Park Maintenance Worker

Maricopa County Library District

Base: $19.75 - $25.38 hourly anticipyted; full ran...
Not specified (likely onsite)
Facilities maintenance activities
Landscape and vegetation maintenance
Operate power and maintenance equipment
Maricopa County Library District is seeking a Park Maintenance Worker to maintain the cleanliness and safety of its extensive park system, which offers a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. The role includes performing maintenance tasks, providing excellent customer service, and ensuring that park facilities are well-kept for millions of visitors each year

Job Summary

  • Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department manages one of the largest regional park systems in the nation with unique recreational opportunities.
  • The position offers tuition reimbursement, exceptional work-life balance, healthcare benefits, child care, paid leave, wellness programs, and retirement benefits with employer match.
  • Park Maintenance Workers perform a variety of maintenance duties including cleaning, repairs, vegetation management, equipment operation, and providing excellent customer service to park visitors.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Maricopa County Library District is seeking a Park Maintenance Worker to maintain the cleanliness and safety of its extensive park system, which offers a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. The role includes performing maintenance tasks, providing excellent customer service, and ensuring that park facilities are well-kept for millions of visitors each year.

Salary

Base: $19.75 - $25.38 hourly anticipated; Full range up to $31.00 hourly; Benefits: overtime, healthcare, retirement, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Facilities maintenance activities
  • Landscape and vegetation maintenance
  • Operate power and maintenance equipment
  • Customer service in park settings
  • Outdoor physical labor
  • Operate backhoe or small tractor

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in natural desert park setting
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
  • Experience working with computers regularly
  • Certificate in facility maintenance disciplines
  • Teamwork with volunteers and park hosts
  • Work-life balance focus

Key Requirements

  • One year general maintenance experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Arizona driver's license by hire
  • Pre-employment background and drug testing
  • Ability to exert physical effort (lifting 50-100 lbs occasionally)
  • Experience in custodial or building maintenance preferred
  • Certificate related to facility maintenance preferred

Work Rights

Valid Arizona driver's license by hire; must pass background and drug testing

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