Wickenburg, Town of: Parks & Facilities Maintenance Worker
League Of Az Cities & Towns · Wickenburg, AZ · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Posted: August 5, 2026 | Closing: August 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM
About the role
The Town of Wickenburg is seeking a full-time Parks & Facilities Maintenance Worker to perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of town parks, facilities, and related infrastructure. This position works under the general supervision of the Parks & Facilities Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on park facilities, including playground equipment, picnic ramadas, restrooms, ball fields, and irrigation systems.
- Maintain landscaping by mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, weeding, and planting trees, shrubs, and flowers.
- Operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools, equipment, and vehicles, including mowers, trimmers, tractors, and trucks.
- Perform general maintenance tasks such as painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
- Assist with the setup and takedown of equipment and facilities for special events.
- Inspect parks and facilities for safety hazards and report issues to the supervisor.
- Perform minor repairs on irrigation systems, including sprinkler heads, valves, and controllers.
- Assist with snow removal and ice control during winter months.
- Maintain cleanliness of parks and facilities, including litter pickup and restroom cleaning.
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while performing job duties.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- One (1) year of experience in general maintenance, landscaping, or a related field.
- Valid Arizona driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools, equipment, and vehicles safely and effectively.
- Basic knowledge of landscaping, irrigation systems, and general maintenance practices.
- Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan through the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Uniforms and safety equipment provided.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
Pay
$17.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Schedule
- Full-time position, 40 hours per week.
- Typical work schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
- May require occasional evening, weekend, or holiday work for special events or emergencies.