parks worker

Adams County Colorado

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What Success Looks Like In This Job</b></h2></div>
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We are seeking a seasonal Parks Maintenance Worker to perform a variety of duties involved in the maintenance of parks, trails, and related facilities.<br>
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<b>Note: This is a temporary, seasonal position.</b></p></div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Examples of Duties for Success</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Perform a full range of turf maintenance duties; water, mow, weed, trim, aerate, renovate, and fertilize turf.
</li><li>Perform a full range of shrub and flower bed maintenance; plant, water, fertilize, and maintain landscaped areas including bushes, trees, flowers, and shrubs; control weeds.
</li><li>Trim and prune bushes, trees, and shrubs to provide clearance of sidewalks, signs and lights, as well as to ensure the continued health of the bush, tree, or shrub.
</li><li>Perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of the irrigation system; change and adjust heads; maintain controllers; assist in irrigation system installation and maintenance projects.
</li><li>Operate a full range of grounds maintenance vehicles and equipment including dump trucks, mowers, edges, blowers, forklift, tractors, loaders, and hand and power tools; maintain tools and equipment and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
</li><li>Inspect and maintain play equipment, picnic tables, and other related parks equipment and facilities; install and repair playground equipment, fences, and other related parks equipment and facilities; sand and paint trash receptacles, picnic tables, and related items.
</li><li>Identify plant and animal pests to be controlled; measure, mix, and apply chemicals to trees, shrubs, grass, and flowers to control weeds, insects, and plant diseases; set and monitor rodent traps.
</li><li>Remove fallen trees, stumps, fallen limbs, and related debris resulting from storm damage and general conditions.
</li><li>Patrol parks and trails; identify maintenance needs and safety hazards; report needs to appropriate staff.
</li><li>Remove graffiti along trails, in parks, and in other areas.
</li><li>Rake leaves and clear debris from walks, trails, fields, and other facilities; sweep trail roads and parking lots; pick up trash.
</li><li>Clean and maintain restrooms; stock restrooms with necessary supplies; repair toilets, urinals, and faucets.
</li><li>Identify equipment needs for each assigned project.
</li><li>Perform winterizing maintenance in parks, gardens, and County owned facilities; remove snow.
</li><li>Inspect and maintain play equipment, picnic tables, and other related parks equipment and facilities; install and repair playground equipment, fences, and other related parks equipment and facilities; sand and paint trash receptacles, picnic tables and related items.
</li><li>Determine appropriate methods, sequences, and layout of work detail.
</li><li>Assist in the construction of various projects; assist in the maintenance of roads and parking lots.
</li><li>Assist in the set-up and removal of equipment needed for special events.
</li><li>Deal courteously and tactfully with the public in response to inquiries and complaints; provide information regarding rules and regulations of the parks, trails, and other facilities.
</li><li>Supervise seasonal and volunteer staff.
</li><li>Assist in the setup and operations of the Adams County Fair; prepare signs.
</li><li>Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications for Success</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Basic methods, techniques, and tools used in the construction and maintenance of trails, parks, landscaped areas, and related facilities.
</li><li>Uses, purposes, and operating characteristics of basic parks maintenance tools and equipment.
</li><li>Occupational hazards and necessary precautions applicable to assigned work.
</li><li>Preventive maintenance requirements.
</li><li>Safe work practices.
</li><li>Learn to use, operate, and maintain chemical spraying equipment in performance of chemical spraying duties..
</li><li>Learn to operate a variety of mechanical equipment in a safe and effective manner.
</li><li>Learn to use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, and power tools and equipment.
</li><li>Learn County policies, procedures, and codes related to grounds maintenance.
</li><li>Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations.
</li><li>Identify plant and animal pests that are harmful to plants.
</li><li>Learn chemical pesticides and herbicides and their use.
</li><li>Learn the operating characteristics of and repair principles used on irrigation systems.
</li><li>Learn the watering requirements for lawns, trees and plants, and various types of soil.
</li><li>Perform park maintenance, landscaping, reconstruction, and repair work.
</li><li>Perform minor or routine maintenance and repair of recreation equipment, picnic tables, and pavilions.
</li><li>Deal tactfully with the public.
</li><li>Understand and follow oral and written directions.
</li><li>Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
</li><li>Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>More Qualifications for Success</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li><b>Experience: </b>Some grounds maintenance or related experience.
</li><li><b>Education and Training: </b>Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.
</li><li><b>License or Certificate: </b>Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license.
</li><li><b>Background Check:</b> Must pass a criminal background check.</li></ul><br>
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Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment:</i><ul>
<li>Ability to sit, stand, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop, reach, crawl, twist, climb, and lift 50 pounds;
</li><li>Exposure to noise, outdoors, confining work space, electrical hazards, chemicals, dust, and mechanical hazards.
</li><li>Availability for on-call and stand-by call.</li></ul></div><p></p>
</div><div></div><div><div><p>Adams County and the 17th Judicial District Attorney's Office complies with Colorado&rsquo;s Job Application Fairness Act (&ldquo;JAFA&rdquo;). JAFA prohibits employers from asking individuals to disclose their age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation on an initial employment application. However, additional application materials such as certifications and transcripts containing this information may be required for certain positions; if such additional materials are requested, applicants may redact information that identifies the applicant&rsquo;s age, date of birth, or dates or attendance or graduation.</p></div></div></div>

