Parks Attendant

City of Greenacres•Greenacres, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Greenacres is seeking a Parks Attendant to patrol city parks and recreation facilities. This role involves verifying authorized facility rentals, preparing facilities for rentals, enforcing park rules and regulations, performing basic maintenance and custodial services, and assisting with event set-up and break down. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Florida driver's license, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. The City of Greenacres offers a starting salary of $19.77 per hour, with potential increases based on additional experience.

Requirements

Must have graduated from an accredited high school or have obtained a State of Florida G.E.D. certificate or equivalent.
Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license.
Must be of good moral character.
Must submit to a post-offer physical examination, drug screen and Level II fingerprinting.
A minimum of three (3) professional/personal references must be provided.
High School Diploma/GED.
Possess and maintains a valid Florida Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

Parks and public facility maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

Patrols City parks and facilities, on foot and/or by vehicle, to enforce rentals, park rules codes and regulations to confirm rental compliance, prevent damage, destruction and theft to recreation grounds and facilities.
Cleans and restocks park restrooms daily.
Verifies authorized pavilion, field and facility renters have a valid permit, and calls Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office to assist in removing unauthorized users.
Issues Small Group Field Use Permit.
Greets renters at the beginning of rental period, inspects rental facilities at the end, and signs off on security deposit refund form.
Opens and closes park gates, restrooms, athletic field gates and concession stands, as required.
Cancels field lighting and rentals as required for no shows or rainouts.
Inspects City parks and facilities (field lighting, athletic equipment, playground) periodically; corrects and reports problems and deficiencies to Supervisors.
Assists with facility and park event prep, set-up and breakdown, as required.
Collects trash, vegetation debris, and performs basic custodial duties (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, etc.) at all assigned parks and facilities.
Assists with cleaning park restrooms and keeping soap and toilet paper restocked.
Cleans park concession stands for cobwebs, dusting, at Freedom Park (2), Ira Van Bullock and Community Park, monthly.
Inspects city vehicle for damages, keeps vehicles clean and sanitizes it after use.
Inspects and refills Little Free Libraries in city parks and other city locations.
Applies general household chemicals (i.e., degreasers, insecticides) as needed.
Follows safety rules and regulations of the City and the Department including utilization of personal protection equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned.