Maintenance Technician I (Triad Park)
Forsyth County, NC - Winston-Salem, NC
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Salary: $16.99 - $19.54 Hourly Location : Kernersville, NC Job Type: Part-time With Benefits Job Number: 08704 Department: Parks and Recreation Opening Date: 02/18/2026 Closing Date: Continuous General Statement of Duties Forsyth County's Parks and Recreation Department has an excellent part-time opportunity to work outdoors at Triad Park as a Maintenance Technician I. This position performs duties associated with maintenance of park grounds 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 Schedule: Friday - Monday 7:00 am - 3:00 pm (April - October) Friday - Monday 7:00 am - 2:00 pm (November - March) (Schedules are subject to change as needed) Uniforms are provided. Benefits for this position include vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, participation in NC retirement system, 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. Must have demonstrated ability to safely operate small to medium motorized equipment. 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: Perform general groundskeeping tasks: mowing, mulching, line trimming, backpack blowing, pruning, leaf and snow removal. Conduct trail maintenance and small repair projects: fencing, gravel spreading, picnic table repair, staining, and painting. Maintain public areas: shelters, restrooms (cleaning and restocking), grills, trash and pet waste stations Lock/unlock park access gates and facilities as needed. Interact with park patrons: provide information, assist with facility rentals, and ensure guest needs are met. Support special events: assist with setup, cleanup, and parking on Memorial Day and Veterans Day prior, during, and after event festivities. Operate and maintain small maintenance equipment. Click to view information. Click to view information. These links do not apply to positions that are Part Time, no benefits. 01 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 02 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 03 Do you have at least one year of professional experience in building or grounds maintenance work? Yes No 04 Please describe where you gained your building or grounds maintenance experience: 05 Do you have the ability to operate and maintain a variety of equipment including chainsaws, mowers, weed eaters, and tractors? Yes No 06 What is your level of proficiency using commuters? Beginner Intermediate Advanced 07 Are you capable and willing to work in the elements (hot and cold weather)? Yes No 08 Do you have a valid driver's license? Yes No Required Question
Created: 2026-03-04