Parks Worker - Seasonal-160947

City of Schuyler, NE

<p><b>Seasonal Full-Time Parks Worker</b></p><p>The City of Schuyler is currently accepting applications for Seasonal Full-Time Parks Workers to assist with the maintenance, upkeep, and beautification of city parks, trails, and recreational areas. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining public spaces for the community.</p><p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p>Under the direction of the Parks Department, Seasonal Parks Workers perform a variety of manual labor tasks related to grounds maintenance, landscaping, and park operations.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Maintain park grounds through mowing, trimming, edging, and general landscaping</li><li>Operate hand tools and power equipment safely and efficiently</li><li>Plant, water, and maintain flowers, trees, and shrubs</li><li>Assist with irrigation and basic maintenance of landscaping systems</li><li>Pick up litter and debris to ensure parks remain clean and safe</li><li>Support general maintenance and special projects as assigned</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>High school diploma or GED preferred</li><li>Previous landscaping or groundskeeping experience preferred, but not required</li><li>Ability to safely operate or learn to operate landscaping equipment</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Must be able to perform physical labor in outdoor conditions</li></ul><p><b>Position Details</b></p><ul><li><b>Job Type:</b> Seasonal, Full-Time (Temporary)</li><li><b>Schedule:</b> Monday &ndash; Friday, up to 40 hours per week</li><li><b>Pay Range:</b> $17.00 &ndash; $22.00 per hour (depending on experience)</li><li><b>Work Location:</b> In person &ndash; Schuyler, NE</li></ul><p><b>Seasonal Employment Notice</b></p><p>This is a temporary seasonal position with employment not to exceed six (6) months or 120 days, based on operational needs. Seasonal employees are not eligible for full-time benefits and have no expectation of continued employment beyond the season.</p><p>The City of Schuyler is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Seasonal</p><p>Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Seasonal Full Time Parks Worker

City Of Marshall

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Seasonal Parks Maintenance Worker</b></div></div><div><div>
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Parks Maintenance Worker
</b></p><p>The City of Marshall is seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to help maintain our city parks and recreation areas. This seasonal position plays an important role in keeping our parks clean, safe, and enjoyable for the community.</p>
<p>Responsibilities include:</p>
<ul><li>Mowing and trimming grass throughout the park system</li></ul>
<ul><li>General park maintenance and landscaping duties</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assisting with garbage collection and disposal in parks</li></ul>
<ul><li>Helping maintain the overall cleanliness and appearance of park facilities and grounds</li></ul>
<ul><li>All duties as assigned</li></ul><br>
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<p>Monday &ndash; Friday, 40 hours per week (weather permitting) from mid-April through the end of October. $15.75/hr. Position open until filled.</p><b>
The City of Marshall is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace</b></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Seasonal Parks Maintenance Worker

City of Gillette

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 $16.00 / hour for Third Year or More Returning Seasonals
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Parks Seasonal Worker

City of Lincoln City

<div><p><b>Seasonal Parks Maintenance</b></p>
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 Parks and Recreation</b></p><br>
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</b></p><p><b>$22.95/hour Non-Exempt, no benefits</b></p><br>
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Duration: No Longer than 6 months</b></p><br>
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Hours are Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.</b></p><br>
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City of Lincoln City has a great opportunity with the Parks and Recreation Department as a Seasonal Parks Maintenance Worker staff member! This position is responsible for supporting the Parks team by performing a variety of maintenance functions, including maintaining parks, open spaces and beach access, cleaning restrooms, litter removal and some landscaping. Schedule may include holidays.</div><br>
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OPEN UNTIL FILLED</b></p>
<ul><li> <b>Initial Interviews: April 6-10</b><b>th</b></li></ul><br>
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</p><p>Must have a Valid Driver's License, a Clean Driving Record, the Ability to Pass a Drug Screen and Background Check</p><br>
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To Apply: Please fill out the city&rsquo;s application at www.lincolncity.org</p><br>
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Questions about the recruitment should be directed to:</p><br>
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Ni&ntilde;a Graham, Human Resources Supervisor</b></p>
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ngraham@lincolncity.org</p>
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541-557-1139</p><p></p><p><br>
Job Qualifications</p>
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MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: At least one year of relevant experience including landscaping, grounds maintenance, building maintenance, janitorial and/or general repair experience required. Must possess a valid OR driver's license. Employment contingent upon passing a physical, drug screen, driver's license &amp; criminal history check.</p><br>
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</p><p>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/LICENSES: Valid driver&rsquo;s license.</p><p>
Purpose of Position: Support the Parks team by performing a variety of maintenance functions, including maintaining parks, open spaces and beach access, cleaning restrooms, litter removal and some landscaping.</p>
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Essential Job Functions: Maintain parks, beach access and other public areas: mow, aerate, fertilize, and irrigate, control weeds by hand, maintain/repair/replace sprinkler heads and lines, clear sand, power washing and other similar activities.</p>
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Clean public restrooms and other public use areas, including emptying garbage and cleaning floors, basins and fixtures.</p><br>
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May perform routine building maintenance, such as painting or building repair.</p><br>
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</p><p>Operate and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment, such as: power mowers, weed trimmers, edgers, power washers, and other groundskeeping and repair tools.</p><br>
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Maintain cooperative working relationships with City staff, other organizations and the general public.</p><br>
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Follow all safety rules and procedures for work areas. Correct and/or report unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel.</p><br>
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Other related duties as assigned.</p>
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While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, bend, kneel, stoop, push, climb, communicate, reach and manipulate objects, tools or controls. The position requires mobility. Many duties are physically demanding and require moving materials weighing up to 30-50 pounds on a regular basis such as bags of fertilizer, bags of lime, certain equipment, etc. and infrequently weighing up to 80 pounds. During the spring season, the frequency of lifting up to 75 pounds can increase to up to daily. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 75% of the work period, as duties require regular operation of motorized vehicle and use of hand and power tools. Movement of materials between 30-50 pounds may consume up to 25% of the work period. In addition, working at heights of up to 35 feet is required as well as working on a highway median or raised on a boom truck.</p>
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Job Qualifications</p>
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MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: At least one year of relevant experience including landscaping, grounds maintenance, building maintenance, janitorial and/or general repair experience required. Must possess a valid OR driver's license. Employment contingent upon passing a physical, drug screen, driver's license &amp; criminal history check.</p><br>
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City Of Farmington

<div><p><b>POSITION PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES</b></p><p>
Under general direction of the Parks Superintendent, this position is responsible for performing a wide range of entry-level, semi-skilled duties related to the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of city parks, trails, cemetery, and public grounds. The primary emphasis of this position is trail maintenance, with additional responsibilities assisting in general parks maintenance activities as assigned.</p><p>
</p><p><b>ESSENTIAL DUTIES &amp; FUNCTIONS</b></p><ul><li>
Performs maintenance, repair, and upkeep of the City&rsquo;s trail system, including paved and unpaved trails, trailheads, and related amenities.</li><li>
Conducts trail surface maintenance including grading, edging, vegetation control, erosion control, and debris removal to ensure trails are safe and accessible.</li><li>
Assists with minor trail construction projects and installation and maintenance of trail signage, fencing, bollards, and barriers.</li><li>
Performs general parks maintenance functions including mowing, trimming, pruning, weed control, litter removal, painting, and maintenance of park facilities, playgrounds, shelters, and restrooms.</li><li>
Operates light to medium-duty equipment and tools used in parks and trail maintenance, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, chainsaws, utility vehicles, tractors, and hand tools.</li><li>
Assists with irrigation system operation, maintenance, and minor repairs.</li><li>
Assists with snow and ice control operations on trails, sidewalks, parking lots, and park facilities, including operation of snow removal equipment.</li><li>
Checks, services, and performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment; reports mechanical issues for repair.</li><li>
Transports tools, materials, and supplies required to complete assigned work.</li><li>
Interacts professionally with the public and coworkers, including in situations that may be stressful or confrontational.</li><li>
Performs physically demanding work including walking on uneven terrain, standing for extended periods, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, and climbing; regularly lifts up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.</li><li>
Manages multiple tasks with frequent interruptions and works effectively under varying conditions and deadlines.</li><li>
Must work the days and hours necessary to perform responsibilities and be available for after-hours, on-call, and emergency response as required.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><b>
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</b></p><ul><li>
Graduation from high school or equivalent and one (1) year of related experience in parks, trails, landscaping, construction, maintenance, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.</li><li>
Ability to perform heavy manual labor in varying weather conditions.</li><li>
Ability to obtain a Utah Non-Commercial Pesticide Applicator License within six (6) months of hire.</li><li>
Ability to analyze maintenance and repair issues, evaluate options, and respond appropriately.</li><li>
Must be at least 18 years of age.</li><li>
Possession of a valid Utah Driver&rsquo;s License and ability to maintain a safe driving record in accordance with City policy.</li><li>
Ability to obtain and maintain a Utah Commercial Driver&rsquo;s License (CDL) within one (1) year of hire.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple tasks and a wide variety of work assignments.</li><li>
Skill in interpersonal relations to work effectively with the public and other City employees.</li></ul><p>
</p><p><i>The City of Farmington is an equal opportunity employer without regard to race, religion, sex, pregnancy, genetic information, age, national origin, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, or any other factor protected by law.</i><br>
<i>The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major responsibilities and duties performed on the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job-related duties and responsibilities that an employee may perform. An employee in this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties required by their supervisor. This job description is not intended to and does not infer or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights to any person or persons. This updated job description supersedes prior descriptions for the same position. Management reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.</i></p></div>

