Department:
Parks Recreation and Natural Resources



Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.

If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in keeping parks and facilities looking their best, and like hands-on work, consider joining Sarasota County's Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources team as a Trades Worker!

In this role, you'll help maintain parks, campgrounds, buildings, and public spaces by performing grounds maintenance, custodial duties, and minor repairs that create safe, clean, and welcoming environments for our community. You'll also use County technology to manage work orders, schedules, and daily tasks while working both independently and as part of a team.


The ideal candidate has a background in grounds, landscape, park, campground, or facility maintenance and is comfortable operating commercial landscaping equipment and hand and power tools. Knowledge of safe work practices, equipment maintenance, and basic facility repai...