Parks Grounds Specialist (Trails Unit/Austin Parks and Recreation)
Core
Performs specialized maintenance, construction, and grounds keeping tasks for park grounds and recreational facilities, including trail infrastructure.
Role type
grounds maintenance specialist (physical/clinical work)
Builds
maintains and improves citywide hike and bike trail infrastructures and park facilities
Domain
municipal parks and recreation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
grounds keeping processes, equipment operation, concrete work, safety inspections, vehicle operation, public interaction
Preferred skills
trail construction, carpentry, welding, heavy equipment operation, municipal park experience
Technologies
hand tools, power tools, service vehicles, Microsoft Teams
Responsibilities
performs skilled and semi-skilled grounds maintenance tasks, performs minor and major repairs, operates department equipment, drives service vehicles, removes graffiti, assists the public with questions
Seniority
entry to mid-level IC