Parks Maintenance Worker

Parks Maintenance Worker

The purpose of this class is to assist in the maintenance of county parks facilities.

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

• Operates a truck with trailer to transport personnel and equipment.
• Cleans park restrooms.
• Picks up trash; empties trash barrels; cleans grills and tables.
• Inspects benches and tables.
• Maintains park lawns and landscaping; mows, edges and trims grass; prunes trees and shrubs.
• Maintains and services equipment.
• Provides information and assistance to park patrons.
• Installs park signage.
• Performs related work as assigned.

The minimum education and experience requirements are :

The work is typically performed outdoors intermittently sitting, standing, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee occasionally lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.

The work is typically performed outdoors; possibly in cold and inclement weather. The employee is exposed to machinery with moving parts. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, eye protection, gloves, etc.

Emergency Preparedness Tier Level : 3

Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.