Park Maintenance Worker I- Events

Vacancy Announcement

Park Maintenance Worker I- Events
PART-TIME
STARTING HOURLY RATE: $15

Position Overview: The City of Fredericksburg is seeking a dedicated and experienced Park Maintenance Worker for Events to join our team. This position plays a crucial role in the set-up, support, and operation of equipment and facilities for department events as well as event rentals. This role involves transporting and deploying barricade systems, mobile stage units, and rental equipment for city and private events. The staff member will also monitor rental calendars to ensure timely delivery and proper maintenance of amenities, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for public use. This position will clean and maintain rented shelter and park facilities leading up to and following events. Some weekend or evening assistance may be required at the Fredericksburg Farmer’s Market including set up of barricades or other equipment, manning the market tent, and monitoring vendors and attendees.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport, deploy, and remove City barricade systems for various public and private events, ensuring safety and proper placement.
• Transport, set up, and dismantle the Mobile Stage Unit as requested for events, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Monitor the park, shelter, and facility rental calendar to coordinate delivery and setup of requested amenities.
• Prepare, inventory, and deliver rental equipment such as tables, chairs, and other event supplies.
• Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of facilities, rental equipment, and assigned areas before, during, and after events.
• Assist with the setup and takedown of event spaces, including barricades and staging equipment.
• Provide onsite event support during department or city-run events.
• Work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and evenings
  • Consistent weekend availability mandatory
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum age of 18.
• Virginia Drivers License and a clean driving record
• High School diploma or equivalent ;
• Preferred: Two (2) years previous experience operating various types of landscaping equipment including tractors, mowers, weed eaters, and backpack blowers;
• Preferred: One (1) year previous experience delivering or assisting in delivery of special events;
• Preferred: Some basic carpentry and trade-based experience

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Opportunity for professional growth
• A supportive and dynamic team environment

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role in a dynamic environment, apply today! Come be part of a knowledgeable and amazing work team committed to excellence in serving a thriving and growing community and the commitment to the .

While the position is open until filled, completed City Applications should be submitted to Human Resources before the close of business on May 22 nd , 2026.

The City of Fredericksburg provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

City of Fredericksburg
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street, Room 209
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
[email protected]