Maintenance Worker II

Performs essential maintenance services in County parks that support the quality of life for Palm Beach County residents and visitors by providing safe, clean, and welcoming parks and facilities. Duties are performed in accordance with quality standards and include: Interacting with park visitors; providing landscape/grounds safety checks and maintenance such as mowing, string trimming, and tree pruning; maintaining landscaped areas as well as athletic fields through daily safety inspections; operating equipment used to drag clay; setting bases and edging fields for baseball/softball activities; providing custodial services/restroom, pavilion, and picnic area maintenance. Responsible for litter pick-up/refuse collection and providing customer service pertaining to maintenance functions and other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires qualified applicants to possess the following:

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in laboring work, providing a familiarity with refuse collection, general custodial work, or landscape/natural area maintenance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred qualifications include (must specify on application):

• Experience performing athletic field maintenance/custodial work within a park system or public facility (e.g., hospitals/schools/grocery stores), and
• Experience operating a tractor with bush hog/various mower attachments, garbage packer, riding mower, pressure cleaner, or athletic field groomer.