Maintenance Specialist I

3 months ago


Austin, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Description:
Maintenance Specialist I - Groundskeeper:

Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives. Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of each other, teamwork, and inclusivity. HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported, and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interest you, we welcome your application for the position below.

Performs entry level grounds and building maintenance work. Work involves caring for and maintaining the appearance of grounds, gardens and maintaining and repairing grounds keeping tools, supplies, and equipment. Works under general supervision with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency’s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Essential Job Functions:
Attends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.

Assist in grounds work such as mowing, trimming shrubs and maintaining flower beds.

Operate all landscaping equipment in an efficient and safe manner.

Assist with the installation and repairs of the sprinkler system, fountain, pool maintenance and pesticide application.

Assist with moving furniture or working in other maintenance areas.

Assist as needed with regular preventative maintenance of landscaping equipment.

Respond to emergency work orders as assigned; work weekends and after hours as needed.

Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency’s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Knowledge Skills Abilities:
1.Knowledge of the planting and care of trees, shrubbery, flower and grass and of pesticides and fertilizers.

2.Ability to safely operate hand and power tools and equipment and grounds keeping hand tools and equipment.

3.Skilled in the ability to maintain and repair sidewalks and parking lots.

4.Knowledge of the maintenance, care and repair of hand, power tools and large grounds keeping equipment.

5.Ability to work harmoniously and productively with co-workers and residents.


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