Park Maintenance Worker

Arlington County VA•Arlington, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), Parks and Natural Resources Division (PNR) is seeking a Park Maintenance Worker in the Park Service Area unit to perform park maintenance functions within a specified geographic Neighborhood Service Area. This employee will work with a team responsible for refuse collection, basic horticultural functions, park maintenance, and enhancement projects.

Requirements

Six (6) months experience performing general labor functions or duties
Applicant must possess or obtain within 12 months of appointment to this position, a valid Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Applicant must obtain a valid Virginia Registered Technician's License within 12 months following appointment to this position if the applicant does not already possess a valid Certified Pesticide Applicator's License (Category 3A, 3B, or 6) or registered technician's license with the state of Virginia.

Nice To Haves

Operating dump trucks, pickup trucks, refuse trucks, and/or tractors
Providing training in general labor duties to other team members
Cleaning and maintaining tools and vehicles
Valid Registered Technician license or other certified pesticide applicator certification
Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B or A

Responsibilities

Using hand and power tools to perform tasks
Driving tractors and trucks, pickups, dump trucks and refuse trucks
Cleaning restrooms and picnic shelters, collecting refuse and hauling materials, and repairing park equipment
Interacting with park users while performing maintenance
Reporting and recording completed work data into work order system using a tablet
Leading other trades workers for small projects, special assignments, maintenance, and weather emergencies