Service Worker ; Parks Maintenance

• Position Type:
  Service/Maintenance/ Service Worker - Parks
• Date Posted:
  10/27/2026
• Location:
  
  City of Seguin

Job Description :

SERVICE WORKER - (PARKS MAINTENANCE)

Assists with maintenance of city public areas, including, but not limited to, parks, city facilities, athletic complexes, event complex, fairgrounds,and right-of
-ways.

EXAMPLES OF WORK
:

Mows, weed eats, and fertilizes park areas, city facilities, athletic fields, event complex, fairgrounds; picks up trash and debris; rakes, drags, and rebuilds sand and clay surfaces; waters athletic fields and volleyball courts; cleans and maintains athletic complex, volleyball courts; event complex, fairgrounds and performs routine maintenance and repairs on irrigation systems;

Maintains, plants, and/or trims grass, trees, and brush; will include use of chainsaw and/or other light equipment as required and instructed(i.e. mowers, weed eaters,leaf blower,etc.);

Checks oil, water, fuel, tires and hydraulic systems and performs other routine inspections to ensure vehicle/equipment is in proper working condition;

Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials for assigned projects;

Performs minor repairs on equipment;

Assists with cleaning of right-of-ways;

Cleans and maintains restrooms;

Installs and repairs fences;

Assists with concrete application and with form building for same;

Assists with event set-up and breakdown (i.e. central park);

Drives a truck in absence of truck driver;

Assists with upkeep of city cemetery;

Assists with city float maintenance;

Performs light carpentry and/or plumbing duties;

Observes all safety rules and procedures; and

Other Important Duties*

The schedule for this position includes working weekends on a regular, ongoing basis, along with nights and City-related special events, including City holidays such as July 4.

Performs such other duties as may be required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
:

Knowledge of: the safe operation of equipment used and of the provisions to the Texas Motor Vehicles Code relating to the operation of light and heavy motorized equipment.

Physical Ability to: lift and maneuver up to 85 pounds (i.e. construction materials, pipe, bags of concrete, etc.); climb and maintain balance on ladder; do repetitive bending and kneeling; and perform strenuous work in the outdoors under adverse weather conditions.

Ability to: understand and follow written and oral instructions; operate, and/or ability to learn to operate, standard maintenance equipment; estab... maintain Texas driver's license (applicable to job responsibilities) and good driving record. Occasionally requires assisting the team with physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 85lbs., climbing ladders, repetitive bending/kneeling, and working outdoors under adverse weather conditions.

ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
:

High school diploma, or its equivalent. Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED
:

State of Texas Class C driver's license.

Starting Salary: $17.85/hour

Position Will Remain Open Until Filled

The City of Seguin is an  Equal Opportunity Employer  (AA/EOE)

* For the purpose of compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description does not take into account potential reasonable accommodations.