Sarasota, FL
Landscape Worker I – Sarasota County Government
Various Parks & County Locations | Long-term Temporary | 6 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | $19/hr
Summary
Dependable landscape and grounds maintenance worker experienced in supporting county park operations, horticulture services, and general facility upkeep. Skilled with landscape equipment, tree-trimming tools, and basic irrigation repairs, with a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and maintaining clean, welcoming public spaces.
Key Responsibilities
Performed daily landscape and horticulture tasks across multiple county parks, including mowing, trimming, planting, mulching, and general grounds upkeep.
Assisted with tree-trimming operations using appropriate equipment and safety procedures.
Supported minor irrigation system repairs and troubleshooting as needed.
Helped maintenance teams with park improvements, facility repairs, and upkeep of public amenities.
Cleaned, inspected, and maintained landscape tools, vehicles, and equipment to keep them in safe working condition.
Completed daily work orders, logs, and basic office tasks to document work performed and maintain accurate records.
Provided general support across departments and completed additional tasks as assigned to meet operational needs.
Skills & Tools
Landscape & grounds maintenance
Tree trimming & pruning
Irrigation system basics
Equipment operation (mowers, trimmers, blowers, hand tools)
Safety procedures & PPE
Work order management
Teamwork & communication