Department:
Parks Recreation and Natural Resources



Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.

Do you enjoy hands-on work and spending time outdoors? Are you experienced as a spray technician and knowledgeable in maintenance practices? If so, we want to hear from you!

Our Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources Department is currently seeking an Athletic Fields Irrigation Technician with a focus on chemical applications. In this role, you’ll work daily in our award-winning parks and be primarily responsible for the safe and effective application of herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals at Wellfield Regional Park and surrounding athletic fields and park areas.

You’ll see the direct results of your efforts as you help keep Sarasota’s parks healthy, vibrant, and beautiful for the entire community to enjoy.

This position starts out paying $20.10/hr (Step 1) , the benefits start within 60 days of hire, and there are plenty of opport...