Parks Operations Technician PT

City of Pflugerville•Pflugerville, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Parks Operations Technician PT will take direction from departmental supervision and carry out duties in accordance with established policies and procedures, exercising moderate levels of independent judgment and initiative. This role involves frequent interaction with department personnel and the external public. The primary function is to provide manual labor to ensure the timely construction, repair, and maintenance of the City’s park system and to support special events. This is a part-time position with a weekend work schedule.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Class C Texas driver’s license with good driving record.
Ability to establish and maintain professionally effective relationships with external public/vendors, internal management and non-management employees, and City and other government officials.
Ability to develop, implement, and administer goals, objectives, and procedures for providing effective and efficient services for the City.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, as well as strong time and task management skills.
Ability to understand verbal and written work instructions in English.
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and otherwise interface with external public.
Ability to safely operate and maintain vehicles, equipment, and tools and to understand all related operating instructions.
Ability to effectively and safely operate light trucks, tractors with shredders, lawn tractors, weed eaters, trailers, shop tools, and various hand tools.
Ability to operate light/heavy equipment.
Ability to perform strenuous and continuous physical activity, including walking, stooping, kneeling, bending, and digging in various weather conditions.
Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Skill in utilizing a personal computer, associated software programs, including Windows and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Construct and maintain City park grounds, clean assigned reservation areas, pick up litter and other debris.
Repair and maintain City park buildings and equipment; minor plumbing, painting, sandblasting, light welding, replacing light bulbs, repairing park benches, etc.
Respond to park patron routine inquiries and enforce park rules and regulations.
Maintain City tools and equipment in safe and effective operating condition; make minor repairs and adjustments as necessary; report unsafe or inoperable equipment to department management.
May be assigned temporarily to other departments to provide related support.
Performs rounds of park facilities including restrooms to pick up trash, empty trashcans, and inspect areas for damage and vandalism of city assets.
Part-Time, weekend work schedule.
Other related duties as assigned.