Performs difficult semiskilled and skilled work in a variety of park and facility maintenance assignments; does related work as required. Work is performed under the limited supervision of an assigned supervisor.
 
This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts at or within arm’s length, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and oils.Maintaining and repairing park grounds, playing fields, equipment and facilities. Performs a variety of maintenance tasks including preparing, renovating and maintaining athletic playing fields, repairing machinery and equipment, chipping tree limbs and brush, mowing grass, planting trees, shrubs and flowers, removing stumps and maintaining park facilities. Replaces light bulbs and fixtures; repairs urinals and commodes. Repairs water fountains. Cleans floors, walls, lavatories, fixtures, toilets, etc. Repairs and installs playground equipment and fences. Performs a variety of maintenance and repair tasks involving plumbing, electrical, and mechanical. Removes trash from facilities and maintains surrounding grounds. Trims and plants trees, shrubs and flowers. Mows grass, weed-eats and related grounds keeping tasks; picks up leaves. Trims and cuts limbs. Maintains cemeteries and parks. Sets up for and breaks down after special events. Maintains athletic field irrigation systems. Performs related tasks as required.General knowledge of maintenance methods and practices; general knowledge of grass maintenance techniques; ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions; ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions; ability to operate tools and equipment safely; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates. 
 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and moderate experience in the performance of maintenance and repair work.May require Pesticide Applicator’s License depending on assignment.
Possession of an appropriate driver’s license valid in the State of North Carolina.