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Parks Laborer (Grounds keeper)

100% Remote Full-time Open now

WHY WORK FOR WACO

Make a difference in the lives of real people every day   37 days of sick, vacation, and holiday time in the 1st year of employment    Onsite fitness centers and overall employee well-being programs   Paid Parental LeaveEducation Assistance ProgramBe part of a high performing team   Diverse community   Company culture of equity and inclusion, serves with integrity, invests in people, provides excellent and innovative services, and focuses on teamwork

Under close supervision, performs unskilled and semiskilled general labor work in cleaning and maintenance of City parks and grounds. 

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: 

  • Performs unskilled and semiskilled manual labor tasks to maintain safe and attractive park system; maintains park facilities and grounds, enforces rules and regulations and follows all safety rules and regulations to minimize risk of accidents; duties may vary according to job assignment.  
  • Operates basic equipment and performs basic tasks, including weed control, mowing and watering; cleans up trash and debris and cleans facilities; prunes and trims trees and shrubs; loads and hauls materials.
  • Maintains tools and equipment; reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries; performs emergency cleaning and maintenance work as directed.
  • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned.
  • Performs other assigned or related duties as required.
  • Driving is essential. 

    Required

  • Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. 

    Preferred

  • High School Diploma or GED. 
  • One year of experience in landscaping/grounds keeping work.

    Heavy Work

  • Exerting in excess of 75 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.EEO Statement

    The City of Waco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing fair and equal treatment of all applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

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