GROUNDSKEEPER IV-2026-03101

JOB *The City of Fayetteville is committed to attracting, engaging and rewarding a multi-generational workforce. By offering a total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefits plans and a purposeful work life, the City is an employer of choice focused on serving our community.* Safety/Security Sensitive Designation:

This is a safety/security sensitive position for purposes of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.

• Maintain parks, trails, amenities, landscaping, green spaces, trees, shrubs, turf, and irrigation. Serve as a lead worker as needed, assisting in the supervision of a crew.
• Operate and maintain small equipment such as push mowers, string trimmers, blowers, chain saws, pressure washers and hand tools.
• Operate and maintain large equipment such as zero turn mowers, tractors, backhoes, excavators, skid steers, trucks and trailers, stump grinders, and aerial lifts.
• Operate and maintain heavy construction equipment such as large backhoe, bobcat skid loader, dump truck and front-end loader.
• Utilize fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides as necessary to maintain turf, trees, and grounds.
• Perform basic carpentry and concrete work.
• Design, install and repair irrigation systems.
• Move equipment and materials to and from job sites.
• Repair vandalism and remove graffiti.
• Keep grounds free from trash, litter, and debris, and empty trash and recycling receptacles.
• Prepare and grade soil and install seed, sod, and/or mulch.
• Serve in an on-call status as assigned to respond to after-hours service needs.
• Remove snow and ice from downtown square area and other parks and trails.
• Install holiday lights which typically involves working from aerial lifts and on ladders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES * Secondary duties as assigned.