Parks Maintenance Worker

$22.06 - $25 per hour

City Of Leawood Kansas

JOIN OUR PARKS MAINTENANCE TEAM HORTICULTURE & FORESTRY

Do you enjoy working outdoors, seeing the results of your work, and contributing to spaces used by the community every day? The City of Leawood is hiring a Parks Maintenance Worker to help maintain the beauty and functionality of our local parks and green spaces. Previous park maintenance experience is helpful but not required. We are prepared to train someone with the right attitude, work ethic, and commitment to safety.

WHY WORK FOR THE CITY OF LEAWOOD?

We are guided by our values of Service, Innovation, Culture of Support, Teamwork, and Transparency. Youll join a supportive team where your contributions are valued, and your work directly benefits the community. Youll also have opportunities to learn new skills, operate equipment, and grow your career within Parks Maintenance.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Perform general grounds maintenance to keep outdoor areas clean, safe, and well-kept
Operate landscaping tools and equipment safely and effectively
Assist with minor repairs or upkeep of outdoor facilities and walkways
Plant flowers, shrubs, and seasonal vegetation
Prune trees, shrubs, and other vegetation to maintain healthy growth and appearance
Weed flower beds, garden areas, and landscaped areas
Water plants, lawns, and other vegetation as needed

WHAT YOU BRING

Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Dependability and pride in producing quality work
Safety-first, team-oriented mindset
Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions
Commitment to serving the community

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Valid drivers license with a good driving record

PREFERRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED

Experience in parks, landscaping, or grounds maintenance
Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with air brakes and tanker endorsements

SCHEDULE & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Typical schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Employees may be required to work evenings and/or weekends during peak periods, emergency operations, and other events
Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions
This is a physically active, hands-on role with a team that relies on each other every day

PAY & BENEFITS

Starting Rate of Pay: $22.06 - $25.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience
Insurance Benefits: Coverage begins on the first day of the month following hire
Paid Time Off: vacation, sick, and personal leave plus holidays
Retirement options: Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) and 457(b) options

Apply by August 31, 2026

Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Compensation details: 22.06-25 Yearly Salary

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