Maintenance Worker I (Parks Division)

City of Rocky Mount•Nc, NC

19h•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs skilled work in the maintenance of park grounds and facilities. The Crew Leader assigns work in terms of general instructions. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Must have a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina.
No experience Needed

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned tools and equipment.
Knowledge of safety standards.
Skill in analyzing problems and identifying solutions.
Skill in the repair and maintenance of hand tools.

Responsibilities

Mows grass, edges curbs, and removes leaves; removes tree limbs and dead trees from parks.
Operates mowers, blowers, edgers, and weed eaters.
Picks up supplies needed to perform daily work activities.
Installs and maintains flower beds.
Maintains tools and equipment.
Assists with litter collection and disposal.
Assists in the installation of irrigation systems.
Applies herbicides and pesticides.
Installs, repairs, and maintains fences.
Maintains restrooms.
Applies fertilizers.
Maintains and repairs sports fields.
Installs mulch.
Plants trees and shrubs.
Assists in equipment set-up and break-down for special events.
Preparation of athletic Fields and bathrooms for games.
Performs other related duties as assigned.