Roadside and Grounds Maintenance Specialist, Lake Saint Clair Metropark

Job overview

The Roadside and Grounds Maintenance Specialist role is onsite at Lake Saint Clair Metropark in the area identified by the listing as 48045, MI. The stated salary range is $54,954–$74,942 annually, depending on qualifications. The position supports park maintenance under the supervision of district and park maintenance supervisors. The role maintains roadsides, grounds, buildings, utilities, and park facilities through landscaping, equipment operation, repairs, and seasonal work. It also helps keep park infrastructure and public-use areas maintained and may train provisional and seasonal maintenance employees.

What you'll do

• Mow grass and pick up litter along specified road medians and shoulders
• plow and salt the hike/bike path
• maintain turf and landscaped areas
• operate park equipment for construction, landscaping, cleanup, forestry, road, and beach maintenance
• plant and irrigate vegetation
• clean drainage ditches and culverts
• maintain buildings and utility systems
• perform plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, and masonry repairs
• keep maintenance records and prepare reports
• train and supervise provisional and seasonal maintenance employees.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

roadside maintenance

grounds maintenance

lake saint clair metropark

48045 mi

huron-clinton metroparks

park maintenance

landscaping

building repairs

equipment operation

on-call availability

pesticide applicator license

commercial driver license

$54,954–$74,942 annually

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting includes roadside and park grounds work, building and utility repairs, and an on-call availability requirement.

About the employer

Huron-Clinton Metroparks is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries. Sector: 71.