Job Description
Join the City of Dallas team as a Municipal Worker and play a vital role in maintaining our vibrant urban landscape. We're urgently seeking dedicated individuals to support essential public services and infrastructure projects across Dallas. This is your opportunity to contribute directly to community well-being while enjoying competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving one of America's fastest-growing cities.
Why Work With Us? We offer comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition assistance. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily maintenance of public parks, streets, and recreational facilities
- Operate heavy machinery including dump trucks, street sweepers, and landscaping equipment
- Respond to emergency weather-related infrastructure repairs (flooding, storm damage)
- Assist with public event setup and teardown at city venues
- Conduct regular safety inspections of municipal properties and equipment
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams for infrastructure improvement projects
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
- Valid Texas Class C Driver's License with clean driving record
- Minimum 1 year experience in construction, landscaping, or municipal maintenance
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment troubleshooting
- Pass pre-employment physical and background check
- Spanish bilingual skills highly desirable