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Playground Inspector Jobs in Dallas, TX (NOW HIRING)

Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs, including small trash and landscaping maintenance. * Detect and report needed major ...

Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from district facilities. * Assist with the inspection, repair, and installation of sprinkler system. * Assist with playground maintenance.

Early Childhood Educator

Farmers Branch, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... playground, washing hands, etc.). * Interact daily with the children, providing a positive ... X Required to review/inspect own assigned work, the work of others, or facilities or structures.

Early Childhood Educator

Farmers Branch, TX

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... playground, washing hands, etc.). * Interact daily with the children, providing a positive ... inspect own assigned work, the work of others, or facilities or structures. Requires normal (or ...

Early Childhood Educator

Farmers Branch, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... playground, washing hands, etc.). * Interact daily with the children, providing a positive ... inspect own assigned work, the work of others, or facilities or structures. Requires normal (or ...

Early Childhood Educator

Farmers Branch, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... playground, washing hands, etc.). * Interact daily with the children, providing a positive ... inspect own assigned work, the work of others, or facilities or structures. Requires normal (or ...

Early Childhood Educator

Farmers Branch, TX

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... playground, washing hands, etc.). * Interact daily with the children, providing a positive ... inspect own assigned work, the work of others, or facilities or structures. Requires normal (or ...

Crew Leader - Parks

Desoto, TX ยท On-site

$43K - $63K/yr

Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) ability to obtain within one (1) year of employment; * Commercial Applicator's License ability to obtain within one (1) year of employment; and * Valid ...

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How much do playground inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for playground inspector in Dallas, TX is $54,579.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,200.00 and $63,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a playground inspector?

A Playground Inspector is responsible for inspecting and ensuring the safety of playground equipment and surfaces. They identify hazards, assess wear and tear, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. Inspectors may work for local governments, schools, parks, or private organizations. Their role helps prevent accidents and creates a safe play environment for children. Regular inspections, reporting issues, and recommending repairs or improvements are key parts of the job.

What does a playground inspector do?

A typical day for a Playground Inspector involves conducting site visits to various playgrounds, thoroughly examining equipment and surfacing for wear, potential hazards, and compliance with safety standards. Inspectors document their findings with written reports and photos, and often work closely with maintenance personnel to recommend or oversee necessary repairs. The role frequently requires travel between different sites, outdoor work in varying weather conditions, and occasional follow-ups to ensure issues have been addressed. Collaboration with school administrators, parks departments, or contractors is also common, contributing to safe play environments for children.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a playground inspector?

To thrive as a Playground Inspector, you need thorough knowledge of safety standards, hazard identification, and playground equipment maintenance, often supported by certification such as CPSI (Certified Playground Safety Inspector). Familiarity with inspection checklists, reporting software, and digital documentation tools is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors collaborate with maintenance teams and report findings clearly. These abilities are vital to ensuring playgrounds remain safe and compliant for children and the community.

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Infographic showing various Playground Inspector job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,579 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

FACILITIES MAINTENANCE 1ST SHIFT

Oaks Church

Red Oak, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Position Summary:

Our mission at Oaks Church is to see lives changed and made new through the love we show in and through our work. Our facilities department supports this mission by providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Along with great customer service.

The Maintenance Assistant will perform general maintenance and repair of building structure, grounds, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems throughout the campus. Also Assist with maintenance of campus and support our ministries, faculty, and custodial team.


Key Results & Outcomes

• Support the Facilities Director and Supervisors.

• Maintain a clean and safe environment

• Respond to the facility needs of both Oaks Church and Life School.

• Aid in the resolution of all maintenance needs.

• Assist in proactively addressing safety issues on campus.

• Assist in general upkeep and appearance of property.

• Respond to additional directives from supervisors as needed.


Responsibilities & Duties

Maintenance and Repair

• Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of facilities, including repairing woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass.

• Inspect building exterior and interior, playground equipment, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs, including small trash and landscaping maintenance.

• Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and all their systems, including doors, furniture, and equipment.

• Complete repairs as requested on work orders or as directed by supervisors.

• Assist with maintaining the exterior property and grounds (weed pulling, trash pickup, operating small power equipment and irrigation maintenance as needed).

• Assist with relocation of furnishings, such as desks, tables, chairs, file cabinets, etc.

• Move, install, assemble, and repair all school furniture and playground equipment as needed.

• Hang pictures, mirrors, blackboards, bulletin boards, projection screens, towel dispensers, soap dispensers, televisions, and other items as required.

• Install door and window assemblies and hardware, including window glass and screens.

• Install ceiling and flooring materials as needed

• Install lighting fixtures and bulbs as needed.

Driving

• Operate light truck to transport furniture and equipment, while following church protocol for vehicle operations and State laws while operating any vehicle.

Safety

• Operate equipment and use tools following established safety procedures.

• Demonstrate proficiency with power tools and safety practices to prevent damages and injury.• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.

• Correct unsafe conditions in the area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.

• Maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.

• Treat Church property and equipment with a high level of respect to prevent damage and/or injury.

• Complete daily maintenance and repair reports for assigned area as directed.

• Assume Shift Lead responsibilities in the absence of a supervisor.


Experience Required

• 1 year experience in general building maintenance

• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.


Specific Job Skills

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

• Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures

• Ability to communicate effectively

• Ability to operate hand and power tools

• Ability to work independently

• Exposure to heights up to 100ft

• Use of ladders and powered lift equipment


General Expectations

• Punctual and Presentable

• Detail oriented and self-initiated

• Always provide excellent customer service including fellow staff.

• Must be willing to learn and train others

• Self-motivated and Proactive

• Positive attitude and team mentality


This is a full-time hourly position and will require up to 40 hours per week.