Seasonal Maintenance Worker - City of Big Spring, TX : Job Details

Salary: $15.85 Hourly Location : Big Spring, TX Job Type: Seasonal Job Number: 2025-00113 Department: Roy Anderson Sports Complex Division: Community Services Opening Date: 04/22/2025 This position is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance and custodial duties at city recreational facilities.

• Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Possession of a valid driver's license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Essential duties and functions may include the following:

• Operates tractor and push mower to mow grass at Sports Complex.
• Trims trees, weeds, and edges as needed; rakes and cleans grounds by picking up trash, paper, and tree trimmings.
• Performs basic carpentry work and repairs.
• Performs custodial duties at sports complex including cleaning restrooms, restocking soap and paper products, picking up trash, washing windows and emptying trash cans.
• Maintains and replaces sprinkler heads and sprinkler lines.
• Cleans catch basins, spreads sand and gravel, and performs asphalt patch work.
• Maintains Sports Complex parking lot by painting buildings, crosswalks, center lines, signs, curbs, and equipment.
• Fertilizes lawns.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance methods and practices.
• Knowledge of departmental and safety rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of various cleaning chemicals.
• Skill in operating specialized cleaning equipment such as a buffer, carpet shampoo machine, vacuum cleaner, swimming pool cleaning equipment, etc. and various hand tools.
• Skill in operating power tools such as riding and push lawn mowers, weed eaters, blowers and chain saws.
• Skill in operating hand tools such as shovels, picks, rakes, tree trimmers, etc.
• Skill in oral and written communication.