Parks Maintenance Tech - Grounds

St. Andrew's Parks & Playground • Charleston, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Andrew's Parks and Playground is seeking a Parks Maintenance Tech - Grounds. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about empowering others and contributing to a team that has been enriching lives through parks, recreation, and wellness for over 80 years. The organization prides itself on its parks and award-winning athletic fields, attributing much of its success to its outstanding Parks Maintenance team. This position is well-suited for individuals seeking hands-on, outdoor work in a team environment. Veterans and individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply. The role requires regular physical activity, including lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of grounds maintenance experience desired
• A valid driver's license
• A clean driving record required to drive agency vehicles and operate agency equipment

Responsibilities

• Maintain athletic fields and park grounds
• Operate grounds maintenance equipment
• Perform routine building and equipment maintenance and repairs
• Assist with event setup and breakdown

Benefits

• Paid Vacation Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays (11 days per year)
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Supplemental Long Term Disability Insurance
• SC Retirement System
• 401(k)
• 457
• Full family membership to the fitness center
• Annual uniform allowance
• Annual training allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED