Maintenance Worker - Athletics

Ready To Start Your Career With The City Of Temple?

This position is primarily responsible for the maintenance and operation of city owned ball fields and sports facilities. Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Preparing and maintaining athletic fields and sport courts to include dragging and striping fields, setting bases, mowing, weed eating, cleaning restrooms and trash removal
• Maintaining, repairing area parks and facilities to include: mowing, weed eating, edging, tree pruning, play structures, pavilions, fencing, lighting, irrigation systems, sidewalks, parking lots, restroom cleaning, tree planting, and trash removal
• Operating and performing minor maintenance of mowers, edgers, blowers, trucks, trailers, utility vehicles, infield rake, and hand tools
• Identifying maintenance repairs and turning in related requests to supervisor
• Completing and submitting required paperwork
• Assisting with preparation of special events, tournaments, and league practices to include the set-up, staging, and clean-up
• Ensuring city financial policies, procedures, and safety guidelines are followed
• Performing other duties as assigned

Minimum qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year experience in maintenance or operating related equipment

Preferred qualifications:

• One year experience in landscape, ballfield, or horticulture maintenance or related field
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft applications

Certificates, licenses, registrations:

• Valid driver's license

Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.