Maintenance Worker I- Parks

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Parks Maintenance Worker IJob Title: Parks Maintenance Worker IJob Type: Full-TimeHourly Rate: $22.44Do you love working outdoors, take pride in hands-on projects, and enjoy making a visible impact in your community? The City of O'Fallon is seeking a dedicated Parks Maintenance Worker I to help keep our parks and recreational spaces beautiful, safe, and welcoming year-round.Why Work With Us?The City of O'Fallon values its employees and their well-being. We offer an outstanding benefits package, including:Comprehensive Insurance & Wellness Programs: Medical, Dental, Vision, employer-paid Accident and Life Insurance, optional Pet Insurance, and more.Financial Benefits: Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Identity-Theft Protection.Work-Life Balance:3 weeks of vacation for new hires11 holidays + 1 personal holidaySick leave and extended illness coverageWellness Perks: Onsite workout facilities, discounted membership at Renaud Fitness/Aquatic Center, wellness incentives, and designated Zen and lactation rooms.Retirement & Growth: Missouri LAGERS L-6 Pension Plan, 457(b) Retirement Plan, and tuition reimbursement.What You'll DoAs part of our Parks Maintenance team, you'll help maintain and enhance O'Fallon's parks, athletic fields, playgrounds, pavilions, lakes, and green spaces. Your responsibilities will include:Grooming and prepping athletic fields for games and tournamentsMowing, trimming, seeding, and aerating turf areasMaintaining park restrooms, pavilions, and playgrounds for public safetyAssisting with irrigation, minor construction projects, and playground inspectionsOperating equipment such as mowers, backhoes, dump trucks, and skid steersSupporting special events, festivals, and snow removal operationsWhat We're Looking ForHigh school diploma or GED1–3 years of experience in groundskeeping, parks maintenance, landscaping, or similar workValid Class A CDL (or ability to obtain one) – Paid CDL Training Program availablePositive attitude, teamwork spirit, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and in various weather conditionsExperience in turf management for athletic fields or golf courses is a plusPossession of or ability to readily obtain a valid Class A CDL driver's license issued by the State of Missouri for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.Why You'll Love This JobWork outdoors in one of Missouri's premier park systemsMake a visible difference in your community every dayGain hands-on experience with a variety of equipment and projectsBe part of a supportive team that values hard work and community prideEnjoy excellent benefits and opportunities for advancementApply Today!Make a difference where you live. Apply now to join a team that helps keep O'Fallon beautiful, active, and welcoming for all. Visit to submit your application!The City of O'Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.