Parks Maintenance Worker

City of Chandler • Chandler, AZ

12h • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Chandler Community Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Parks Maintenance Worker, full-time with benefits. The position is scheduled Saturday through Wednesday, from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Park Operations Division plays a critical role in the City of Chandler’s quality of life initiative by providing over 1,500 acres of safe, clean and well-maintained parks that offer exceptional recreational experiences. Our new team members will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are looking for someone to perform routine preventative, groundskeeping, repair, or maintenance activities on a variety of City equipment, park grounds, buildings, or structures.

Requirements

• Completion of eighth grade, no experience required
• A valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of landscaping, irrigation, or sports field maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative, groundskeeping, repair, or maintenance activities on a variety of City equipment, park grounds, buildings, or structures.

Benefits

• Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community
• 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage
• Accrue 130 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
• Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
• 12 paid holidays annually, with the potential for additional holiday leave the end of 2026, subject to approval by the City Manager
• Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match
• City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation
• Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually
• Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership
• Flexible schedule

What This Job Offers

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