Colorado Department of Revenue
Grounds Maintenance - Denver
Colorado Department of Revenue, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Grounds Maintenance - Denver
Department Colorado Department of Revenue – Division of Facilities Management, Northern Division
Position Summary Full‑time, in‑person essential position focused on maintaining plant infrastructure, irrigation systems, grounds, roads, and supporting interdepartmental projects. Requires Colorado residency and availability for call‑back, shift work, and weather‑related duties.
Responsibilities
Apply horticultural and landscaping skills: pruning, trimming, fertilizing, and applying herbicides/pesticides according to federal and state regulations.
Operate lawn mowers, tractors, dump trucks, snow plows, trenchers, and other state vehicles.
Maintain, repair, and install irrigation, Maxicom, and other satellite systems.
Perform road and sidewalk maintenance—repair hazards, remove debris, sand and ice, and ensure safety.
Assist other departments (electricity, plumbing, construction) by excavating, shoring, insulating, backfilling, and compacting as needed.
Design and implement landscaping projects, including cost estimating and project management.
Respond to call‑backs and perform essential services outside normal business hours.
Equipment
Demonstrate safe operation of machinery including jackhammer, skids—steers, tamper, and hand tools.
Report maintenance issues and malfunctions to supervisor.
Operate CDL‑required equipment such as dump trucks with air brakes.
Minimum Qualifications
At least one year of large-scale landscaping, grounds maintenance, or irrigation experience in parks, golf courses, schools, or campuses.
Valid, non‑restricted Colorado driver’s license (out‑of‑state license holders must obtain a Colorado license within 30 days).
Successful completion of Motor Vehicle Checks, TB test, and background check as required.
Availability for shift work, call‑backs, and weather‑related duties.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing and maintaining large landscaping projects.
State service experience and competency with irrigation and grounds technologies.
Conditions of Employment
Must be a Colorado resident at application and throughout employment.
Must provide proof of vaccination or medical/exempt documentation.
Must be willing to travel within the state in state vehicles.
May experience exposure to hazardous materials and weather extremes.
Selection Process Online application only – submit detailed work experience and qualifications. Cover letters are not reviewed. Review will include minimum qualification screening, structured comparison, supplemental questions, and appeal rights information.
Benefits
Retirement plans: PERA defined benefit or contribution, 401(k), 457.
Medical, dental, and dependent coverage.
Health Savings Account and life insurance.
Disability coverage, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Employee wellness program and flexible work arrangements when eligible.
EEO Statement The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.
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Department Colorado Department of Revenue – Division of Facilities Management, Northern Division
Position Summary Full‑time, in‑person essential position focused on maintaining plant infrastructure, irrigation systems, grounds, roads, and supporting interdepartmental projects. Requires Colorado residency and availability for call‑back, shift work, and weather‑related duties.
Responsibilities
Apply horticultural and landscaping skills: pruning, trimming, fertilizing, and applying herbicides/pesticides according to federal and state regulations.
Operate lawn mowers, tractors, dump trucks, snow plows, trenchers, and other state vehicles.
Maintain, repair, and install irrigation, Maxicom, and other satellite systems.
Perform road and sidewalk maintenance—repair hazards, remove debris, sand and ice, and ensure safety.
Assist other departments (electricity, plumbing, construction) by excavating, shoring, insulating, backfilling, and compacting as needed.
Design and implement landscaping projects, including cost estimating and project management.
Respond to call‑backs and perform essential services outside normal business hours.
Equipment
Demonstrate safe operation of machinery including jackhammer, skids—steers, tamper, and hand tools.
Report maintenance issues and malfunctions to supervisor.
Operate CDL‑required equipment such as dump trucks with air brakes.
Minimum Qualifications
At least one year of large-scale landscaping, grounds maintenance, or irrigation experience in parks, golf courses, schools, or campuses.
Valid, non‑restricted Colorado driver’s license (out‑of‑state license holders must obtain a Colorado license within 30 days).
Successful completion of Motor Vehicle Checks, TB test, and background check as required.
Availability for shift work, call‑backs, and weather‑related duties.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing and maintaining large landscaping projects.
State service experience and competency with irrigation and grounds technologies.
Conditions of Employment
Must be a Colorado resident at application and throughout employment.
Must provide proof of vaccination or medical/exempt documentation.
Must be willing to travel within the state in state vehicles.
May experience exposure to hazardous materials and weather extremes.
Selection Process Online application only – submit detailed work experience and qualifications. Cover letters are not reviewed. Review will include minimum qualification screening, structured comparison, supplemental questions, and appeal rights information.
Benefits
Retirement plans: PERA defined benefit or contribution, 401(k), 457.
Medical, dental, and dependent coverage.
Health Savings Account and life insurance.
Disability coverage, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Employee wellness program and flexible work arrangements when eligible.
EEO Statement The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.
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