Parks Maintenance Worker I

City of SeaTac, WA

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Basic Function</b></h2></div>
<div><p>Under the general direction of the Park Operations Supervisor or Park Operations Leads, maintain and repair amenities at City parks, facilities and sports fields. Perform general and varied maintenance duties at assigned City and park sites; routing duties normally involve heavy physical labor and equipment operation.</p></div>
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<p></p><div><ul><li>Assists with basic and semi-skilled maintenance, repair and landscaping duties in City parks, grounds, and related facilities. Perform janitorial duties such as sweeping, mopping, changing light bulbs, and sanitizing restrooms. Pick up trash and remove litter from all City parks, grounds, and facilities. <b><i>E</i></b></li></ul><ul><li>
Assists with basic and semi-skilled operation and maintenance of equipment including City vehicles, turf mowers, sports field groomer, blowers, weed eaters, edgers, chipper, pressure washer and power tools. <b><i>E</i></b></li><li>
Assists with basic and semi-skilled duties in the planting and maintenance of landscaped areas consisting of bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs, and lawns; water, mow, weed, trim, rake leaves and clear debris from walks, fields, courts, and other facilities. <b><i>E</i></b></li><li>
Assists with maintaining synthetic turf and natural grass athletic fields. Prepare sports fields for reservations and monitor athletic facilities; assuring appropriate rental groups are utilizing the facility. Clean and maintain sport courts. <b><i>E</i></b></li></ul><ul><li>
Assist with installation and repair of benches, tables, fences, signs, and related structures. <b><i>E</i></b></li></ul><ul><li>
Assist with tree removal and maintenance work for trees on City property including City parks and related facilities. <b><i>E</i></b></li></ul><ul><li>
Assist in the inspection of parks for damage, vandalism, graffiti, broken equipment, and other hazardous situations; document and report conditions to Parks Operations Lead or Parks Operations Supervisor.</li></ul><ul><li>
Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Education and Experience</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><ul><li>High school diploma.</li><li>
One (1) year related maintenance and repair experience.</li><li>
A combination of experience and training that provides the candidate with the knowledge and skills to perform the job will be considered.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
KNOWLEDGE OF:</p><ul><li>
Methods, materials, and equipment used to repair and maintain ball fields, athletic fields, landscape areas and City facilities and park sites.</li><li>
Basic use and care of tools and power equipment used in grounds maintenance and facility maintenance and repair.</li><li>
Modern cleaning and facility maintenance practices.</li><li>
Basic health and safety practices including proper lifting techniques.</li></ul>
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Performing general repair and maintenance duties involving City buildings and facilities.</li><li>
Performing general grounds maintenance duties including mowing, edging, weeding, watering, fertilizing, raking, and cultivating lawns, flower beds, athletic fields and other landscaped areas.</li><li>
Using and operating maintenance and construction tools and equipment safely and effectively.</li><li>
Lifting objects weighing up to 70 pounds.</li><li>
Understanding and following written and oral instructions.</li><li>
Working cooperatively with others.</li><li>
Observing legal and defensive driving practices.</li></ul>
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Lift objects weighing up to 70 pounds.</li><li>
Work cooperatively with others.</li></ul></div><br>
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<div><p>Successful applicants must be able to pass a physical capacity test and a physical examination.</p></div></div></div>

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