Conservation Grounds Maintenance **Dubuque County** 1 Positions ID: 2025-00074 Posted On 01/20/2026 **Job Overview** **Description** The Grounds Maintenance positions under the general supervision of the Executive Director, will assist in the maintenance and development of all parks, preserves, and management areas under the jurisdiction of the Dubuque County Conservation Board. This is a temporary, part-time position, with varied hours up to a maximum of 24 hours per week. **Job Duties** + Performs routine maintenance of facilities, grounds, and equipment; primarily mowing, refuse and debris removal. + Assists in the construction, installation, removal and repair of facilities. + Operates various hand and power tools, vehicles, tractors and mowing equipment. + Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and vehicles. + Reports problems with facilities, grounds or equipment to Director, Deputy Director or Park Rangers. + Performs other duties as assigned. **Minimum Qualifications** + High School Graduate; must be at least 18 years old.-Valid Driver’s License, CDL preferred-Working knowledge of tools, equipment, and methods used in the park and recreation setting. + Must be authorized to work in the United States. Dubuque County does not sponsor work visas or provide immigration sponsorship. + Ability to communicate effectively.-Ability to work with limited supervision. + Willingness to work a non-standard workweek; including weekends and holidays. **Supplemental Information** Physical Requirements: Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds; ability to climb steps, squat, stoop; ability to be on feet for a minimum of one hour; ability to sit in the same position for extended periods of time; ability to reach above head; ability to withstand extremes of temperature, all with or without reasonable accommodation. Primary Contact 1684871036959 Tracey Martin HR Generalist, Human Resources 563-589-4441 Phone Phone Phone 563-587-3836 Fax HumanResources@dubuquecountyiowa.gov Email True False True **Job Details** Categories Building and Grounds Government/Public Service Maintenance/Repair Location Dubuque, IA Job Type Employee Full/Part Full Time Pay/Salary $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly Company ID 975 Job REQ # 2025-00074 \# Positions 1 Start Date 20260120 End Date 20260222 Featured Job TH Ad TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Maintenance Technician - Nights shifts Available Sedona Staffing Services Conservation Aide Dubuque County Facilities & Maintenance Manager Dubuque County Groundskeeper Clarke University Cleaning and Maintenance Support Sedona Staffing Services Maintenance Worker Express Employment Professionals Warehouse Maintenance Technician Express Employment Professionals HOTEL MAINTENANCE PERSON / GENERAL LABOR Days Inn Maintenance Technician Express Employment Professionals Facilities Maintenance Worker University of Dubuque **Share this Job** Dubuque County **About the Company** The Dubuque County Courthouse was built in 1891. The Courthouse serves as the center of County Government offices, and is a dominant landmark in the downtown Dubuque area. It is located at 720 Central Avenue in Dubuque.