Grounds Maintenance Worker II

Position Description: Grounds Maintenance Worker II

Department: Neighborhoods

Position Grade: 16

Supervisor: Parks and Facilities Manager

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Revision date: May 2026

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POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Parks Manager, the Grounds Maintenance Worker II maintains grounds of parks, facilities, streetscapes and other City properties. Performs advanced skill duties including repair and maintenance of irrigation systems and other equipment. Works with and directs the work of others, including teams, volunteers, and community service workers to complete work detail.

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ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Completes grounds maintenance activities in parks, around facilities and in streetscape areas.
• Transports and operates grounds maintenance and other equipment.
• Cuts, trims and edges turf areas.
• Performs turf maintenance such as fertilizing, insecticide and herbicide spraying, aerating.
• Prunes shrubs, deadheads flowers and maintains perennials.
• Plants flowers, trees, shrubs and lays sod.
• Control weeds by hand pulling, spraying or other means.
• Moni...