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Facilities Recreation Worker (Seasonal)

City of Mankato, MN
Mankato, MN Temporary
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

Salary : $18.00 Hourly

Location : Mankato, MN

Job Type : Seasonal

Job Number : 202500012

Department : Administrative Services

Division : 1452014 Facilities Recreation

Opening Date : 02 / 24 / 2025

Closing Date : 3 / 9 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Central

Description

Grade : Seasonal FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Safety Sensitive Position : No

Supervisor Title : Facilities Recreation Coordinator

Minimum Qualifications of Education and Experience :

  • Must be at least 18 years of age and have customer service experience.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive in the state of Minnesota.
  • Any satisfactory equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the job proficiently may be substituted for the above requirements.

Nature of Work :

Under the direct supervision of the Facilities Recreation Coordinator, the Facilities Recreation Worker (Seasonal) is responsible for supporting the parks facilities by ensuring renters and walk-up users have a fun, safe, and consistent experience. Staff will use a variety of resources to ensure parks facilities are maintained accordingly, including checklists, maps, standard operating procedures, and clear signage. This position is temporary, lasting up to six (6) months, with expected duration from mid-April through mid-October, depending on work location and weather conditions.

About Us :

Our employees are committed to working in an environment that fosters the core values of the City of Mankato - positive attitude, accountability, respect, teamwork, and integrity. We care about making a positive difference in the lives of others. Our work is challenging and has purpose. We listen and engage with each other and our community. We are empowered and trusted to make good decisions that align with the public service principles and core values. Our organization is committed to investing and developing each other. We will recognize and celebrate our collective achievements and individual accomplishments.

We take pride in investing in our employees. Our team enjoys a supportive work environment that encourages not only success for the community we serve, but for you as well. Come grow your career with us!

Duties / Responsibilities

Primary Essential Work Functions :

  • Performs pre- and post-rental inspections of parks recreation facilities.
  • Supports the delivery of programs and events by providing maintenance and cleaning support that meets the needs of the programs and events.
  • Performs and fosters an environment of safe work practices and reports safety issues promptly to the supervisor.
  • Ensures that park amenities are safe, clean, and operational, including, but not limited to, restroom buildings, benches, drinking fountains, signage and parking lots.
  • Supports the operation, maintenance, and safety oversight of Tourtellotte Pool as directed.
  • Promptly reports vandalism and enters work orders as necessary. Notifies supervisor of concerns.
  • Works collaboratively to support the functions of the Facilities Division through a variety of support work including clerical, maintenance, and organizing duties.
  • Assists volunteer groups by communicating locations, work processes, and cleanup expectations as directed by the supervisor.
  • Consistently works toward the common good of the organization and encourages others to do the same.
  • Provides outstanding customer service to internal and external customers.
  • Conducts themselves at all times in a professionally appropriate and respectful manner.
  • Works safely following safety standards and wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Applies the proper safety and security practices according to established protocols, guidelines, and policies.
  • Communicates With :

  • Internally - Facilities, 311 Customer Service, and Public Works employees
  • Externally - Community members
  • Supervision :

  • Non-supervisory
  • Other Work Functions :

  • Performs physical and mental demands and work environment requirements for this position.
  • Attendance during regularly scheduled work hours and outside regular hours as necessary.
  • Effective and respectful communication and interactions with other employees, supervisors, individuals from other organizations, and community customers.
  • Performs other related work as assigned or apparent.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Knowledge of basic care and general maintenance of recreational facilities.
  • Ability to find addresses and locations within the City of Mankato parks system using maps or GPS.
  • Ability to use and properly operate tools necessary for the performance of duties.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability read and / or listen to instructions and understand content of such instructions in order to follow through on next steps.
  • Ability to perform simple arithmetic.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and adapt to changing conditions and situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective, respectful, and productive working relationships.
  • Ability to understand and follow supervisor directions, work rules, policies, and procedures.
  • The above is a general listing of job duties. Essential and non-essential functions may vary by individual position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for both essential and non-essential job duties.

    Qualifications / Conditions of Employment

    Conditions of Employment :

  • Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive in the state of Minnesota.
  • Must successfully complete a pre-employment background examination.
  • Must meet expectations of the work functions and knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
  • Must comply with organizational and departmental policies.
  • Must comply with data practices policies and standards relative to not public data. Any access to not public data should be strictly limited to accessing the data that are necessary to fulfill the employment responsibility. While data are being accessed, incumbent should take reasonable measures to ensure the not public data are not accessed by individuals without a work reason. Once the work reason to access the data is reasonably finished the not public data must be properly stored according to city policy and the Minnesota Statutes.
  • Hours of Work

    Typical start time is between 7 : 00-8 : 00 a.m. and end time is between 3 : 30-4 : 30 p.m. Workload is based on seasonal needs and hours of operation. May be assigned a modified workweek and workday that includes weekends and holidays. This position will run approximately 20 hours per week during the school year and 40 hours per week during non-school periods.

    Work Location :

    This position is located within the City of Mankato Facilities Division and works throughout the city at various city buildings, parks, and recreational facilities. Tools and equipment used includes, but is not limited to, hand tools, power tools, Kiavac cleaning systems, and other equipment as assigned. This position does require the operation of an automobile, pick-up truck with lift gate, and other City of Mankato motorized vehicles. Personal protective equipment (PPE) includes, but is not limited to, steel-toed footwear, high-visibility workwear, safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves.

    Not applicable. There are no benefits with this position.

    The following supplemental information may be used as a scored evaluation of your knowledge, skills and experience. Be certain that the choices you make correspond to the information you have provided in your application. By completing this supplemental questionnaire you are attesting that the information you have provided is true and accurate. Any information provided may be reviewed by the hiring manager. Any misstatements or falsification of information will eliminate you from consideration or may result in dismissal. Do you understand and agree with this statement?

    Select the option below that best describes the status of your driver's license.

  • I have a valid driver's license.
  • I have a valid driver's license from another state.
  • I do not currently possess a valid driver's license
  • Which of the following environments do you have experience (select all that apply)?

  • City / County / State
  • Private Contractor / Private Sector / Local Business
  • N / A - I do not have experience in this area
  • Select the work experience you have in any of the following areas. (select all that apply)

  • Bloodborne pathogens and biohazards knowledge
  • Carpentry / Woodworking
  • Customer service
  • Drywall repair
  • Event Services
  • Painting
  • Small equipment maintenance, such as, leaf blower, commercial custodial equipment, floor scrubbers and sweepers, vacuum cleaners
  • None of the above
  • Do you have experience driving and operating a pick-up truck with a lift gate?

    Select the following dates you would be available for seasonal employment with the City of Mankato. (select all that apply)

  • April 15 - April 30
  • May 1 - May 15
  • May 16 - May 31
  • June 1 - June 15
  • June 16 - June 30
  • July 1 - July 15
  • July 16 - July 31
  • August 1 - August 15
  • August 16 - August 30
  • September 1 - September 15
  • September 16 - September 30
  • October 1 - October 15
  • October 16 to October 31
  • I am not available to work during any of the dates listed above.
  • On what date would you be available to start? (i.e, April 15, 2024)

    Are you available to work non-traditional hours as dictated by job needs such as evening, weekends and holidays?

    Select the following days of the week you would be available to work as a seasonal employee for the City of Mankato. (select all that apply)

  • Sunday
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • The minimum age to be able to work in this position is 18 years old. Are you at least 18 years old now, or will be when the job starts?

    Will you be 18 years of age or older when the job starts?

    Did you work as a seasonal worker for the City of Mankato last year (2024)?

    Have you worked as a seasonal worker for the City of Mankato in 2023 or earlier?

    Are you able to perform the physical and mental demands of the position?

    CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT : If selected as a finalist, are you willing to undergo a background investigation which will include, but not be limited to : verification of employment and education records, identification verification, driver's license record, and a criminal history?

    Please indicate below if there is anything else we should know about your interest, availability, and skills relative to a seasonal position with the City of Mankato?

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