PRT Turf Maintenance - PRT Maintenance Worker II
About The Position
Performs general maintenance work in the Parks/Recreation/Tourism Department. Duties include operating trucks, trailers, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, and other equipment; mowing and trimming turf; removing litter and trash; painting; removing graffiti; completing minor repairs; and performing other grounds maintenance, including cemetery maintenance, as assigned. Assists with seasonal City snow removal and performs other park maintenance duties. The position works outdoors 95% of the time, in conditions that may include extreme heat, cold, and adverse weather. Work hours are 7:00 AM–3:30 PM. This is an IBEW Maintenance & Clerical Bargaining Unit position, open until filled. Hiring may require testing and/or examinations, including drug testing, background screening, and physical abilities testing.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of the safe and proper use of hand tools, string trimmers, mowers, and various equipment.
- Skill in using hand tools, mowers, a tractor, trimmers, a compressor, and a generator.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Class B permit required prior to hire, with a license to be obtained within the first six months of hire.
- Complete required NIMS-level training within the first six months of hire.
- Ability to bend and lift 75 pounds, plus or minus 25 pounds.
- Pass required drug testing, background screening, and physical abilities testing, if required for further consideration.
Responsibilities
- Operate trucks, trailers, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, and various other equipment.
- Perform turf mowing and trimming.
- Remove litter and trash.
- Perform painting and graffiti removal.
- Complete minor repair tasks.
- Perform grounds maintenance duties, including cemetery maintenance, as assigned.
- Assist with seasonal City snow removal.
- Perform other park maintenance-related duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
