City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction About the Position: ***The City of Scottsdale has exciting positions available at various locations*** Scottsdale Civic Center Complex Downtown Scottsdale Indian School Park Chaparral Park Horizon Park Stadiums The Maintenance Worker II performs routine landscape maintenance, turf maintenance, athletic field maintenance and minor irrigation with the City of Scottsdale Parks Department. Duties consist of and are not limited to, the upkeep, and repair of: City Parks, buildings, facilities, medians, rights-of-way, and downtown areas by way of trimming shrubs and trees, manually raking and removing weeds, removing and planting seasonal flowers, pulling trash, picking up litter and operating gas powered landscape equipment. This position requires working weekends. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. One year of experience at the Maintenance Worker I level or equivalent experience in the areas of public works, grounds or landscape maintenance. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Within six months of hire, an Arizona Pest Control Applicator certification possessing Category 1 (Industrial and Institutional), Category 3 (Ornamental & Turf) and Category 4 (Right-of-Way) must be obtained. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Performs grounds keeping duties, such as: monitoring park areas, cleaning ramadas, and maintaining parks and surrounding facilities, to ensure areas are: safe, litter free, and clean. Performs trash pick-up, raking, shrub and tree pruning, planting, trimming, fertilizing, and general upkeep of: the City's medians and right-of-ways, bus stops, and/or parks and surrounding grounds areas. Checks irrigation systems for proper watering schedule; installs, maintains, and repairs: irrigation system lines, heads, and controllers; troubleshoots controllers and electrical problems; performs minor repairs and assists in inspection of contractor projects. Preps professional baseball fields and recreation softball fields by dragging compacted soil and high spots, and fills in dirt to obtain a smooth surface; maintains infields and running areas to obtain optimum playing conditions. Uses a variety of hand tools, operates an EZ-GO cart, and drives City vehicles. Calibrates seed and fertilizer spreaders to uniformly plant seed or fertilize turf. Calibrates and correctly applies liquid fertilizer and herbicides. Plants and prunes trees and shrubs utilizing proper methods according to Arizona Landscape Professional standards. Work Environment/Physical Demands Perform manual work that requires: standing and walking/moving continuous periods of time, digging, lifting, bending, standing, and climbing elevations. Access paved, gravel, or turf park areas to perform the general grounds maintenance functions. Operate small and medium hand-held equipment weighing up to 50 pounds such as: blowers, weed eaters, trimmers, edgers, chain saws, mowers, and power washers. Perform painting tasks. Use manual tools such as rakes and shovels. Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Exposure to dirt, dust, pollen, inclement weather, chemicals, temperature extremes, traffic hazards, and unpleasant odors. Travel to/from various locations. Perform sprinkler maintenance; repair lines, heads - Clean and care for tools and equipment; perform minor repairs on equipment. Visual and muscular dexterity to operate: equipment, hand tools, computer, two-way radio, a small tractor, and a City truck or EZ-GO. Work varied schedule according to season including: weekends, evenings, and overtime. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering . Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
May 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction About the Position: ***The City of Scottsdale has exciting positions available at various locations*** Scottsdale Civic Center Complex Downtown Scottsdale Indian School Park Chaparral Park Horizon Park Stadiums The Maintenance Worker II performs routine landscape maintenance, turf maintenance, athletic field maintenance and minor irrigation with the City of Scottsdale Parks Department. Duties consist of and are not limited to, the upkeep, and repair of: City Parks, buildings, facilities, medians, rights-of-way, and downtown areas by way of trimming shrubs and trees, manually raking and removing weeds, removing and planting seasonal flowers, pulling trash, picking up litter and operating gas powered landscape equipment. This position requires working weekends. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. One year of experience at the Maintenance Worker I level or equivalent experience in the areas of public works, grounds or landscape maintenance. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Within six months of hire, an Arizona Pest Control Applicator certification possessing Category 1 (Industrial and Institutional), Category 3 (Ornamental & Turf) and Category 4 (Right-of-Way) must be obtained. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Performs grounds keeping duties, such as: monitoring park areas, cleaning ramadas, and maintaining parks and surrounding facilities, to ensure areas are: safe, litter free, and clean. Performs trash pick-up, raking, shrub and tree pruning, planting, trimming, fertilizing, and general upkeep of: the City's medians and right-of-ways, bus stops, and/or parks and surrounding grounds areas. Checks irrigation systems for proper watering schedule; installs, maintains, and repairs: irrigation system lines, heads, and controllers; troubleshoots controllers and electrical problems; performs minor repairs and assists in inspection of contractor projects. Preps professional baseball fields and recreation softball fields by dragging compacted soil and high spots, and fills in dirt to obtain a smooth surface; maintains infields and running areas to obtain optimum playing conditions. Uses a variety of hand tools, operates an EZ-GO cart, and drives City vehicles. Calibrates seed and fertilizer spreaders to uniformly plant seed or fertilize turf. Calibrates and correctly applies liquid fertilizer and herbicides. Plants and prunes trees and shrubs utilizing proper methods according to Arizona Landscape Professional standards. Work Environment/Physical Demands Perform manual work that requires: standing and walking/moving continuous periods of time, digging, lifting, bending, standing, and climbing elevations. Access paved, gravel, or turf park areas to perform the general grounds maintenance functions. Operate small and medium hand-held equipment weighing up to 50 pounds such as: blowers, weed eaters, trimmers, edgers, chain saws, mowers, and power washers. Perform painting tasks. Use manual tools such as rakes and shovels. Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Exposure to dirt, dust, pollen, inclement weather, chemicals, temperature extremes, traffic hazards, and unpleasant odors. Travel to/from various locations. Perform sprinkler maintenance; repair lines, heads - Clean and care for tools and equipment; perform minor repairs on equipment. Visual and muscular dexterity to operate: equipment, hand tools, computer, two-way radio, a small tractor, and a City truck or EZ-GO. Work varied schedule according to season including: weekends, evenings, and overtime. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering . Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time:
GENERAL PURPOSE: Incumbent in this position will assist Parks Division workers to help ensure safe, clean, well-maintained facilities, hardscapes and sports fields at assigned locations. The hiring range for this position is $19.00- $20.25 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, 5/10/24 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. This position is a ten (10) month max, part year, 40 hour per week position with Medical coverage benefit option only. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Specific job functions will depend on crew location and position assignment. Most assignments will require regular weekend hours of a Thursday through Monday, or Friday through Tuesday work schedule. Some positions will work a traditional Monday through Friday schedule. General Operation: Positions will perform maintenance duties including opening, cleaning and stocking restrooms. Other duties also include preparing shelters for reservations and special events; emptying trash receptacles and debris management; daily inspections of sites for trash, vandalism and graffiti; and taking corrective actions. Field Maintenance: Positions will perform duties including dragging, watering, and lining softball and baseball fields; cleaning and stocking restroom facilities, cleaning spectator areas and other hardscapes daily. Other duties will include pesticide applications, weeding, edging, trimming fields and common areas as well as the minor maintenance of tools and equipment. Turf and Irrigation Maintenance: Positions will perform tasks including weekly trimming and mowing of sports fields and common areas. Other duties will include weekly field painting, irrigation system maintenance, and pesticide applications. Works as an effective part of the Division and City team by responding to change and special needs with flexibility in a positive manner and by taking initiative to resolve conflicts with others independently. Maintains dialogue and relationships with the public and City staff on a constructive level by employing effective interpersonal skills. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with Department projects as needed including special events. Performs other duties and may be moved to other locations as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: May serve as lead worker for other temporary employees. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must be able to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively in written form and orally with a variety of people directly and using cellular phone. Ability to walk throughout facility grounds of various topographical conditions to visually identify needed work and inspect work results. Must be at least 16 years of age. Incumbents who are 18 years of age or older, may be required to drive a city vehicle on local roadways Core Competencies: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy & Kindness Education and/or experience: One year of experience in parks maintenance or closely related field with an emphasis on duties most closely related to the essential job functions. Licensure and/or certifications: Incumbents 18 years or older must possess a valid driver’s license. Material and equipment directly used: City vehicle, utility vehicle, hand tools related to facility and landscape maintenance, riding and push mowers, various power tools. Working conditions and physical requirements: Ability to do strenuous physical work and to work in all weather conditions including: Scheduling will include evenings, weekends and holidays. Operating various types of tools and equipment associated with facility, landscape and ball field maintenance. Lifting, carrying and stocking heavy items and materials. Removing snow by hand with shovel and snow blower. Digging, sweeping, raking various landscape materials. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
Mar 22, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Incumbent in this position will assist Parks Division workers to help ensure safe, clean, well-maintained facilities, hardscapes and sports fields at assigned locations. The hiring range for this position is $19.00- $20.25 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, 5/10/24 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. This position is a ten (10) month max, part year, 40 hour per week position with Medical coverage benefit option only. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Specific job functions will depend on crew location and position assignment. Most assignments will require regular weekend hours of a Thursday through Monday, or Friday through Tuesday work schedule. Some positions will work a traditional Monday through Friday schedule. General Operation: Positions will perform maintenance duties including opening, cleaning and stocking restrooms. Other duties also include preparing shelters for reservations and special events; emptying trash receptacles and debris management; daily inspections of sites for trash, vandalism and graffiti; and taking corrective actions. Field Maintenance: Positions will perform duties including dragging, watering, and lining softball and baseball fields; cleaning and stocking restroom facilities, cleaning spectator areas and other hardscapes daily. Other duties will include pesticide applications, weeding, edging, trimming fields and common areas as well as the minor maintenance of tools and equipment. Turf and Irrigation Maintenance: Positions will perform tasks including weekly trimming and mowing of sports fields and common areas. Other duties will include weekly field painting, irrigation system maintenance, and pesticide applications. Works as an effective part of the Division and City team by responding to change and special needs with flexibility in a positive manner and by taking initiative to resolve conflicts with others independently. Maintains dialogue and relationships with the public and City staff on a constructive level by employing effective interpersonal skills. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with Department projects as needed including special events. Performs other duties and may be moved to other locations as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: May serve as lead worker for other temporary employees. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must be able to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively in written form and orally with a variety of people directly and using cellular phone. Ability to walk throughout facility grounds of various topographical conditions to visually identify needed work and inspect work results. Must be at least 16 years of age. Incumbents who are 18 years of age or older, may be required to drive a city vehicle on local roadways Core Competencies: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy & Kindness Education and/or experience: One year of experience in parks maintenance or closely related field with an emphasis on duties most closely related to the essential job functions. Licensure and/or certifications: Incumbents 18 years or older must possess a valid driver’s license. Material and equipment directly used: City vehicle, utility vehicle, hand tools related to facility and landscape maintenance, riding and push mowers, various power tools. Working conditions and physical requirements: Ability to do strenuous physical work and to work in all weather conditions including: Scheduling will include evenings, weekends and holidays. Operating various types of tools and equipment associated with facility, landscape and ball field maintenance. Lifting, carrying and stocking heavy items and materials. Removing snow by hand with shovel and snow blower. Digging, sweeping, raking various landscape materials. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Assists the Parks Division workers to help ensure safe, clean, well-maintained grounds and facilities at assigned locations. Positions are part year, eight to nine months, 40 hours per week Monday-Friday with medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $18.50- $20.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Specific job function will depend on crew and location assignment. Each position works as an effective part of the division and City team by responding to change and special needs with flexibility and in a positive manner. Horticulture: Helps ensure attractive and well-maintained flowerbeds by assisting parks workers with preparing, planting, fertilizing, weeding, mulching and winterizing flowerbeds at various locations. Forestry: Helps to ensure attractive and well-maintained trees by assisting parks workers with pruning, tree removal, brush grinding, weed control, mulching, planting, and watering. Equipment operations/grounds: Helps to ensure safe and attractive grounds by assisting parks workers with mowing, sidewalk edging, leaf removal, sod laying, litter cleanup, irrigation work, aerating, fertilizing, weed control, and general landscape type work. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with department projects as needed including special events. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Will serve as lead worker for other temporary employees. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively in writing and verbally with a variety of people directly and by using a two-way radio system. Ability to walk throughout facility grounds of various topographical conditions to visually identify needed work and inspect work results. Ability to communicate effectively with the public including answering general park questions and assistance with reservation or special interest groups. Takes initiative to resolve conflicts with others independently. Maintains dialogue and relationships with the public, special interest groups and City staff on a constructive level by employing effective interpersonal skills. Education and/or experience : One (1) year experience in parks maintenance or related field with an emphasis on duties most closely related to the essential job duties, including operating various types of equipment preferred. Licensure and/or certifications : Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver’s license. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: City vehicle, utility vehicle, shovel, rake, hand and power tools, two-way radio, tractor, dump truck Working conditions and physical requirements : Ability to do strenuous physical work, to work in all weather conditions and various topographical environments. Operating various types of tools and equipment associated with landscape or facility maintenance. Lifting, positioning, carrying and stocking heavy items and materials. Removing snow by hand with shovel and snow blower. Digging, sweeping, raking various landscaping materials. Working in below ground level trenches and from above ground level ladders or scaffolds This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland will begin participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
