Parks Maintenance Worker - Seasonal

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC)•Prior Lake, MN

41d•Onsite

About The Position

Supports the daily operations of the SMSC parks, trails, and outdoor recreation areas. Performs a variety of manual labor tasks to ensure parks and public spaces remain clean, safe, attractive, and well-maintained for community use.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Ability to perform physical labor including lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, walking, and working outdoors in varying weather.
Valid class D driver’s license preferred (required if operating SMSC vehicles).
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable attendance and positive attitude.
This position is subject to testing for drugs (THC included) & alcohol in accordance with the Federal Department of Transportation Regulations as well as the SMSC’s Drug / THC and Alcohol Policy.

Responsibilities

Perform mowing, trimming, and general turf maintenance throughout SMSC parks and facilities.
Assist with trail cleanup, debris removal, and routine landscaping.
Maintain Park amenities including shelters, playgrounds and walking trails.
Empty trash and recycling receptacles and ensure cleanliness of public spaces.
Perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on equipment, tools, and park features.
Assist with irrigation system checks, watering, and plant care.
Support special events setup and takedown as needed.
Follow all safety policies and operate equipment responsibly.