Maintenance Worker - Department

Job Title

The City of San Antonio is looking to fill multiple positions Citywide.

Under immediate supervision, this position is responsible for performing manual labor with a wide variety of construction, maintenance, sanitation, and custodial work. Exercises no supervision. Work location will vary based on the assigned department. Work hours are subject to seasonal and rotating adjustments, including days, evenings, and weekends, depending on department and business needs. Shifts and workdays are subject to change to accommodate coverage for evenings, rotating weekends, and holiday shiftwork, as dictated by business needs.

Utilizes maintenance equipment to perform maintenance duties, which may include sweeping or cleaning streets, maintaining shrubs and flowers, clearing weeds and brush, mowing, and trimming public areas, tree maintenance to include trimming/pruning, and performing custodial duties in public areas. Cleans, repairs, and replaces equipment at City parks and facilities. Prepares City facilities for various City events. Participates in the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, City buildings, and facilities.

Inspects equipment and reports any equipment in need of maintenance or repair. Operates tractor mower, dump truck, and other small equipment. Loads trucks with sand, gravel, or waste material using a hand shovel and lifts and carries materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

Department Specific:
In addition to the duties listed above, some departments may have additional responsibilities associated with their regular work tasks.

• Moves, sets up, and takes down tables, chairs, risers, and other related fixtures and equipment.
• Periodically strips old wax and re-waxes floors using proper equipment and materials.
• May be responsible for providing laundry and repair/mending service to maintain table skirts and covers.

• Performs custodial work in the terminals and city office buildings around the airport campus.
• Removes litter and debris from the airport.
• May operate a truck, utility vehicle, mower, hand tools, and other small equipment.

• Performs custodial duties in city-owned facilities to include sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning offices and common areas, cleaning restrooms, and performing preventive maintenance floor care.

• Performs janitorial and custodial duties in city-owned parking garages, including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning offices and common areas, power washing, and cleaning restrooms.
• Picks up/removes litter and debris from city parking garages and parking lots.

• Removes graffiti from both public and private infrastructure throughout the City of San Antonio.
• Uses pressure washing and painting tools (including the use of chemicals).
• Provides daily contact with residents to discuss graffiti.

• Cleans and maintains parks, pavilions, and other facilities, including restrooms, grounds, and trails.
• Performs landscaping duties, including planting, mowing, tree trimming, and chipping.
• Will regularly be exposed to extreme outdoor elements and wildlife.

• Assists with street clean-up operations, power washing, city projects, and labor assistance in a primarily outdoor environment.
• Based on the assignment, may operate light equipment, perform landscaping and maintenance of vegetation from channels and right-of-way areas, assist with concrete reconstruction, and complete sidewalk clean-up and water channel clean-up operations.

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