Athletic Fields Maintenance Technician - Denver Parks and Recreation
Core
Perform semi-skilled trades work for the construction, maintenance, and repair of City-wide athletic fields to provide safe playing surfaces.
Role type
athletic fields maintenance technician
Builds
safe playing surfaces for sports programming and casual enjoyment
Domain
municipal parks and recreation / sports field maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
grounds maintenance, field preparation (dragging, chalking, watering, setting bases), infield repair (filling holes, adding clay), painting, snow removal, physical labor (bending, lifting, shoveling), driving
Preferred skills
turf management licensure, landscaping maintenance knowledge, mobile device use
Technologies
mobile devices, computers, painting equipment
Responsibilities
prepare fields by dragging, chalking, watering, and setting bases; perform field maintenance including filling holes and adding clay; inspect ball fields for safety; install and weekly paint athletic fields; ensure proper drainage and shoring up uneven spots; perform snow removal duties
Seniority
entry-level to junior, hands-on IC