Park Maintenance Crew Lead
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Landscaping, Groundskeeper, Outdoor / Nature, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Apply for Park Maintenance Crew Lead at City of Bountiful, Utah in AN, ES. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.
Posted 18-Jun-2026 (MST) 950 South 200 West, Bountiful, UT, USA per hour Expected Starting Salary Range $29.35 to $35.65 per hour depending on experience Full Time See our benefits on our website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-Opportunities
Posting Date:
June 18, 2026 Department:
Parks
Reports to:
Parks Director Salary Range:
Grade N-12 Salary Range $29.35 to $43.35 per hour;
Expected Starting Salary Range $29.35 to $35.65 per hour D.O.E. Position Type:
Full-Time
How to Apply:
Apply on our website bountifulutah.gov Final date to receive applications:
Open Until Filled
Under direct supervision of the Parks Director, the Park Maintenance Crew Lead plans, directs, and manages the maintenance operations, irrigation, playgrounds, landscaping, buildings, structures, sport fields or courts, and special events associated with the City of Bountiful parks, open spaces, trails, sports facilities, and streetscapes as assigned.
Essential Job Functions- Promotes and follows the City's mission statement, policies, and expectations.
- Oversee and perform general grounds and landscape maintenance; maintains parks, playgrounds, bowery's, restrooms, small buildings, trailhead facilities, detention basins, open spaces, and streetscape.
- Maintains and/or installs trees, shrubs, flowers, turf, playgrounds, protective playground surfacing, court nets, benches, bleachers, picnic tables, fencing, etc.
- Operates, directs, and trains laborers in personal safety equipment and usage of mechanical landscape equipment including string trimmers, edgers, blowers, push mowers, zero turn mowers, large gang mowers, small tractors, and other related landscape equipment.
- Perform routine, regular maintenance on equipment.
- Fertilizes, aerates, mows, and trims grass, collects and removes trash.
- Removes dead, diseased, or injured trees and stimulates healthy plant growth through custom pruning, cutting, fertilizing, and watering.
- Assists in the installation, maintenance, and operation of sprinkler systems.
- Directs operations such as spraying for the prevention or eradication of pests, fungus, and insects harmful to park turf, plants, trees, shrubs, and other environments.
- Selects appropriate chemicals and combinations to accomplish tasks, maintains records of spraying activities, assures chemicals are properly stored and used in conformity with city, state, or federal regulations, and operates spraying equipment.
- Works collaboratively with Parks Flower and Plant Crew Lead in the maintenance of flower and shrub beds and the greenhouse facility.
- Prepares and maintains various field records.
- Monitors seasonal worker timecards and assists in monitoring seasonal employee leave.
- Conducts safety inspections and make recommendations for changes or improvements in equipment, facilities, employees, etc.
- Must be available for rotating weekend shifts to cover reservations, special events, winter snow removal, and emergency callouts.
- Under the direction of the Parks Director additional job responsibilities, assignments, or duties may be added or changed at any time.
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of safe methods for using, storing, mixing, and applying insecticides, herbicides, pesticides, fertilizers, surfactants, and other chemicals.
- Knowledge supervisory principles and practices, including employee training, performance evaluations, hiring, motivation, and discipline.
- Ability to prepare and present clear and concise maintenance reports.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to perform other related duties and tasks as directed or required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Two years of specialized training or education provided through professionally sponsored workshops, technical school, vocational studies, college, or apprentice program
- Five years of progressively responsible experience in the maintenance, upkeep and beautification of turf, parks, irrigation systems, plant material, equipment, facilities and/or related environments, and employee supervision
- An equivalent combination of education and experience
- Successfully pass a background check, a driving record check, and a pre-employment drug test
- Must possess a valid Utah Driver's License
- Minimum certificates required:
Ornamental & Turf and Vertebrate - Must possess a valid Utah Non-Commercial Pesticide Applicators License or be able to obtain one within 6 months
Medical Insurance:
Benefits begin on the date of hire. Bountiful City offers Select Health and PEHP networks, with the choice of Traditional or High Deductible plans on either network. Bountiful pays 100% of the premium for employees (single coverage), 95% of the premium for two-party coverage, and 90% of the premium for…
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