What are the responsibilities and job description for the Antioch Park Worker / Rosarian Part-Time position at JCPRD?
Overview
Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000 programs. JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play!
Job Description
Join Our Team at Antioch Park – Park Maintenance Worker/Rosarian (Part-Time)
Antioch Park, Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s (JCPRD) oldest and most visited park is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a part-time park maintenance worker/rosarian. Welcoming up to 700,000 visitors each year, Antioch Park spans 44 acres and features two scenic fishing lakes, over three miles of paved walking trails, tennis and basketball courts, picnic shelters, restrooms, playgrounds, rose garden, and the beloved historic Dodge Town play area.
Position Details:
Seasonal (April – October)
Part-Time Hours
Some weekend and holiday shifts may be required
Key Responsibilities:
- Landscape planting, flower and turf care (with special attention to the rose garden)
Mowing, trimming, and general groundskeeping
Cleaning and maintaining park facilities and restrooms
Trash collection and disposal
Assisting with special projects and general park upkeep
Operation of equipment and trucks as trained and licensed
If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining beautiful public spaces, and want to be part of a team that serves the community, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Requirements
- A desire to work for JCPRD and an honest commitment to doing your best are what matter most.
- If you already have relevant skills, that’s fantastic—but if not, don’t worry. We provide on-the-job training to help you succeed.
JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.