Senior Maintenance Worker- Historic Squares & Park Division

Purpose

This position is responsible for participating in the maintenance of Neighborhood parks.

Essential Job Functions

Collects and removes litter.

Trims hedges and prunes landscape plants.

Trims and pulls weeds.

Mows lawns.

Applies mulch to landscape beds.

Operates dump truck.

Applies pesticides and herbicides.

Plants shrubs and trees.

Rakes and blows leaves.

Operates lawn maintenance equipment including mowers, edgers, trimmers, and blowers.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or GED equivalent; one (6) months of related maintenance experience necessary.

Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.

Work Location: 16 Interchange Court

Work Hours: 7 am - 3:30 pm

Additional Requirements

Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post offer/pre-employment medical screen; and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment.

Additional Information

• Knowledge of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential duties.

• Knowledge of job-related safety hazards and precautionary methods

• Skill in establishing priorities and organizing work.

• Skill in the operation of assigned vehicles and equipment.

• Skill in oral communication.

• The work consists of related maintenance duties. Inclement weather and heavy traffic conditions contribute to the complexity of the position.

• The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, bending, crouching, stooping, or walking. The employee frequently lifts light and heavy objects, and uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.

• The work is performed outdoors. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, and cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves