Parks Maintenance Worker

Park Maintenance Technician

Responsible for performing complex maintenance and upkeep duties of City parks, grounds, buildings, athletic fields and related facilities.

Pay Range : $15.54 - $19.25 (Depending on qualifications and experience)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned :

• Operate tractor with mower attachments, including one ton truck with trailer, riding mower, edger, line trimmer, backpack blower, push lawnmower, etc.
• Collect litter and debris from parks, grounds, buildings, athletic fields and related facilities.
• Perform tree maintenance and removal throughout at City parks, grounds, buildings, athletic fields and related facilities.
• Plant replacement trees as necessary.
• Service, maintain and clean all equipment and tools used.
• Clean and prepare shelters / pavilions for reservations.
• Assist in the set up and tear down of special events.
• Operate a city vehicle to assist in carrying out routine maintenance.
• Clean and sanitize public restrooms.

Minimum Qualifications

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

Licenses and Certifications :

Physical Requirements / Work Environment :

The incumbent works with frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and / or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk. May be exposed to extremes of heat and cold, rain, humidity, wetness, insects, noxious odors, fumes, and physical stress from exertion and lifting. Exposed to physical exertion such as bending, lifting, stooping, reaching, pulling, and pushing. Ability to lift 50 pounds.