Seasonal Parks Laborer - Family Park

Lehi City•Lehi, UT

2d•$14 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance duties in a park setting or similar facilities. Responsible for the monitoring, safekeeping, and cleanliness of the entire splash pad playground, while providing excellent customer service to all guests. Performs related work as required. Works under the general supervision of the Lehi City Parks Leads Worker.

Requirements

Must be 16 years of age or older and prior experience in the maintenance of parks or similar experience including some exposure to horticulture, landscape maintenance or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, abilities and skills listed below:
Knowledge of the maintenance and repair procedures and techniques used in park or grounds maintenance.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, co-workers, and the general public.
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
Ability to safely operate various landscape maintenance and repair equipment and tools.
Must have transportation to and from work and speak English.
Must have excellent design, organizational and planning skills, and strong people skills.
Must be a self-motivated, open minded problem solver that adapts readily to change. This is a hands-on position.
Must have a valid Utah Driver's License
Applicants will be required to submit to a criminal background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

Performs daily maintenance of city parks and grounds which includes;
Turf grass care, flower and shrub planter care, tree care
Grounds maintenance and cleaning/trash pick up, facilities and restroom cleaning.
Maintain and upkeep splash pad (in-house training provided).
Keep the parks aesthetically pleasing for the public to use.
Enforce all park rules. Supervise park patrons and make sure all rules are followed.
In charge of locking up restrooms and park.
Makes minor alterations to irrigation systems; repairs sprinkler heads;
Operates hand and power equipment including shovel, rake, push mower, golf cart, weedeater, maintains tools and equipment used in park maintenance.
Performs simple and minor repairs to equipment and park structures.
Test and document water levels on a routine basis and maintain appropriate chemical to water ratios.
Responds to assignments from the lead worker and supervisor.
Complete daily checklist before, during, and after each shift as directed by management.
Occasionally perform essential functions on holidays and weekends as assigned.
Must have a professional positive attitude with good communication skills. Be productive while working alone and with others. Employees are expected to deal effectively and courteously with the public. Employees must show up to work shifts on time. Must abide by all city policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employees are expected to be punctual and show up to shifts on time.