Landscape Maintenance Worker

Orange County Fair•Costa Mesa, CA

44d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Assists with a variety of skilled landscape maintenance activities. This is a temporary seasonal position, not to exceed 122 days, that will be scheduled full-time hours.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Previous landscape experience, knowledge of landscape equipment care and maintenance.
Experience with general plant care.
Ability to safely operate a variety of landscape tools and machinery.
Good customer service skills and the ability to work well with others a must. Ability to work outside the normal business day/week schedule as demanded by events and programs.
Must be available to work 5 days per week, on any shift.

Nice To Haves

Experience in safely operating heavy equipment such as forklift, man-lift, scissors lift, Bobcat (skid steer tractor) and/or skip loader highly preferred.
Previous janitorial or custodial experience preferred.
Possess a valid California driver's license to operate a utility cart and other equipment.
Familiarity with the layout and facilities of the OC Fair & Event Center preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists in maintenance activities of fairground's landscape.
Provides assistance to landscape staff with needed repairs when assigned.
Performs a variety of landscaping duties including mowing lawns, weeding, pruning, and general plant care throughout the fairgrounds.
Turf grass repair, watering, seeding, edging, and mowing.
Assists with debris removal from planters, lawns, shrubs, and walkways.
Assists in irrigation repair, tree planting, fertilizing, and tool maintenance and repair.
Operates landscape machinery such as ride-on mower, push mower, string line trimmer and leaf blower.
May participate in janitorial and custodial duties including cleaning buildings and facilities, cleaning and restocking restrooms, emptying trash, and cleaning guest tables and eating areas.
Loads and unloads supplies throughout the facilities.

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