Parks Worker

Parks Worker

It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of : Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, and Customer Service, and we welcome all who share these values to apply.

Why Work for Aurora?

• Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
• Diverse community
• Competitive total compensation package
• Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan
• Light rail station minutes away
• On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs
• Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement
• Access to innovation workspaces

Are you tired of staring at spreadsheets when you'd rather be cultivating beauty? Does the thought of fresh air, open spaces, and the rumble of heavy machinery get your heart pumping more than your morning coffee? If you're ready to ditch the dull and dive into a dynamic role where you'll be the hands-on hero of our public parks, ensuring everything from pristine turf to sparkling facilities, then we've got the perfect gig for you!

The City of Aurora is seeking a Parks Worker who's eager to master a medley of tasks, whether it's operating a mower like a pro, assisting with irrigation repairs, or tackling snow removal when winter hits. You'll be working both indoors and out, in all kinds of weather, getting great exercise while performing manual labor for extended periods and making a real difference in our community's favorite green spaces. So, if you've got the brawn, the brain, and a love for the great outdoors, let's talk!

Hiring pay for this position is $20.65 / hour.

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It's an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora; we're growing and building our team of talented and valued employees. Here at the City of Aurora we have a set of core beliefs that we use as a touchstone to help guide our decisions and growth, both as individuals and as an organization. We believe in Integrity, Respect, Professionalism and Customer Service and we call these the Core 4. If you also share our values, we welcome you to apply.

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For Veterans preference : Please show all of your employment history, including military service and related documentation (DD214) on the application. The City of Aurora is an