Maintenance Worker - Grounds & Parks (Jn24-04Gs)

The Town of Collierville is hiring for a Maintenance Worker in the Grounds and Parks Maintenance Division! If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in your community, look no further!

About The Town

The Town of Collierville has all the amenities and services of a large metropolitan area successfully blended with historic charm and character. Through many years of visionary planning, Collierville has grown to be known as one of the most desirable communities in the nation to live, work, and learn. Because of this, we are very careful in selecting exceptional individuals to become part of our team. We provide amazing benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, Town provided life and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, pension, and more! The position of Maintenance Worker also includes Town provided uniforms and work boots as well as weekly uniform cleaning services.

What’s The Role?

Working as a Maintenance Worker, you can expect to join a crew in a variety of manual skilled work maintaining Collierville's green spaces, parks, and public grounds. This includes but is not limited to various tasks involved in grounds maintenance or roadside maintenance projects such as: mows grass; edges buildings, roadways, landscaped areas, driveways, and sidewalks; plants and maintains trees, shrubs, and flowers; waters landscaped areas; cuts down trees; prunes tree limbs, hedges, and shrubs; picks up and disposes of tree limbs, brush, and other materials from grounds or right-of-way areas; mulches leaves; spreads pine straw, mulch, sand, gravel, or other grounds materials; lays sod or spreads grass seed; applies fertilizer, pesticide, and herbicide; applies salt/sand during icy weather; rakes ground materials; blows leaves/debris from walkways or grounds; picks up and disposes of debris/litter from ground areas; empties trash containers; digs holes/trenches and shovels materials.

Minimum Requirements

Here is what you must have to be considered for the position of Maintenance Worker:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver’s License

What’s The Next Step?

If this sounds like the perfect job for you, please download our general application from the website www.colliervilletn.gov, or you can also visit Town Hall and submit a physical application in the Human Resources Department.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Lawn care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person