Parks Technician 1
Department: Parks and Recreation
Department Head: Krashawn Martin, Director of Parks and Recreation
Date Posted: 01/05/2026
Date Closing: 01/22/2026
Wage: $22.67-$28.23 per hour
An Equal Opportunity Employer
The Parks and Recreation
Department is seeking a self-motivator and a team player for our Parks
Technician 1 position to support City parks and recreation programs.
This position will perform a
variety of maintenance work related to construction, small engine repair,
irrigation, plumbing, electrical work, and horticulture to the City parks and
recreations facilities. This role provides a dynamic blend of outdoor and
indoor building maintenance and care.
The City of Wyoming has 21 parks,
almost 700 acres of parkland, a senior center, market facility, and library
that are outstanding and well loved by our community. The parks include splash
pads, nature preserves, ponds, baseball, soccer fields, playgrounds, pickle
ball courts, and much more.
The City pays for and trains
employees to obtain and maintain a CDL, as well as other licenses and
certifications. Additionally, the City provides employees with safety boots and
shoes, cold-weather gear, and uniforms.
This position includes a comprehensive
benefit package. Highlights include:
- Four-day
workweek, 38 hours per week (full-time)
- Employer
commitment to education, training, and development
- Paid leave
time, including holidays, sick, vacation, and personal days
- 12%
employer-paid retirement package which includes a defined contribution and
post-employment health plan
- Comprehensive
health insurance with no deductible
- Employer-paid dental,
vision, and life insurance
- Free access to an employee assistance program
Employees are eligible for a pay increase six months after hire.
Consider joining the
hard-working, fun, and supportive environment at the City of Wyoming. We're
looking for you!
For accommodation requests during
the application process, please contact Human Resources at HR_fax@wyomingmi.gov