Maintenance Worker - Part-Time

About the role

The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of over 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A part-time Maintenance Worker position is available with the City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation at Pecan Valley golf course and Meadowbrook golf course. The Park and Recreation Department provides a variety of recreational sport programs and facilities year-round for Fort Worth residents of all ages which help relieve stress, enhance physical conditioning and enhance quality of life. Managing three tournament-level golf courses, the Golf division has been perennially recognized as one of the best in the country for its programs and services.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of construction and maintenance activities in the completion of assigned divisional services and operations
• Operate a variety of hand and small power tools and equipment such as push mowers, weed eaters, shovels, rakes, trucks, pick axes and various other equipment in support of a variety of maintenance and construction operations
• Clean and maintain the golf course & pro shop grounds, as well as tools, vehicles, and equipment; complete and assist in strenuous repair, installation, or construction activities; as assigned, perform additional construction, maintenance, and grounds keeping activities such as concrete work, mowing and weed eating; clean debris from creek beds, low water crossing, storm damage; collect and haul brush, trash, debris, dirt, sand and gravel
• Perform grounds maintenance duties as bed maintenance, mowing grass, operating a push mower, weed eater, stick edger, backpack blower, chain saw, removing, trimming and low limbing trees, shrubbery, raking leaves and removing trash
• Operate medium and light equipment such as tractors, riding mowers, frontend loaders, truck, trailers and various other equipment in support of a variety of maintenance and construction operations

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must pass drug test and physical

Qualifications

• Proper techniques and uses of a variety of hand and power tools and machinery are required
• One year of general maintenance, park maintenance, and/or construction experience preferred

Skills

Ability to operate hand and power tools, small and medium equipment, perform physical labor including lifting up to 100 pounds occasionally, and work in varying outdoor conditions (touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling).

Benefits

This part-time position does not offer benefits.

Pay

Pay range: $18.00 – $21.76 per hour.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, with some evening/weekend work required; schedule varies by location. Part-time position.