Athletic Fields/Parks & Maintenance – Great Seasonal Opportunity!

A local city Parks Department is gearing up for the 2023 season! We’re looking to place several reliable team members who will assist in maintaining Athletic fields, Parks/Recreation and Natural Areas throughout the city. These are seasonal positions that would go through the end of September.

Job duties for Parks Maintenance/Natural Areas including but not limited to: Mowing, Weeding, Pruning, Litter removal, Restroom cleaning, and minor Irrigation maintenance.

Job duties for Parks Natural Areas: Restoration of natural areas, uses knowledge of natural resources to perform trail work and natural area maintenance.

Job duties for the Athletic Ball Fields/Parks Landscape Maintenance including but not limited to: Operation and maintenance of athletic fields, setting up fields for special events, maintain minor irrigation systems, and maintains inventories of field maintenance and preparation supplies.

Requirements:

• Must have a current, valid driver’s license, with a clear DMV driving record
• Must be able to pass a drug screen & background check
• Knowledge of basic landscaping tools such as trimmers/pruners, and mowers is a plus!
• Must be able to work with a team and/or individually
• Must have a flexible schedule, and be able to work on weekend and holidays, if needed.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to kneel, twist, bend, squat and reach on a consistent basis
• Must be able to stand an entire 8-hour shift
• Must be able to withstand repetitive pushing/pulling movements up to 75lbs.
• Must be able to lift up to 75lbs.
• Must be able to work in a variety of outdoor elements (sun, rain, snow) and climates (extreme heat and cool days)
• Must be able to work at a moderately fast pace
• Must be confident with physical capabilities

These opportunities fill up fast, Apply today to secure your spot!

Typical Schedule: 6:30am – 3:45pm – You will need to be flexible to work at least one weekend day as part of your schedule.

Pay rate: $18.00 per hour