Parks & Recreation Seasonal Worker

City of Salida•Salida, CO

13d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a wide variety of manual labor and semi-skilled work related to the operation, maintenance and repair of the city parks, trails and other facilities. Provides support to the Parks and Recreation Managers, Supervisors, and fellow crew members of the department. The following duty statements are not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended to reflect the principal job elements essential for making compensation decisions. The City reserves the right to modify or change duties or essential functions of this job at any time.

Requirements

Proficient use of hand tools and small motorized equipment.
Background in general landscaping and park maintenance work
Working knowledge of common hazards and safety precautions necessary for public works operation.
Possess valid driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the general public.
Completion of high school level classes.
Must have a valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

Performs all duties required to maintain the city parks, trails and other facilities
General landscaping duties such as mowing, trimming, edging, tree work and landscape construction
Trash removal and bathroom cleaning in city parks
Multi use singletrack trail maintenance and construction
Assisting in installing, fixing, and maintaining park irrigation
Operate machinery and tools to help maintain and improve the parks system
Assisting in facility maintenance on all city facilities
Assists parks personnel by performing manual labor and semi-skilled activities as needed Performs other related work as required
Required to accurately complete daily timesheets and associated paperwork