Siesta Key Beach Attendant - R20849

Siesta Beach is recruiting for an entry-level Attendant to prepare for events, clean up, and maintain the beach. This position starts at $17.34 per hour with opportunities for growth and benefits beginning within 60 days of hire.

The purpose of this role is to provide maintenance duties for all public areas including beaches, athletic areas, parks, natural areas, neighborhood parks, and other county facilities. The attendant will work on maintenance projects and various record-keeping duties.

• Clean and help maintain beaches, picnic areas, parking lots, playgrounds, open areas in County parks, restroom facilities, and buildings.
• Clean, plant, fertilize, irrigate, mow, trim, and maintain grounds and play areas for beaches & natural areas.
• Cut, trim, water and fertilize general turf, trees, and bushes.
• Remove refuse and paper from grounds and buildings.
• Work on maintenance projects, set up and dismantle tables, chairs, and decorations associated with special functions and room/facility utilization.
• Operate heavy equipment, light automotive equipment, UTVs, light landscape equipment, and hand tools.
• Keep operating records and complete material requests, service requests, and work orders.
• Keep a schedule for maintenance work orders in assigned area(s).
• Perform daily safety checks and repairs as needed.

Full‑Time, 40 hours per week.

• First Shift: 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• Weekends are required.
• Work schedules may vary due to split shifts, rotations, and/or emergencies.

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire.

• Experience with small tools and lightweight maintenance equipment.

This position is subject to passing a pre‑employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment for a period of five (5) years.

Employees must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs, using a handling device (dolly, cart, etc.) or by working with another team member to lift/move excessive poundage of 50(+) lbs.

Starting Pay: $17.34 per hour (Step 01).