Maintenance Technician I (Tanglewood Park)

Salary : $35,339.20 - $40,640.08 Annually
Location : Tanglewood Park, 4061 Clemmons Road, Clemmons, NC
Job Type: Part-time With Benefits
Job Number: 08527
Department: Parks and Recreation
Opening Date: 06/05/2026
Closing Date: Continuous


General Statement of Duties


Forsyth County's Park and Recreation Department has a great opportunity to work in an outdoor environment in western Forsyth County. Tanglewood Park is seeking a motivated individual that would be interested in working in a part-time year-round Maintenance Technician I position.

This position performs duties associated with park maintenance operations and will have direct interaction with park patrons and will provide information and instruction to guest that are utilizing park facilities and assist with requests to ensure that facility is acceptable for rental period. Responsible for operation and general maintenance of a variety of small equipment.

Work shifts and schedules will be varied due to seasonal operational requirements:
January - March: Monday-Thursday 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
April - August: Monday-Thursday 7:00 am -- 2:00 pm
September - October: Monday-Thursday 7:00 am - 2:30 pm
November - December: Monday-Thursday 7:00 am - 2:00 pm

Benefits for this position include vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, retirement, and 401k contribution.

Distinguishing Features


A successful candidate should have the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees.

Ability to follow written and oral instruction.

Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public.

Ability to independently adhere to a time schedule.

Ability to maintain order and ensure compliance with rules.

Ability to operate and care for power equipment and hand tools.

Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public.

Ability to independently adhere to a time schedule.

Ability to maintain order and ensure compliance with rules.

Ability to inspect and report needs for repairs.

Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds.

Minimum Education and Experience


Graduation from high school or GED and one year experience in basic building or grounds maintenance work.

A valid driver's license is required.

An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered for minimum qualification requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Maintaining public picnic shelters

Cleaning public restrooms and replenishing public restroom supplies

Trash removal and pet waste stations

Maintenance of park grounds such as mulching, spreading gravel, repair fencing, leaf removal, snow removal, trail maintenance and general grounds maintenance tasks.

Volleyball and horseshoe pit maintenance

Cleaning of public grills

Lock and unlock access gates and facilities.


Assist park patrons and provide information and instruction to guest that are utilizing park facilities and assist with requests to ensure that facility is acceptable for rental period.

Will assist with the installation and dismantling of light displays for the annual Festival of Lights.

May assist with the completion of small projects and work requests such as picnic table repair, staining, fencing and painting.


May assist with duties associated with special event preparations and clean up.


Performs all related work as required
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The following supplemental questions may be used as a scored evaluation of your knowledge, skills and experience. Be certain that the choices you make correspond to the information you have provided on your application. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during a hiring interview.By completing this supplemental evaluation you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any information you provide may be reviewed by the hiring manager. Any misstatements or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or may result in dismissal. "See resume" is not an acceptable answer to the questions.

• Yes I understand and agree
• No I do not agree

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What best describes your level of education?

• Did Not Finish High School
• High School Diploma or GED
• Some College
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree or higher

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Do you have at least one year of professional work experience in building or grounds maintenance?

• Yes
• No

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Please describe where you gained your building or grounds maintenance experience:
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Are you capable and willing to work in the elements (hot and cold weather)?

• Yes
• No

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Are you willing to work weekends and holidays?

• Yes
• No

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Do you have a valid driver's license?

• Yes
• No

Required Question