Municipal Grounds – Senior Maintenance Worker

Salary : $37,065.60 – $48,859.20 Annually

Location : Grand Prairie, TX

Job Type: Full Time

Job Number: 2023-00279

Department: Parks, Arts & Recreation

Division: Grounds Maintenance

Opening Date: 07/21/2023

Closing Date: 8/4/2023 5:00 PM Central

Job Summary

Make a tangible impact on our community’s appearance by applying today for the Municipal Grounds – Senior Maintenance Worker position and join our great organization!

The purpose of this position is to maintain the interior and exterior of City facilities and grounds. This is accomplished by performing routine maintenance on the interior and exterior of buildings; and maintaining grounds. Other duties include assisting other divisions as needed; and interacting with other City employees and citizens.

Essential Job Functions
This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent.
This position has responsibilities that require lifting up to 20 pounds on occasion.

  • Maintains the interior of facilities by painting walls; vacuuming and cleaning carpets; buffing and mopping floors; moving and assembling furniture; dusting and polishing furniture; removing trash; and replacing interior lights.
  • Maintains the exterior of facilities by sweeping sidewalks; using the pressure washer to clean outside walls and sidewalks; removing litter, debris, and trash; mowing lawns; replacing exterior lights; and removing graffiti.
  • Maintains grounds by picking up litter; cleaning and repairing restrooms; emptying trash barrels; maintaining athletic fields; mowing grass; trimming trees; planting shrubs and flowers; and maintaining turf.
  • Provides customer service to the public by providing information as requested; and ensuring the security of guests.
  • All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.

Minimum Qualifications
Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be:

  • Education: Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines. Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency.
  • Experience: 1-2 years of related experience.
  • Licenses: Valid Driver’s License required.

The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide.

01

What is the highest level of Education obtained?

  • Some high school, no diploma or GED
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Some College, no degree
  • Technical or Trade School (Did not complete)
  • Technical or Trade School (Completed)
  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree
  • Doctorate Degree

02

Do you have a valid Texas driver’s license?

  • Yes
  • No
  • Other – Out of state driver’s license

03

How much experience do you have in facility maintenance (manual labor, maintenance, construction, plumbing, painting, and finish, etc)?

  • No experience
  • Less than 1 year of experience
  • 1 year less than 2 years
  • Over 2 years

Required Question

Job Category
Arts
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent
Salary
USD 37,065.60 - 48,859.20 per year
Country
United States
City
Grand Prairie
Career Level
unspecified
Company
City of Grand Prairie, TX
JOB SOURCE
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandprairietx/jobs/4130759