Seasonal Parks Worker

City of Holladay • Holladay, UT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a seasonal position responsible for park maintenance and repairs. Considerable emphasis is placed on safety procedures, working in a team-oriented environment, and operating equipment ranging from small hand tools up to riding mowers. Candidate must be 18 or older.

Requirements

• Must be a high school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent and must be 18 years or older.
• Must possess the ability to learn aspects of park system-related maintenance and repairs.
• Must possess the ability and knowledge to effectively operate mowing equipment.
• Must possess a valid Utah Driver’s License and the ability to operate a truck towing a trailer.
• Candidate must be able to pass a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug screen.
• The ability to learn aspects of park system-related maintenance and repairs.
• The ability to use a variety of hand tools, including rakes, brooms, shovels, pruners, etc.
• The ability to effectively operate mowing equipment.
• Ability to perform manual tasks for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to follow specific and general instructions; learn and follow standard safety practices and procedures.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; perform duties in a manner that demonstrates respect, integrity, courtesy, and kindness; organize assigned work and develop effective work methods.
• Ability to work in a team or alone.

Responsibilities

• Mowing, fertilizing, and trimming turf at City parks.
• Picks up garbage and litter.
• Maintains City parks, facilities, and open spaces.
• Weeds city flower beds as needed.
• Operates and maintains vehicles and equipment.
• Miscellaneous repairs and maintenance.
• Performs other related duties as directed.
• Some weekend and evening work may be required.

Benefits

• Direct payroll deposit to a bank or savings account

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED