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Williamson County

Parks Maintenance Tech (Part-Time)

Williamson County, Georgetown, Texas, United States, 78628

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Reporting directly to an assigned manager, responsible for performing general day to day custodial, maintenance, and groundskeeping duties within an assigned location. Provides visitors and other customers with accurate information regarding parks operations and/or facilities. Assignment areas include River Ranch Park, Berry Springs Park, Southwest Regional Park, or Williamson County Expo Center. Level I of III in Parks Maintenance Technicians.

Responsibilities

Performs basic maintenance tasks such as plumbing, painting, landscaping, and cleaning

Cleans and maintains safety standards in common areas and restrooms

Operates a variety of motorized equipment and hand‑held tools

Performs equipment preventative maintenance

Maintains plants, mows, propagates, cultivates, and/or trims grass, trees, flowers, shrubs, and brush

Assists in the construction and assembly of equipment

Operates various heavy and light machinery and equipment

Clears fallen limbs and foliage

Cleans and maintains all equipment and vehicles

Inspects equipment, including hand tools, chainsaws, and vehicles

Detects, reports, and assists in correcting safety hazards in the parks

Provides direct customer service either in person or on the telephone, to include information regarding parks and park rules

May perform minor painting, fence repairs and other related repairs

Performs occasional financial transactions such as collecting payments and balancing cash drawers

Assists in inventory control

Communicates with the office support staff, other county personnel, vendors, and the public, as necessary

Manages efforts of volunteer groups (schedules activities, equipment, materials, keeps records of work performed, etc.)

Attends all meetings and trainings, as required

Performs special duties as assigned

Park Assignment (in addition to above general duties)

Maintains and lines athletic fields for games

Performs routine trail maintenance

Expo Assignment (in addition to above general duties)

Performs event set‑up and tear down (i.e., horse stalls, livestock pens, table/chairs, etc.)

Maintains arena footing conditioning

ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS

Reports directly to – Assigned Manager

Direct Reports – No

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Position involves frequent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, bending, heavy lifting up to 100 pounds, and operating equipment

Position involves safely operating a motor vehicle

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

Indoor and outdoor work in all environments, including inclement weather (i.e., extreme temperatures, rain, ice, etc.)

Exposure to outside elements, noise, vibration, dust, fumes and hazardous chemicals, foul odors, animal and human fecal matter, insects, and rodents

Expo Assignment: exposure to livestock, equine, other animals, and noisy conditions

Regular travel between work sites

IRREGULAR HOURS

This position involves irregular hours, most shifts are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and occasional weekday shifts

May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency

Regular attendance is required

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent OR the ability to obtain one within twelve (12) months of employment

One (1) year of related work experience or an equivalent combination of experience and training

Demonstrated skill and ability in grounds maintenance, basic landscaping, and basic plumbing

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required within thirty (30) days of employment

All Assignments: Valid driver’s license

All Assignments: Heavy Equipment Safety & Operations certification

Required within six (6) months of employment

Expo Assignment: Arena Footing certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

All Assignments: First Aid & CPR certification

All Assignments: Pesticide/Herbicide Applicator license

All Assignments: Prior experience operating tractors, and towing trailers

Expo Assignment: Experience with livestock and domestic animals

EMPLOYMENT TESTING Employment is contingent on passing any post‑offer pre‑employment screening as listed below:

Criminal background check: Yes

Motor Vehicle Record check: No

Drug screening: Yes

Physical exam: No

Psychological exam: No

Additional: N/A

A Williamson County online application (resumes alone are not sufficient) must be received before the position is closed. Positions are open until filled, subject to close at any time after five (5) calendar days. The Human Resources Department is located at 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, TX 78626. Phone (512) 943-1533 or visit our website at www.wilcotx.gov/469/Human-Resources.

Williamson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please request assistance from the Human Resources Department.

TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE POLICY Williamson County is a tobacco free workplace. The use of tobacco products (e.g., cigarettes, cigars, pipes, snuff, chew, etc.) and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) (e.g., vapor, e-cigarettes, etc.) is prohibited on all Williamson County premises. Employees who violate this policy are subject to appropriate disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.

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