Senior Maintenance Worker - Horticulture

Salary: $17.82 - $23.49 Hourly Location : Park Maintenance, Skyline Drive, Grand Prairie, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 2026-00138 Department: Parks, Arts & Recreation Division: Maintenance Operations Opening Date: 05/07/2026 Closing Date: 7/3/2026 5:00 PM Central Job Summary We're looking for a Senior Maintenance Worker to maintain the interior and exterior of City facilities and grounds. In this important role, you'll handle routine maintenance for buildings and landscapes, support other divisions as needed, and interact with City staff and residents. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the spaces that serve our community! Essential Job Functions This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent. This position has responsibilities that require lifting up to 20 pounds on occasion.Maintains the interior of facilities by painting walls; vacuuming and cleaning carpets; buffing and mopping floors; moving and assembling furniture; dusting and polishing furniture; removing trash; and replacing interior lights.Maintains the exterior of facilities by sweeping sidewalks; using the pressure washer to clean outside walls and sidewalks; removing litter, debris, and trash; mowing lawns; replacing exterior lights; and removing graffiti.Maintains grounds by picking up litter; cleaning and repairing restrooms; emptying trash barrels; maintaining athletic fields; mowing grass; trimming trees; planting shrubs and flowers; and maintaining turf.Provides customer service to the public by providing information as requested; and ensuring the security of guests.All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential. Minimum Qualifications Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be:Education: Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines. Level of knowledge equivalent to less than high school or equivalency.Experience: 1-2 years of related experience.Licenses: Valid Driver's License required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. 01 What is the highest level of Education obtained? Some high school, no diploma or GEDHigh School Diploma/GEDSome College, no degreeTechnical or Trade School (Did not complete)Technical or Trade School (Completed)Associate's DegreeBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeDoctorate Degree 02 Do you have a valid drivers license? YesNo 03 In what area of maintenance and renovation do you have experience? Mark all that apply Minor building repairsElectricalPlumbingCarpentryLocksmithingHeating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) maintenanceOtherNo experience 04 How many years of experience do you have in landscaping or horticulture? No experienceLess than one yearOne year less than two yearsTwo years less than three yearsThree years less than four yearsOver 4 years of experience Required Question