Parks Landscape Crew Member - Temporary 2025 Term

Job Overview

Position Summary

GENERAL SUMMARY: Under supervision, landscape or maintain grounds of parks using hand or power tools or equipment performing a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, and sprinkler repair; maintenance, repair and upkeep of park facilities and areas maintained by the Park Division; and perform related work as required.

The ideal candidate possesses the ability to work effectively as a member of a team; desires to be part of an organization that values service, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation and teamwork; and is able to follow a management style that is input oriented and values problem solving and the development of partnerships.

Job Duties

• Dispose of trash or waste materials.
• Operate grounds maintenance equipment; and manual and power tools.
• Drive trucks or other vehicles to or at work sites.
• Irrigate lawns, trees, or plants; and flower beds.
• Trim vegetation.
• Maintain equipment, vehicles or systems to ensure proper functioning.
• Cultivate lawns, turf, or gardens.
• Maintain sports field surfaces.
• Clean facilities or sites including buildings, restrooms and park pavilions.
• Remove debris from work sites.
• Keep time card and other records.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possession of a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• 18 years of age.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a driver’s license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Supplemental Information

SUPERVISORY STATUS: None

WORKING CONDITIONS: Duties require use of physical strength and working outside in inclement weather

FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt