Groundskeeper

*Resume is Required

Job Summary
This position is responsible for performing maintenance, construction, custodial duties
and/or grounds keeping tasks in and around City owned parks, grounds, recreational
facilities, and cemetery.
Essential Job Functions
• Assist in maintaining effective and efficient work production.
• Enforcing all field play ability standards and weather policy.
• Mowing, edging, fertilizing, pruning trees and shrubs, clearing right-of-way areas,
tagging and identification of hazard trees and removal with appropriate equipment.
• Mowing, trimming, weed control, fertilizing, irrigation control and maintenance of
various field areas.
• Cleaning of all public walkways, parking lots, restroom facilities, bleachers, score
box, concession, and other associated park infrastructure, filling.
• Keep infield and warning track areas free of weeds and debris, dragging/raking
fields with various tools and chemical products to ensure that playing surface is
safe and playable for all patrons.
• Mulching of playground and various landscaped areas throughout the park
• Operating and controlling irrigation control system and using various chemicals
and products on fields.
• Operating and maintaining various pieces of equipment, including large, small,
zero turn style commercial tractors, mowers, trimmers, backpack blowing units,
field maintenance equipment, various hand tools and job-related power tools.
• Gather and disposes of debris, weeds, grass, trees, shrubs, and plants.
• Cleaning restroom facilities and all trash receptacles repeatedly throughout an
assigned shift.
• Maintaining city owned cemetery with mowing, weed eating, tree trimming, and
removing debris, and other daily duties.
• Completing work orders assigned in a timely and efficient manner.
• Filling out various work completion reports, accident reports, and incident reports.
• Working with various leagues and tournament groups to ensure that all aspects of
their events run smoothly during their scheduled activities.
• Assists the Parks Director in any phase of parks department operation and other
related tasks as needed.

Jobsite Location: Weslaco TX

Schedule is from 7am-4pm with overtime available must Resume is required