Part-time Maintenance Worker IV - Grounds

Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District•Simi Valley, CA

About The Position

Under general direction from the Full-time Senior Maintenance Supervisor - Grounds, Crew Leader, and/or Groundskeeper I & II, the Part-time Maintenance Worker IV performs skilled and semi-skilled tasks related to caring for and maintaining park grounds and related building facilities. The position may also perform routine park maintenance repairs, improvements, and construction. It works 32 hours per week, with a typical shift start time of 6:00 a.m., 6:30 a.m., or 7:00 a.m., depending on Park District needs. Weekend and holiday work may be scheduled.

Requirements

At least one year of grounds maintenance or related experience.
Adequate proficiency in reading, understanding, and speaking basic English.
Grounds maintenance knowledge, skills, and abilities sufficient to contribute meaningfully to the District's goal of providing well-maintained parks.
Ability to work effectively as a team member and independently.
Ability to sustain an acceptable level of productivity.
High school graduation or GED equivalent.
Valid California driver's license and good driving record.
If selected, provide a Motor Vehicle Report dated within the last 30 days and a copy of a diploma or GED certification.

Nice To Haves

California Qualified Applicator's Certificate.

Responsibilities

Operate power mowing and edging equipment.
Spray for pest and weed control.
Apply fertilizers.
Perform weeding and pruning.
Make minor sprinkler system repairs.
Install landscaping.
Prepare ball fields.
Maintain equestrian and multi-purpose trails.
Remove graffiti and trash.
Clean and maintain parks and park building facilities, including restrooms.
Perform minor equipment maintenance and other related work as assigned.
Perform routine park maintenance repairs, improvements, and construction as assigned.