What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Seasonal Groundskeeper(s) / Maintainer(s) position at Town of Groton?
Seasonal Groundskeeper(s) / Maintainer(s)
Parks & Recreation Department
Parks & Maintenance Division & Shennecossett Golf Course
40 hours per week, Seasonal positions
STARTING RATE (Current): $20.00 / hour
POSITION RANGE (Current): $20.00 $21.00 / hour
STARTING RATE (Effective 7/1/25): $20.50 / hour
POSITION RANGE (Effective 7/1/25): $20.50 $22.25 / hour
POSITION OVERVIEW & REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The Parks & Recreation Department is seeking multiple seasonal workers to perform a variety of duties in two locations: Parks Maintenance Division and the Shennecossett Golf Course.
Primary responsibilities would include string trimming, special event set-up and breakdown, raking, divot repairs, trash pick-up, and brush cutting. Position(s) may perform miscellaneous carpentry, painting, spray painting, line & sign painting, less skilled grounds maintenance and masonry work. Position requires driving a variety of vehicles including trucks, carts, and bunker machines. Use of power equipment such as leaf blowers and push mowers is required.
Experience in maintenance, landscaping, and groundskeeping preferred but not required. Ability to use or learn to use manual tools, power tools, and equipment. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSES:
Valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License required.
Individuals with disabilities who will need reasonable accommodation to complete the selection process should inform the Human Resources Office on or before the application deadline. Documentation supporting the need for this accommodation may be required.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Review of background and experience with best qualified candidates eligible for oral board interview.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Applications are available in the Human Resources Office, Groton Town Hall, 45 Fort Hill Road, Groton, CT 06340 or atwww.groton-ct.gov.Position(s) will remain open until filled, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The Town values diversity at all levels, is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and encourages all individuals to apply.
Salary : $20 - $22
