Work for the Parks Department#

Picture yourself here. Doing what you love and loving what you do with the Parks Department.
We're looking for talented and unique individuals to join our team! Learn about available opportunities below and apply directly online.
Current Openings#
Cemetery Maintenance Worker
Maintain the Grandview and Roselawn Cemetery grounds. Learn about the history of the citizens of Fort Collins dating back to 1887 in addition to landscaping techniques, turf care, and irrigation practices while performing a variety of duties including edging, raking, cleaning debris, weeding, and precision mowing.
Starting hourly rate: $17 per hour
Parks Horticulture Worker
Help with the horticulture maintenance in the landscaping at City buildings, downtown public spaces, and other city-owned locations.
Starting hourly rate: $17 per hour
Parks Turf & Landscape Equipment Operator
A skilled position that operates light and heavy equipment such as backhoes, dump trucks, and gang mowers to assist in the maintenance of the parks, trails, sports fields, and public spaces.
Training is available upon hire. 1-2 years experience in landscaping and operating equipment and tractors required.
Starting hourly rate: $19 per hour
Parks Downtown Maintenance Worker
Maintain cleanliness, interact with the public, and learn horticultural as well as green industry standards, landscaping techniques, and irrigation practices in the downtown urban corridor.
Starting hourly rate: $17-19 per hour
Parks Grounds Maintenance Worker
Maintain parks, trails, sports fields, playgrounds, landscaping at City buildings, and downtown public spaces. Learn green industry standards, landscaping techniques, turf care, and irrigation practices while performing a variety of duties including edging, raking, cleaning debris, weeding, and plant-bed care.
Starting hourly rate: $17 per hour
Parks Streetscapes Horticulture Worker
A skilled position assisting with horticultural maintenance of the annual flowerpots and shrub beds throughout City-owned properties as well as streetscapes, medians, and parkways in a traffic-controlled environment.
Starting hourly rate: $19 per hour
Golf Course Job Openings#

The Golf Division is looking for individuals to join the maintenance teams at Southridge, Collindale, and City Park Nine. Check out the open positions and apply today!
Golf Grounds Worker: Help maintain the City’s golf courses, learn green industry standards, landscaping techniques, turf care and irrigation practices while performing a variety of duties including edging, raking, cleaning debris, weeding, and plant-bed care.
Starting hourly rate: $16