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Job Description
About the Role
Portland Parks & Recreation seeks entry-level technicians to preserve urban green spaces. Maintain trails, gardens, and facilities while engaging with public park users.
Responsibilities
- Mow lawns and prune plantings
- Empty trash/recycling containers
- Clean restroom facilities
- Perform playground inspections
- Repair park furniture
- Apply groundskeeping treatments
- Report infrastructure issues
Requirements
- Basic landscaping skills
- Physical activity capability
- Driver’s license required
- Learn safety procedures
- Comfortable outdoor work
- Shift flexibility
- Teamwork ethic
Benefits
- City pension security
- Union representation
- Tool provision/allowance
- Paid public holidays
- Health/vision/dental plans
- Professional training subsidies
About the Company
City of Portland’s Parks & Recreation department nurtures community wellbeing through accessible public spaces. We embrace sustainable management in Northwest ecosystems.
Job ID: park-maintenance-technician-rWy5P
