About this opportunity
Discovery Green Conservancy lists this Maintenance Tech opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Maintenance Tech
Working under the general supervision of the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Tech provides day-to-day care and upkeep of the park.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide general landscape care and maintenance
Care for and maintain all plant beds and their surrounding landscapes
Mowing, string trimming, weeding, mulching, raking, sweeping, pruning, planting, and other related duties
Perform routine custodial maintenance, including thorough cleaning throughout the day and regular deep cleaning, disinfecting, graffiti removal, replenishment of supplies, and monitoring and emptying of trash in public and office restrooms
Provide general waste management care of park grounds, removing all litter
Empty trash and recycling cans and transport them to the collection areas
Clean all paths, entrances, bench seats, perimeter, and other hard surface areas
Operate various types of equipment, including a utility vehicle
Maintain tools and equipment in good working order and report items that require repair
Assist in the preparation, setup, and breakdown of events as needed
Cooperate with other staff within the department and other department personnel in completing assigned tasks
Interact with park visitors in a courteous and professional manner
Display initiative and dependability while working alone or alongside staff
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):
High school / GED preferred
1 year of landscape and/or janitorial experience required
Basic knowledge and experience with landscape power equipment
Basic knowledge and experience with electrical and plumbing is a plus
Must be able to work in a team environment, following directions, and completing assigned tasks
Must be able to work under pressure and remain calm and courteous
Ability and willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of regularly scheduled shifts and occasional overtime as needed
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform heavy physical labor daily in all weather conditions
Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods of time
This position takes place outdoors, under all weather conditions
Note:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits:
Benefits include medical, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability paid by Discovery Green Conservancy. Employees can participate in our 401k retirement plan.
Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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