Lead Park Seasonal - County Grounds

Waukesha County, WI•Waukesha, WI

9d•$14 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Waukesha County Park System is seeking dedicated, innovative, and genuine individuals to join our top-notch team as a Lead Park Seasonal at the Waukesha County Government Center Grounds. This position offers an opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers outstanding experiences to customers, protects natural resources, and thrives on unique challenges daily. The Waukesha County Park System offers an energetic culture that invites collaboration and provides encouragement to learn and succeed. This position is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about serving their community, is naturally friendly, and isn’t afraid of a little hard work. The office views are beautiful and there’s plenty of fresh air.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, including providing excellent customer service.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and the public.
Ability to manage crowds.
Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to safely operate equipment necessary to perform the duties of the position.
Ability to accurately count and handle money.
Ability to withstand exposure to variable and unfavorable weather conditions.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push/pull, and lift up to 50 lbs, on a frequent basis.
18 years of age.
8th grade education.
Valid driver's license.
Some recent unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor involving the maintenance, construction and repair of golf course facilities.

Responsibilities

Performs unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor involving the maintenance, construction and repair of the Government Center Grounds.
Operates mowers, tractors and other maintenance vehicles and equipment; utilizes a variety of hand and power tools in park landscape maintenance work; operates small equipment such as weed eaters and push mowers; assists in routine maintenance of such equipment.
Cleans restrooms and outhouses and picks up litter.
Waters, mows, weed trims, renovates and fertilizes lawns; prunes trees and shrubs; plants trees, flowers and shrubs; rakes leaves and cleans walks, fields, courts and other facilities; applies herbicides and pesticides safely.
Occasionally required to work special events performing duties such as parking cars, directing traffic, or taking parking fees.
Performs other duties as assigned.