What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Specialist position at lee's summit parks and recreation?
The Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for a Park Specialist within the Parks Maintenance and Operations Division.
The Parks Specialist performs a variety of duties involved with the maintenance and construction of city parks, sports fields, grounds, and facilities. This position will involve the operation of trucks, tractors and a variety of manual power tools and equipment required for the daily up keep of 70 aces of sports fields and 29 City parks spanning over 1200 acres. Assists in performing maintenance of grounds and facilities as directed, including but not limited to landscape installation, maintenance and upkeep, structure maintenance, basic playground repairs, mulch installation, and minor tree trimming.
The preferred candidate will possess knowledge and experience of parks maintenance equipment, working skills in carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical, cabinetry, mechanics, HVAC, painting, and in the operation of related equipment.
This is an hourly, non-exempt position that does require the availability of holidays, evenings, and weekends as needed. LSPR offers employees a competitive benefits package. View Fulltime Benefit Summary at www.cityoflsbenefits.com
Salary $34,514.95-$51,772.43
Basic Qualifications:
-High school diploma or equivalent, valid state drivers license, and one year experience
Apply online www.lsparks.net (include resume)or mail resume to 220 SE Green, LSMO 64063. Applications may also be dropped off in person at City Hall (Parks Department) at 220 SE Green, LSMO 64063. EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34,514.00 - $51,772.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Groundskeeping: 1 year (Preferred)
- Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34,514 - $51,772