What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Attendant/Maintenance position at City of High Point, NC?
Job Title: Park Attendant/Maintenance
About the Job
The City of High Point is seeking a Park Attendant/Maintenance to perform landscaping and grounds maintenance work assignments at High Point City Lake Park. The ideal candidate will ensure grounds and facilities are clean, well kept, and safe for patrons.
Responsibilities:
Work requires walking, standing, stooping, bending, lifting, stretching, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally; and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly.
About the Job
The City of High Point is seeking a Park Attendant/Maintenance to perform landscaping and grounds maintenance work assignments at High Point City Lake Park. The ideal candidate will ensure grounds and facilities are clean, well kept, and safe for patrons.
Responsibilities:
- Performs basic clean up duties on grounds, facilities, and equipment;
- Picks up litter, lifts and empties garbage cans, cleans public restrooms and offices, and cleans equipment after use;
- Performs regular maintenance of grounds, including preparation of and addition to grounds involving push mowing, weed eating, trimming, digging, planting of trees and shrubs, etc.;
- Applies chemicals and fertilizers in general grounds maintenance activities;
- Assists with preventive maintenance of recreation and parks facilities;
- Paints buildings, shelters and playground equipment;
- Assists in general repairs to buildings, shelters and playground equipment;
- Assists in setting up temporary stages and moving equipment, tables, chairs and picnic tables for group events;
- Assists with pool maintenance, sweeping the pool bottom;
- Assists in towing disabled watercraft back to dock;
- Maintains and keeps fish feeders filled;
- Assists with dock and water buoy maintenance and repairs;
- Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with OSHA and City Safety Standards and Policies.
- Must be 16 years of age;
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays;
- Formal Education, which includes basic arithmetic;
- Able to speak, read and write the English Language;
- Able to operate equipment such as push mowers, weed eaters, pruning saws, and shears.
Work requires walking, standing, stooping, bending, lifting, stretching, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally; and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly.
