Groundskeeper - Siegel Park

Essential Functions

• Must be able to communicate with others in spoken and written English to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the business.
• Mows/cuts grass with power equipment, commercial riding mowers and weed eaters.
• Opens and closes park gates, restrooms and prepares fields for use.
• Loads and unloads dirt, gravel, and other debris.
• Cleans, maintains and services equipment and tools.
• Picks up trash in the parks areas and disposes of it properly.
• Cleans and restocks restrooms and cleans picnic pavilions and prepares them for reservations.
• Maintains and conducts light repair work on equipment, building and grounds; repairs irrigation systems.
• Moves and sets up for park functions requiring moving tables, bleachers, and chairs for concerts and special events.
• Cuts down and removes limbs, branches, and trees that have been damaged by adverse weather conditions.
• Trims and sprays weeds with herbicide; spreads fertilizer.
• Installs mulch and trims landscape.
• Performs other work as assigned.

Physical Demands

Refer to Essential Functions Addendum #1.

Typical Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED, which may be waived by work experience.
• Experience in landscaping or closely related field preferred.

Special Certifications and Licenses

Must have a valid driver’s license.

CITY OF MURFREESBORO BI-WEEKLY PAYROLL CALENDAR FOR 2026

WORK WEEK: SUNDAY - SATURDAY
26 PAY DATES
Two Week Pay Cycle
Two Week Pay Cycle

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14-Dec-25
27-Dec-25
9-Jan-26
14-Jun-26
27-Jun-26
10-Jul-26
28-Dec-25
10-Jan-26
23-Jan-26
28-Jun-26
11-Jul-26
24-Jul-26
11-Jan-26
24-Jan-26
6-Feb-26
12-Jul-26
25-Jul-26
8-Aug-26
21-Aug-26
8-Feb-26
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4-Sep-26
22-Feb-26
8-Mar-26
21-Mar-26
6-Mar-26
20-Feb-26
7-Mar-26
20-Mar-26
20-Sep-26
3-Oct-26
16-Oct-26
5-Apr-26
18-Apr-26
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12-Jun-26
17-Oct-26
31-Oct-26
13-Nov-26
3-May-26
16-May-26
29-May-26
14-Nov-26
28-Nov-26
25-Nov-26
11-Dec-26
23-Dec-26

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

This position is not eligible to participate in the City's benefit plan

Required Questions

• Do you possess a diploma from an accredited high school or GED equivalent?
• Do you have experience in landscaping or a closely related field?
• Please refer to the addendum on the job posting.