Part Time Maintenance Worker - Landfill

Part Time Maintenance Worker - Landfill

Salary

$16.00 - $21.68 Hourly

Location

Landfill and Recycling, 1102 MacArthur, Grand Prairie, TX

Job Type

Part Time

Job Number

2026-00180

Department

Solid Waste & Recycling

Division

Landfill

Opening Date

06/03/2026

Closing Date

8/1/2026 5:00 PM Central

• Description
• Questions

Job Summary

The purpose of this position is to maintain the interior and exterior of City facilities and grounds. This is accomplished by performing routine maintenance on the interior and exterior of buildings; and maintaining grounds. Other duties include assisting other divisions as needed; and interacting with other City employees and citizens.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintains the exterior of facilities by sweeping sidewalks: using the pressure washer to clean scales and sidewalks; remove litter, debris, and trash; mowing lawns; weed eating and tree trimming.

• Maintains grounds picking up litter ;emptying trash barrels; maintaining Landfill grounds, mowing grass; trimming trees.

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

• This position requires working outside and on Saturdays.

• Operates heavy equipment by performing maintenance activities, using equipment such as loader, riding mower, tractor, and mobile sweeper.

• Provides grounds maintenance by operating riding mower and tractor; maintaining common areas, large fields, and acreage; removing debris out of the mower's path; trimming trees; using a weed eater around trees; and cleaning along the edge of the fence with a mobile weed eater.

• Maintains the exterior of facilities by removing trash and other debris; cleaning sidewalks and walkways; mowing grounds around the facility; using a weed eater around trees; checking trash cans and emptying them as needed; ensuring that facilities are neat and presentable.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines. Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency.

• Experience: Under and including one year.

• Licenses: Valid Drivers License required

01

What is the highest level of Education obtained?

• Some high school, no diploma or GED
• High School Diploma/GED
• Some College, no degree
• Technical or Trade School (Did not complete)
• Technical or Trade School (Completed)
• Associates Degree
• Bachelors Degree
• Masters Degree
• Doctorate Degree

02

How much experience do you have in a construction trade (manual labor, maintenance, masonry, construction, etc)?

• No experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1-2 years
• 3+ years

03

In what area of maintenance do you have experience?

• Masonry
• Forklift Operations
• Carpentry
• Lawn Care/Landscaping
• Tools/Machinery
• Custodial
• Repair/replace plumbing, electrical, HVAC
• Other

04

Which type of equipment do you have knowledge in operating? Mark all that apply.

• Loader
• Mower/Riding Mower
• Tractor
• Mobile Sweeper
• Weed Eater
• Concrete Shaker
• Pressure Washer
• Jack Hammer
• Forklift
• Compactors
• Bulldozer
• Other
• None of the above

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