Maintenance/Groundskeeper
General Maintenance/Grounds Keeper
Job Summary
- This position provides grounds-keeping services and routine general maintenance work for all town property.
Key Responsibilities
- Lawn care: Mowing, edging and trimming.
- Plant care: Planting, weeding, pruning, mulching, and watering flowers, shrubs, and trees.
- Streets: Street sweeping and clearing of storm drains.
- Park: Emptying trash cans daily, cleaning and maintenance of park restrooms, inspection of playground equipment, cleaning of playground area and general park space.
- Dog Park and Multipurpose Court: Maintain cleanliness daily, emptying trash cans and inspection for damage.
- Seasonal tasks: Leaf removal in the fall and snow/ice removal in the winter.
- Equipment maintenance: Operating and maintaining mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other hand tools.
- Minor repairs: Assisting with upkeep of fences, walkways, and other outdoor structures.
- Event support: Assisting with site preparation and cleanup for outdoor events.
- General maintenance: Performing light custodial tasks, such as site cleanup and general tidiness.
- Other related duties as required.
Qualifications
- Experience: Previous experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping is beneficial.
- Skills:
- Physical ability: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and prolonged periods of standing or walking.
- Self-motivation: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Attention to detail: Meticulous care of grounds and equipment.
- Manual dexterity: Skill in handling tools and performing repairs.
- Communication: Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with the team.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with basic maintenance materials and procedures, as well as safe pesticide/herbicide application.
Work Environment
- Location: Town of Wyoming, Delaware
- Type: Part-time to Full-time (expected in March 2026).
- Physical demands: The job involves working outdoors in varied weather conditions.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: Pay based on experience.
- Benefits: Part-time position offers no benefits. Full-time will include benefits such as health insurance, Pension, generous paid time off.
How to Apply:
Please visit Wyoming Town Hall at 120 W. Camden Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, DE 19934 for an application. Any questions can be directed to town staff at 302-697-2966.
Wyoming’s Upcoming Events
So many festive events are coming to Wyoming in the final months of this year.
- Trick or Treating will be on Friday October 31st from 6-8pm.
- Wyoming Holiday Lights Contest
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- Registration Link: 2025 Holiday Lights Contest Entry Form
- All homes and businesses must be registered by December 1st.
- Map and judging link will be available via the town’s Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/townofwyomingde)
- Judging will take place from December 6th until midnight on December 21st.
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- Camden Wyoming Christmas Parade
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Date: Saturday December 6, 2025
Time: 6:00pmParade Route will start at CR High School on Old North Rd turning right at light onto Main St. Continuing until light and making a right on Camden Wyoming Ave. Parade will end at Railroad Tracks in Wyoming.Participants will be lined up as they arrive.Visits with Santa at Wyoming Town Hall immediately following parade. (free event).Registration link-https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSck1ux_Jov7lP…/viewformContact Camden (302) 697-2299 or Wyoming (302) 697-2966 for more information.
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