Park Custodian

Maricopa County • Morristown, AZ

26d • $18 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Do you enjoy working with your hands and being outdoors surrounded by beautiful scenery? Here is a perfect opportunity for you to join the most extensive County Regional park system in the nation. We host several million visitors a year, connecting people with nature. As a Park Custodian, you will perform various tasks to maintain a clean, safe environment in County Parks.

Requirements

• One year of custodial work experience
• High School diploma or GED
• Successful candidates must currently possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire

Responsibilities

• Ensure the cleanliness and sanitary conditions of park facilities, and use appropriate cleaning supplies/chemicals while wearing proper personal protective equipment
• Collect trash, rake, weed, and prune small trees and shrubs
• Inspect assigned work areas, including analyzing field problems and developing proactive solutions. Make recommendations for purchases to management
• Safely operate, maintain, and perform minor repairs to custodial equipment
• Remove graffiti and paint interior and exterior structures
• Assist with maintenance projects
• Greet customers, provide information, answer questions, and collect entry fees when needed. Provide directions and educate customers on park rules
• Respond to emergencies/rescues by contacting appropriate staff and providing support requested by law enforcement
• Provide directions to volunteers or other work crews in manual labor tasks
• Other job duties as assigned

Benefits

• Work with a greater purpose
• Tuition reimbursement
• Exceptional work-life balance
• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
• Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
• Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club , dedicated to serving Maricopa County families
• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
• Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
• Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees