What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance - Parks and Recreation position at CITY OF PLEASANTON?
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Under direct supervision this position plants, installs and maintains turf in all city parks and recreation facilities and other facilities such as - baseball diamonds, parks, soccer fields, green belts etc.
- Operates various equipment in the maintenance of grounds such as: weed-eater, front cut riding mower, edger, backpack blower, sprayer, tractor, water truck, brush hog, push mower, slope mowers, front end loader, chain saw, dump truck, fogger, sideboom cutter, various hand tools, etc.
- Plant and maintain flowers beds, trees, shrubs, and grass areas
- Trim shrubs and hedges
- Daily trash pick-up at various facilities
- Carpentry, setting forms, finishing concrete
- Construction of new play areas
- Builds or assembles park benches, picnic tables
- Replaces basketball, tennis nets, & soccer nets
- Installs and takes down all event decorations
- Repairs broken irrigation systems
- Maintains swimming pool grounds and assists with facilities
- Seasonal preparation of infields and playing fields (softball, baseball and soccer)
- Festival set up and take down
- Applies fertilizer and pesticides
- Sprays herbicide
- Mows parks, rights of way and roadsides
- Performs playground maintenance and inspection
- Removes paint and graffiti
- Operate field paint sprayer
- Other duties as assigned by Park Superintendent
