What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Maintenance Worker position at City of Green Bay, WI?
Salary : $25.43 Hourly
Location : Green Bay, WI
Job Type : Full-time
Job Number : 202400096
Department : Parks Recreation & Forestry
Division : Parks
Opening Date : 11 / 19 / 2024
General Description
Do you enjoy the beauty our city's parks have to offer? Now you can work in those very parks! The City of Green Bay is accepting applications to fill a current Park Maintenance Worker vacancy and create an eligibility pool of candidates to fill future vacancies.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent teamwork skills, the ability to work without direct supervision, the desire to work in varying outdoor environments, and possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform various cleaning, grounds and equipment maintenance, and mechanical duties.
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The work schedule for the current vacancies are Monday - Friday, 6 : 00 a.m. - 2 : 00 p.m. with rotating weekends or Friday - Monday, 12 : 30 p.m. to 10 : 30 p.m. Rotating weekends may also include 2 : 30 p.m. - 10 : 30 p.m. shifts during summer months.
No Residency Requirement.
The City of Green Bay is a leader in employee health and wellness with its Health / 1265 program with a goal to engage all employees in their own health and well-being by providing insurance premium incentives and other benefits.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We invite candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply, knowing that unique perspectives enhance our service to the community.
Examples of Duties
- Operates / drives trucks and equipment of various sizes to haul, load and unload materials, supplies and equipment.
- Performs routine maintenance of equipment and vehicles such as re-fueling, checking batteries, lights and engine fluids, greasing equipment, sharpening mower blades and other related equipment care procedures.
- Cleans equipment, vehicles and other property as directed.
- Assembles or assists in assembling playground equipment, fences, hockey rinks, bandstands, stages and other items.
- Performs turf maintenance work including mowing, watering, fertilizing, pesticide application, grading, seeding, sodding, trimming, etc.
- Opens and closes park facilities and inspects the security of same including the Park Shop complex.
- Cleans and provides supplies for park shelters and bathroom facilities. Picks up garbage, trash, and litter from all park areas.
- Plants, prunes and weeds trees, shrubs, flowers and bulbs.
- Performs winter maintenance including flooding ice rinks, plowing, sweeping and shoveling snow from walks, drives and rinks, snow blowing and salting.
- Assembles, repairs, and paints benches, tables, barrels and other park equipment.
- Performs ground maintenance duties to include daily cleanup.
- Maintains ball diamonds and fields.
- Reports defective or dangerous equipment or conditions to supervisors.
- Keeps accurate daily records as instructed.
- Trains new staff and seasonal maintenance employees as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Required
A combination of equivalent experience and / or education may be considered.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
May be required to demonstrate minimum competency by successfully passing approved tests.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to perform the following activities :
The above is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
The City of Green Bay offers an attractive benefit package, which includes :
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