Maintenance Worker 1

State of Montana • Missoula, MT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at Traveler's Rest State Park, and the Lower Bitterroot drainage. This is a seasonal position beginning in April and ending in December. Traveler's Rest State Park is located in the town of Lolo Montana, and has many outdoor recreational opportunities.

The Maintenance Worker 1 position is part of the Parks and Outdoor Recreation Division and a member of the regional maintenance team that includes the Regional Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Team Supervisor, Maintenance Workers 1 & 2, and Groundskeepers. The position reports to the Maintenance Team Supervisor in an assigned geographic area and performs a wide variety of semi-skilled or manual work. This may include repairing, maintaining, and improving existing habitat areas and vegetation as well as grounds and facilities at state parks, fishing access sites, wildlife management areas, and administrative facilities. This position may be assigned to multiple geographic units or be called upon to assist with, collaborate on, or share maintenance functions of another geographic unit as circumstances require.

Requirements

• The knowledge, skills, and abilities of this position are normally attained through a combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma or equivalency and 1 year of job-related experience.
• Other combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Responsibilities

• Repairing, maintaining, and improving existing habitat areas and vegetation
• Maintaining grounds and facilities at state parks
• Maintaining grounds and facilities at fishing access sites
• Maintaining grounds and facilities at wildlife management areas
• Maintaining grounds and facilities at administrative facilities

Benefits

• Employees who exceed 1,040 hours in a calendar year are also provided health, dental and life insurance.
• Other benefits include retirement, paid vacation, sick and holidays.
• This position may be covered by a VEBA (Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association).

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED