Parks Maintenance Coordinator

City of Tucson · Parks · $24.16–$36.24/hr (stated in the posting)

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Posting Close Date

Applicants must submit their completed application by 10-25-2026 at 11:59 p.m. MST

Application and Special Instructions

The Parks Maintenance Coordinator work shifts are generally Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday from 6:30 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. or 2:00 P.M. to 10:30 P.M.

The State of Arizona Pesticide Applicator License must be obtained within twelve (12) months of hire / prior to completion of the probationary period and must be maintained throughout employment in this position.

Candidates selected for hire must successfully pass the following:
• 39- Month Motor Vehicle Record Review
• Background Investigation
• Pre-Employment Physical

The following pre-employment medical tests apply to this position:
• 75lb Lift Test
• Basic Physical

Recruiter contact information: Should you have any questions related to this recruitment process, please contact Sandra Fata at ParksHR@tucsonaz.gov

Position Specific Summary

The Parks Maintenance Coordinator position at the City of Tucson’s Parks and Recreation Department provides guidance to groundskeepers and maintenance staff with daily tasks and workloads. This position contributes to performance evaluations, assists in the hiring process, and coordinates the equivalent of one or more full-time employees


Work is performed under the supervision of the Parks Area Supervisor. This position exercises supervision over Park Maintenance personnel.


Duties and Responsibilities


Working Conditions

Indoor and outdoor work with heavy exposure to extreme physical, ergonomic, or emotional hazardous environment.

All duties and responsibilities listed are subject to change.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

One (1) year of relevant experience

Equivalency

Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

License/Certifications

Valid and unrestricted Arizona Class D Driver License - Arizona Department of Transportation - Motor Vehicle DivisionValid and unrestricted Arizona Class D Driver License - Arizona Department of Transportation - Motor Vehicle Division

Preferred Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The State of Arizona Pesticide Applicator License
Supervisory experience with field staff
Landscaping knowledge/Certifications

POSITION DETAILS

Job Profile

J3063 - Parks Maintenance Coordinator

View full job profile including classification specifications and physical demands at https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Human-Resources/Tucson-Talent.

Compensation Grade

G106

Hourly Range

$24.16 - 36.24 USD

The City of Tucson considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

Non-Exempt

Position Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Department

Parks and Recreation

Department Link

https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Parks-and-Recreation

Background Check

This position has been designated to require a criminal background check. The City of Tucson is a Second Chance Employer.

ABOUT US

Benefits

The City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package for benefit-eligible positions. The comprehensive, flexible, and affordable coverage is designed to optimize health and well-being, security and future, and peace of mind. Benefits begin with medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and FSA coverage, surpassing your standard 401(k) program by offering a rich pension plan plus optional Roth and pretax deferred compensation savings. With your well-being in mind, our paid time off program provides new hires with 38 paid days off in the first year of employment, with time off increasing steadily in subsequent years. We offer twelve weeks of paid parental leave, paid tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, off- and on-the-job training, and opportunities to forge connections with peers and the community through employee resource groups and paid volunteer hours. You can learn more about our benefits at https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Human-Resources/Employee-Benefit-Snapshot.

Citizenship

The City of Tucson employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.  The City of Tucson does not offer visa sponsorship.

The City of Tucson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer

The city does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy), national origin, veteran status, age, disability, genetic testing, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been a victim of discrimination, you may file a complaint with the City of Tucson's Office of Equal Opportunity Programs, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or Arizona Attorney General's Office of the Civil Rights Division (ACRD). 

ADA Accessibility Compliant Form

The City of Tucson is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities or who require religious accommodation; please contact Human Resources at EmployeeLeaves@tucsonaz.gov.

Recruiter Name

Erin Gallego

Recruiter Email

parkshr@tucsonaz.gov

For general Human Resources questions please contact 520-837-4190.

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