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Parks & Recreation Worker

Milwaukee Parks Department
Milwaukee
Estimated Salary
USD 32.000 – USD 48.000
New
Live Update
20 September 2026
Deadline
20 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Milwaukee's vibrant parks team and shape the city's green spaces! We're seeking passionate individuals to maintain beautiful parks, organize community events, and ensure safe recreational facilities. This rewarding role combines hands-on outdoor work with meaningful community engagement in one of America's most livable cities.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain park grounds including landscaping, trail upkeep, and facility repairs
  • Operate maintenance equipment (mowers, trimmers, irrigation systems)
  • Supervise recreational activities and enforce safety protocols
  • Assist in planning and executing community events/festivals
  • Inspect playgrounds and sports courts for safety compliance
  • Interact with park visitors and address inquiries professionally
  • Document maintenance activities and incident reports

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid Wisconsin driver's license with clean record
  • Experience in grounds maintenance or recreation preferred
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Basic knowledge of park safety regulations

Required Skills

grounds maintenance equipment operation event coordination public safety CPR/First Aid customer service

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