Park Maintenance Aide

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-416252

Position #(s): 549-724-0987-901

Working Title: MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)

Classification: MAINTENANCE AIDE (SEASONAL)

$16.92 - $19.77

Work Location:

Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Seasonal- Full or Part Time.

Job Type:

Park facilities maintenance, housekeeping, and construction or project work as directed.

How to Apply

Completed Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. A completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included, when submitting your application in hard copy.

Job Description and Duties

MAINTENANCE AIDE ($16.92 - $19.77) - CENTRAL VALLEY DISTRICT/CALAVERAS SECTOR (CALAVERAS COUNTY)

The Maintenance Aide reporting location is at Calaveras Big Trees State Park in Arnold, CA.

This position will work under the direction of the Park Maintenance Supervisor or under the lead of a Park Maintenance Worker I at Calaveras Big Tress State Park.

Maintenance Aides perform routine housekeeping and facility maintenance duties to keep the area and facilities, as assigned, in good repair. Maintenance Aides demonstrate the ability to follow directions; compute simple mathematical calculations; learn work procedures, park rules, and regulations; perform varied manual tasks; meet the public successfully; and take corrective action. Must be able to routinely lift 45 pounds and have ability to work cooperatively and effectively with co-workers. Experience in janitorial or housekeeping tasks is desired but not required. Position may assist Park Maintenance Workers in performing a variety of skilled maintenance projects.

This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application.

The Maintenance Aide will be required to work, weekends, holidays, and odd or irregular hours. Full time and part time positions available.

For further information, please contact Park Maintenance Supervisor Brian Robertson at (209) 795-1303. Please send your Standard State Application Form 678 to the contact address listed below. Please note the position number on the application and include any necessary documentation required to be eligible for the job.

Calaveras Big Trees State Park

Attention: Park Maintenance Supervisor

P.O. Box 120

Arnold, CA 95223

Final Filing Date: 45 days from posting on CalJOBS website.

Essential Functions

Percentage Task

30% Facility House Keeping:

• Cleaning and maintenance of State Facilities
• Cleaning and disinfecting restrooms, showers, campgrounds, day use areas, picnic sites
• These activities include but are not limited to scrubbing and disinfecting toilets and showers, cleaning floor drain traps, plunging clogged toilets, cleaning feces, vomit, or other bodily fluids from facilities, cleaning and maintaining chemical toilets, and re stocking paper product and soap.

30% Refuse Removal

• Emptying trash cans, installing new trash bags, cleaning trash cans, walking and picking up litter, disposing of waste in dumpsters and other refuse cleaning activities. which may require lifting up to 45 pounds frequently to a height of 4 feet.

20% Special Events

• Preparing State Facilities for Special Events to include pre and post event cleaning and set-up
• Sweeping, waxing, mopping floors and decks, emptying trash cans
• Set up and removal of tables, chairs, and food prep areas.

10% Facility Maintenance and Groundskeeping

• Cleaning Campsites, bear lockers, picnic tables, and fire rings,
• Clearing trails, trimming hedges, mowing grass, vegetation removal, with the use of hand tools
• Assists in the maintenance, repair and construction of a wide variety of park structures, utility systems, roads or other facilities

5% Administration / Training / Safety:

• Maintains cooperative relationships with public, volunteers, co-workers, other agencies, etc

• Complete time sheet and other records per DPR policy.

• Completes DPR accounting forms accurately, completely and on time per policy

• Attends and participates in tailgate safety meetings and training sessions.

• Maintains and wears appropriate safety equipment for tasks.

• Carries out assignments and maintains work areas in accordance with established safe job practices.

• Wears seat belts during vehicle use.

• Reports and/or immediately corrects any problem posing a hazard to customers or employees.

• Reports all injuries, even minor ones, to on-duty supervisors as soon as possible.

Marginal Functions

Percentage Task

5% Performs other job related duties as necessary for operational continuity.

Typical Working Conditions

Work Environment:

• Work indoors or outdoors in various types of weather; work in unpleasant conditions (e.g., bad weather)

• May walk long distances (up to two miles) and stand for long periods (up to four hours)

• Perform light manual labor (e.g. lifting, carrying, loading up to 45 pounds)

• Shovel snow for long periods of time

• Repetitive movement, walking, standing, twisting, or lifting objects

• May walk across uneven terrain in both uphill and downhill conditions to perform the duties associated with the job

Special Requirements

If required to operate a vehicle, possession of a valid driver's license and the ability to operate the vehicle safely will be required.

Benefits

• Vacation
• Sick Leave
• Simple Retirement

Who May Apply

This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position. Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules. Please note on your application your current participation in these programs. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected for an interview.

Required Application Documents

Please submit the following items with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included but is not required.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Contact Information

The Calaveras Big Trees State Park Hiring Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

• Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov
• CBT Hiring Contacts:
• Maintenance Supervisor Brian Robertson
• Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact: Human Rights Office(916) 653-8148

• California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Additional Instructions

If submitting your completed Application Package (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD. 678) along with all applicable or required documents) by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # (549-724-0987-901) in the "Examination or Job Title for which you are applying" section on the STD. 678.You must list your most current employment history first in the "Employment History" section on the STD. 678 providing the "From" and "To" dates with the month, day and year. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKS program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKS recipient in the comments area on the application . Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKS eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKS program). State housing is not available .

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $16.92 - $19.77 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• This job requires you to work weekends and holidays. Typical shifts are 7am-3:30pm. Are you able to work weekends and holidays?

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Arnold, CA 95223: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20