Seasonal Parks Laborer

SEASONAL PARKS LABORER

CLOSING DATE: Open until Filled

PAY RATE: $14.21 - $17.05 (depending on experience)

SCHEDULE:Monday - ThursdayOR Friday - Sunday

• Hours range from 6 am to 4:30 pm (Schedule to be determined at interview.)

DEPARTMENT: Parks

JOB SUMMARY

Performs a variety of duties related to the maintenance of:

• Park Grounds

• Sports Fields

• Irrigation Systems

• Trails

• Open space

• Urban Forestry

• Maintaining and cleaning restrooms and pavilions

• Helping with Events (includes some weekends)

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience preferred in caring for grounds with a wide range of skills.

• Including, but not limited to, general landscaping and irrigation work.

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

• Ability to communicate.

• Ability to learn to operate and maintain maintenance equipment such as mowers, chain saws, pruning equipment, and hand tools.

• Ability to develop effective working relationships with supervisor, co-workers, and the public.

• Must pass a background and drug test.

• Must be 16 years old or older (Preference will be given to applicants 18 and older with a valid driver's license).

Employment in this position is conditional upon passing a pre-employment background and drug test.