Citys parks and exterior grounds areas. This is accomplished by performing routine maintenance on the Citys parks and the amenities located within them. Other duties include assisting other divisions as needed, and interacting with other City employees and citizens.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintains grounds by picking up litter; cleaning and repairing restrooms; emptying trash barrels; maintaining athletic fields; mowing grass; trimming trees; planting shrubs and flowers; and maintaining turf.

• Provides customer service to the public by providing information as requested; and ensuring the security of guests.

• All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.

• Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours are essential.

• Utilizes a variety of common landscape and grounds maintenance equipment, such as mowers, edgers, string trimmers, chainsaws, pole saws, sprayers, pressure washers, wood chippers, trucks, trailers, and trenchers.

• Maintains grounds by pressure washing solid surfaces, removing graffiti, assisting with irrigation repair work, painting park amenities, and applying pesticide products.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be:

• Experience: Under and including one year.

• Licenses: Valid Drivers License required

The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits

01

Do you have a valid drivers license?

• Yes
• No

02

How many years of experience do you have in performinig landscapeing duties or ground maintenance?

• No Experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1 year less than 2 years
• 2 years less than 3 years
• 3 years less than 4 years
• Over 4 years of experience

03

How many years of experience do you have utlizing all common landscaping equipment?

• No Experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1 year less than 2 years
• 2 years less than 3 years
• 3 years less than 4 years
• Over 4 years of experience

Required Question

Employer City of Grand Prairie

Address 300 W. Main Street

Grand Prairie, Texas, 75050

Phone 972-237-8192

Website http://www.gptx.org