What are the responsibilities and job description for the Light Maintenance Worker position at SANDUSKY COUNTY PARK DISTRICT?
LIGHT MAINTENANCE WORKER
Seasonal Position (2025 Summer Season May -September)
Up to 40 hours per week
Worksite: White Star Park Operations Center
Work Schedule: Generally - First Shift (7:00am-3:30pm)
Weekends, holidays and additional hours as required
Reports To: Stewardship Coordinator/ Crew Leader
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT: An example of acceptable qualifications: Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; or any combination of training, education and work experience, which provides the skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to complete the described duties. Must be at least 15 years of age at time of appointment. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: None; in accordance with O.R.C. 4109.02, age and schooling certificate (i.e., work permit) required if under the age of 18.
EQUIPMENT OPERATED: The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive. Computer; hand tools; computer; computer software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, electronic mail software, etc.).
JOB DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Under immediate supervision of the Stewardship Coordinator, assists the department in maintaining Park District facilitates by performing routine, non-skilled grounds maintenance of assigned outside grounds and property; performs general custodial duties; cleans grounds and removes litter, using spiked stick or broom; trims around walks, flower beds, and walls, using clippers and weed cutters; prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs, using shears or pruners; rakes, mulches, and composts leaves; shovels snow from walks and driveways; spreads salt on public passage ways to prevent ice buildup; plants grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs, using gardening tools; paints fences and outbuildings; assists with vehicle maintenance and cleans facilities; helps with programs and events and assists the public as required.
Wage: $13.00/hour
CAMP COUNSELOR
Seasonal Position (June – August 2025)
Worksite: Creek Bend Farm Wilson Nature Center
Work Schedule: Generally - First Shift (8:00am-5:00pm)
Weekends, holidays and additional hours as required
Reports To: Program Supervisor
MINUMUM ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS: An example of acceptable qualifications: Experience working with children. Enjoys working outdoors. Basic knowledge of local natural resources. Preference given to those who have earned or are working towards a degree in Education, Interpretation, Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Environmental Sciences, Biology, or related field. Must be 18 years of age at start of employment; Confident public speaker to all ages. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: First aid/CPR certification required; references required; must pass background check; have an acceptable driving record if licensed; must meet the requirements for being insured by the Park District’s insurance provider.
EQUIPMENT OPERATED: The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive. Vehicles, A/V equipment, hand tools; power tools; yard mower; blowers, weed whip computer and other office equipment; computer software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, data collection software; inventory and facility management software, Internet web browser, electronic mail software, etc.); custodial equipment; other programming equipment.
JOB DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Supervises campers; Provide first aid to campers in accordance with camp policies; Willingness to work with others in a team environment; exhibit a professional manner with patrons/volunteers; works with/mentors youth camp volunteers; assists with cleaning, customer service and clerical work; assists with animal care and upkeep of program animals; develops nature camp curriculum associated with outdoor education, nature interpretation, assist with kayaking and canoeing, conduct overnight camp-out; environmental sciences, preservation, wise use of natural resources, historical/cultural education, the arts and related topics. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
STARTING WAGE:
$13.00 / hourly
INTERESTED APPLICANTS MAY APPLY ONLINE: lovemyparks.com/employment
For questions e-mail: cwarden@sanduskycountyparks.com
MAIN OFFICE: Sandusky County Park District, 1329 Tiffin Street, Fremont, OH 43420
Hours: 8 am & 4 pm.
Hiring through May or until filled, will start interviews in March
SANDUSKY COUNTY PARK DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
POSTING TO BE REMOVED ONLY BY SANDUSKY COUNTY PARK DISTRICT
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
- People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13