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Grounds Maintenance Worker 114 S. Main St, Crandall, TX 75114 |

Phone:

(972) 331- 2051 |

Email:

tchappell@crandalltexas.com General Summary Grounds Maintenance Workers maintain city/county right-of-ways, parks, and facilities. Core duties include operating riding mowers, tractors, and string trimmers; performing pre-trip equipment inspections; clearing debris; and applying herbicides. The role requires heavy lifting and working outdoors in varying weather.

Core Responsibilities Equipment Operation:

Safely operate large tractors, slope mowers, zero-turn mowers, string trimmers, and edgers to maintain public right-of-ways, medians, and parks.

Equipment Maintenance:

Perform routine pre-trip inspections, fluid checks, blade sharpening, and minor mechanical adjustments to ensure equipment safety and readiness.

Right-of-Way Clearing:

Clear overgrown brush, weeds, and tall grass. Remove litter, debris, and fallen branches from mowing areas prior to cutting.

Public Works Support:

Assist with other general public works tasks, such as road repair, basic landscaping, snow removal, or work zone traffic control, depending on the season.

Safety Compliance:

Adhere to all traffic laws, city/county policies, and OSHA safety standards. Properly utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. Will also support the department's water utility service. Perform a variety of unskilled or semi-skilled maintenance work and operate a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of City water/wastewater facilities and systems. Qualifications & Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. Previous experience operating commercial landscaping and heavy-duty mowing equipment is highly preferred. Valid Texas Driver's License required. Physical Requirements/Work Environment Standing for long periods of time Stooping, bending, reaching, and walking on uneven or steep terrain The ability to lift up to 50 to 100 pounds with or without assistance. Willing to work outdoors in various extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain) Be exposed to loud noise, dust, and exhaust fumes. Benefits Package Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Employee contribution: 8% City match: 2-to-1 at retirement Five-year vesting Health & Wellness Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage Employer-paid life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Wellness benefits Supplemental insurance options available Paid Time Off Vacation leave Paid time off (PTO) Sixteen (16) paid holidays annually Professional Development Tuition reimbursement Longevity pay Support for professional certifications Apply Today To apply, complete the application below to be considered for this position: Apply for this position on our website by completing this form: Apply for this position on

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Grounds Maintenance Worker | TML Apply Online Job Details Category Full-Time Employment Status Open Salary $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Posted July 14, 2026 Closing Open Until Filled