Park Keeper Part-Time

Cameron County•Brownsville, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision of the Community Parks Foreman, this temporary, non-supervisory position is responsible for maintaining records of the condition of park facilities. It involves manual labor tasks related to light maintenance, landscaping, and construction, as well as maintaining a cleaning schedule for park grounds and restrooms.

Requirements

Must have good people person skills, and good cooperative working relationships with other employees.
Must enjoy working with the public, have good verbal communication skills, and be able to present a professional image.
Must enjoy working in an outdoor setting, be physically fit.
Ability to speak English/Spanish is desirable.
References will be thoroughly checked.
Valid State of Texas Driver's License with good driving record
Must be able to follow oral instructions.
Must be able to perform strenuous work in the outdoor.
Ability to communicate effectively, both in both English and Spanish.
Must be able to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with the public and other employees.

Nice To Haves

A High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate recommended.
Ability to speak English/Spanish is desirable.

Responsibilities

Open and closing the park
Perform light landscape duties such as watering landscape areas, raking leaves, and tree trimming.
Yard cleaning which includes emptying trash cans, trash removal, and litter pick-up around park grounds and parking lot
Building and restroom maintenance and cleaning
Responsible for the upkeep of the athletic fields and playgrounds equipment
Load and unload materials and equipment when needed
Sweeping and washing down sidewalks and parking area when needed
Weekend, holiday and evening work required
Keeps restrooms stocked with necessary cleaners and toiletries
Performs other such duties as may be assigned.