Landscape Maintenance Worker (Grade 7)

City of Huntsville • Huntsville, AL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Huntsville’s Landscape Management Department is seeking qualified applicants for Landscape Maintenance Worker positions. The department maintains public grounds in city parks, sports facilities, and rights-of-way, with a goal of improving grounds-care standards across public spaces. Its work covers turf management, urban forestry, horticulture, irrigation, litter management, and herbicide application.

This is manual work requiring physical strength to maintain City grounds, parking facilities, parks, alleys, easements, and highways. The role includes a variety of grounds and parking-facility maintenance tasks and requires skill operating small- to medium-sized equipment, trucks, farm tractors, tractors, and mowers. Workers schedule or perform preventive maintenance and carry out minor repairs.

The department works four 10-hour shifts, Friday through Monday, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Requirements

• Some experience in grounds maintenance or construction work.
• Some experience driving a truck or operating a tractor or mower, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Valid driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

• Class B CDL is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain City grounds, parking facilities, parks, alleys, easements, and highways.
• Perform grounds and parking-facility maintenance tasks.
• Operate small- to medium-sized equipment, trucks, farm tractors, tractors, and mowers.
• Schedule or perform preventive maintenance.
• Perform minor repairs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed