Seasonal Grounds & Facilities Maintenance Worker

Full-Time Seasonal Grounds & Facilities Maintenance Worker

Department:
County of Chelan Economic Services/Expo Center

Job Classification:
Temporary Full Time

FLSA Classification:
Non Exempt

Posted:
January 29, 2026

County of Chelan Economic Services/Expo Center, 5700 Wescott, Cashmere, WA 98815

Full Time/Seasonal-March 9, 2026 - November 13, 2026

Job Classification: $22.00 Hourly Benefits include Washington State Sick Leave

Position Summary-

The Grounds & Facilities Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of buildings, grounds and surrounding facilities. This position requires a hands‑on, dependable individual with experience in general maintenance, landscaping and facilities support. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and includes physical labor and technical tasks.

• Mow lawns; perform weed whacking, trimming, weeding, and fertilizing of lawns and landscaped areas.
• Maintain irrigation systems, including shoveling and repairing irrigation lines.
• Collection and dispose of garbage throughout facilities, grounds, and RV Park.
• Maintain clean, safe, and well‑kept outdoor areas.

• Perform basic electrical and plumbing repairs and maintenance.
• Sweep, mop, sanitize and restock restroom facilities.
• Conduct general facility upkeep to ensure buildings are clean, safe and operational.

• Safely operate forklifts and other maintenance equipment.
• Transport materials and supplies as needed.

• Set up and tear down tables, chairs, staging, and other equipment for events.
• Assist with facility preparation before and after events.
• Assist with grounds preparation before and after events.
• Work occasional weekends due to events or emergencies.
• Working up to 14 hour days during the week of fair.
• Working up to 14 hour days during the weekend of fair.

• Lift, move, and carry heavy items.
• Climb ladders and perform manual labor tasks.
• Follow all safety procedures and workplace guidelines.

• Experience in grounds keeping, facilities maintenance, or a related field.
• Experienced forklift operator.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Working knowledge of basic electrical and plumbing systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Combination of indoor and outdoor work.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Physically demanding role requiring standing, walking, bending, lifting, and climbing.

** Please make sure to attach your Resume and Cover Letter.