SEASONAL PARKS - SANTA FE LAKE (Multiple Positions Available)

City Of Augusta•Augusta, KS

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Seasonal Parks Technician at Santa Fe Lake covers a variety of roles from customer service to maintenance. Multiple positions are available to support the extended operating hours of the lake including evenings and weekends from April through October.

Requirements

Valid Kansas Driver's License required
General knowledge of use and maintenance of equipment and tools used
Methods of lifting heavy articles and loads in a safe manner
Has ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as sitting, standing, walking, bending, climbing, twisting, squatting, reaching overhead, grasping, lifting, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling and handling of objects.
Has ability to frequently lift up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Has ability to continuously handle and manage objects up to 10 pounds – i.e., weed eating for several hours at a time.
Has normal eyesight and depth perception, with or without correction.
Hears normal tones, with or without correction.
Has ability to work within environment described above.
Work under supervision; work cooperatively with other employees.
Must be courteous, empathetic, helpful and polite to visitors.
Ability to listen, understand and communicate information.
Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work environments, performing a variety of frequently changing tasks.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma / GED preferred
Previous mowing, weed eating, tree trimming experience preferred

Responsibilities

Performs landscaping duties including mowing, weed-eating, trimming trees and shrubs, pulling weeds, edging lawns, raking, watering plants and trees, sweeping and clearing fallen tree
Handles maintenance of existing and construction of new park equipment (benches, tables, signs, etc.)
Repairs and maintains equipment (mowers, playground, picnic tables, etc.)
Make daily rounds of the grounds; cleans restrooms
Operate a variety of landscaping equipment including mowers, edger's weed eaters
Operate some heavy equipment including trucks and tractors
Picks up litter and debris from grounds and parking lots; empty trash containers
Performs general maintenance on equipment including: refueling; changing oil; lubricating parts; making minor adjustments, as necessary
Operates a variety of hand tools, shovels, hoes, rakes loppers, litter sticks, and saws
Performs daily safety check-out/in procedures on equipment
Wear personal protective equipment, as required
Help other team members accomplish tasks
Abide by all standards, conduct and policies, as stated in Employee Handbook
Continuous improvement mindset and approach to completing all job tasks
Handle concessions, manage money/ticketing for SFL
Understand weather apps & be able to share safety information w/ Caretaker and campers regarding bad weather, dangerous winds etc.