Park Custodian

Salary: $20.28 - $29.84 Hourly
Location : City Hall - 100 West Dania Beach Boulevard, Dania Beach, FL
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 900
Department: Parks & Recreation
Division: Administration
Opening Date: 08/25/2026
Closing Date: 9/8/2026 11:59 PM Eastern


Job Description
Join the Dania Beach Team and Make a Difference!

Are you ready to contribute to a thriving community in one of South Florida's most dynamic cities? Dania Beach, Broward County's first city, is undergoing a renaissance, and we're looking for motivated and passionate individuals to join our team. Discover the unique charm and pioneering spirit that defines our City.

Grow Your Career with Us at Dania Beach!

The City of Dania Beach is committed to developing our team members. We offer a range of opportunities to help you grow professionally, including numerous in-house training programs and tuition reimbursement for full-time employees after completing probation. We aim to work closely with you to enhance your skills and advance your career, ensuring you have the support and resources needed to succeed and thrive within our dynamic organization. Grow with us and become a part of our vibrant community!

Position Summary

The City of Dania Beach is committed to employing a talented and diverse workforce. We are currently seeking a Park Custodian. The candidate will perform janitorial and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance of City-owned and operated buildings and/or facilities. Team Members in this classification are responsible for custodial maintenance and care of a single building complex or a variety of geographically separated buildings and facilities, with hours subject to variation depending on area of assignment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the growth and development of the City of Dania Beach, apply now to join our team!
** PREVIOUS CANDIDATES DO NOT NEED TO RE-APPLY**

Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitors a recreation facility and activities during assigned hours.
• Assist in planning, organizing, promoting and administering diversified recreational and social activities and programs, in assigned areas, while maintaining order and discipline.
• Issues equipment to participants and is responsible for care and return.
• Maintains involvement in various phases of a variety of municipal recreation activities including environmental education, social, athletic, arts, special events and other recreational programs and services.
• Prepares reports and maintains simple records.
• Opens and closes the recreational programming facilities according to established events and program schedules.
• Collects registrations and monies from participants registering for programs or attending programs; maintains appropriate records regarding registrations and monies received.
• Checks in registered participants and guests to the facility; performs data entry tasks in entering registered and new participants in scheduled programs.
• Assists in supporting appropriate staffing initiatives; assists where needed to ensure programs are conducted in accordance with established time frames.
• Monitors participants' actions and activities to ensure adherence to standard and established safety policies, procedures, guidelines, and operating requirements.
• Performs routine custodial and maintenance work about the area in maintaining clean and safe facilities and in care and maintenance of equipment; may include parking meter maintenance.
• Responds to inquiries regarding program specifics from various entities, e.g., parents, program participants, children, program staff and the public.
• Assists and attends meetings.
• Assists with establishing and organizing departmental programs, schedules and filing systems.
• Performs routine clerical tasks requiring use of standard automated office systems, e.g., computers, telephones, facsimile machines, photocopiers, calculators, adding machines.

• Performs related duties as directed when such duties are a logical and appropriate assignment to the position.

Qualifications
What's required: (Minimum Requirements)

• High School Diploma or GED
• Possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and must maintain it throughout employment without any restrictions affecting job requirements. If the driver's license is out of state, you must be able to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of the hire date.

What's preferred: (Desired Requirements)

• One (1) year experience of performing routine cleaning and maintenance in multi-use facilities (e.g., office buildings, parks or similar environments)
• Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe handling practices
• Must be able to work the required schedule which is M-F 7am to 12:00 pm

We offer a fun and engaging work environment!

As a Regular Part-Time member of our Dania Beach Team, you are eligible to receive the following benefits:
Three Retirement Plans :

1. Deferred Compensation 3% Match
2. FRS - FL Retirement System
3. FICA Alternative (you do not have to pay SS Taxes)

• Paid Sick and Vacation Time
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Summer Child Care Discount
• Free Gym Membership
• EAP Services

01


Do you currently possess a high school diploma or GED?

• Yes
• No

02


Do you possess a valid FL Driver's License with a good driving record? If driver's license is out of state, applicant must be able to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire.

• Yes
• No

03


Do you have one (1) year experience of performing routine cleaning and maintenance in multi-use facilities? (e.g., office buildings, parks or similar environments)

• Yes
• No

04


Do you have basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe handling practices

• Yes
• No

05


Are you able to work the required schedule which is Monday - Friday from 7am to 12:00 pm?

• Yes
• No

Required Question