May 03, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Assists the Parks Division workers to help ensure safe, clean, well-maintained grounds and facilities at assigned locations. Positions are part year, eight to nine months, 40 hours per week Monday-Friday with medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $18.50- $20.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Specific job function will depend on crew and location assignment. Each position works as an effective part of the division and City team by responding to change and special needs with flexibility and in a positive manner. Horticulture: Helps ensure attractive and well-maintained flowerbeds by assisting parks workers with preparing, planting, fertilizing, weeding, mulching and winterizing flowerbeds at various locations. Forestry: Helps to ensure attractive and well-maintained trees by assisting parks workers with pruning, tree removal, brush grinding, weed control, mulching, planting, and watering. Equipment operations/grounds: Helps to ensure safe and attractive grounds by assisting parks workers with mowing, sidewalk edging, leaf removal, sod laying, litter cleanup, irrigation work, aerating, fertilizing, weed control, and general landscape type work. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with department projects as needed including special events. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Will serve as lead worker for other temporary employees. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively in writing and verbally with a variety of people directly and by using a two-way radio system. Ability to walk throughout facility grounds of various topographical conditions to visually identify needed work and inspect work results. Ability to communicate effectively with the public including answering general park questions and assistance with reservation or special interest groups. Takes initiative to resolve conflicts with others independently. Maintains dialogue and relationships with the public, special interest groups and City staff on a constructive level by employing effective interpersonal skills. Education and/or experience : One (1) year experience in parks maintenance or related field with an emphasis on duties most closely related to the essential job duties, including operating various types of equipment preferred. Licensure and/or certifications : Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver’s license. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: City vehicle, utility vehicle, shovel, rake, hand and power tools, two-way radio, tractor, dump truck Working conditions and physical requirements : Ability to do strenuous physical work, to work in all weather conditions and various topographical environments. Operating various types of tools and equipment associated with landscape or facility maintenance. Lifting, positioning, carrying and stocking heavy items and materials. Removing snow by hand with shovel and snow blower. Digging, sweeping, raking various landscaping materials. Working in below ground level trenches and from above ground level ladders or scaffolds This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland will begin participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will demonstrate a background in facilities maintenance and repairs, is a professional who has a good work ethic, demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, and possesses broad experience in providing excellent customer service. This individual will communicate well with park visitors as well as with peers and supervisors, will thrive in a fast-paced environment, and will meet the needs of the department. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to resolve difficult situations and/or repairs using diplomacy and tact. To learn more about the Department of Parks and Recreation, click here . There is a current full-time vacancy at the County Centers/ Community Parks location and seasonal Park Maintenance Worker I vacancies at Modesto and Woodward Reservoirs. This eligible list will also be used to fill future full-time/part-time/seasonal vacancies within the department . THE POSITION The Park Maintenance Worker I is the entry level classification in the series. This position performs a variety of routine and semi-skilled park, public facility and ground maintenance work. This individual operates power equipment, assists in the repair, maintenance and construction of parks, recreation areas and public facilities. Assists in the entrance stations and in the training of others engaged in general park and grounds maintenance and repair. This position is subject to overtime, standby, weekend, holiday, and callback assignments. Works under supervision and performs related duties as assigned. The Park Maintenance Worker II is the journey level classification in the series. In addition to the Park Maintenance Worker I duties, the Park Maintenance Worker II assists in the training and supervision of maintenance and entrance station personnel and has a greater opportunity to exercise personal discretion and judgment in the performance of his/her duties. This position is subject to overtime, standby, weekend, holiday, and callback assignments. Works under supervision and performs related duties as assigned. The work schedule is full-time, 40 hours per week, and may include working weekends, holidays, and varying shifts. The Park Maintenance Worker I/II will be required to work outdoors and in adverse weather conditions, including high-heat temperatures. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Craft/Maintenance/Institutional bargaining unit for labor and relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Mow, aerate, trim and edge turf areas, using power and hand tools and equipment; Rake, sweep and vacuum leaves, trimmings and clippings; Pick up trash and debris; Weed, cultivate, plant, fertilize and irrigate panted areas; Prune and trim trees, shrub and hedges; Clean restrooms, and other structures; Repair and paint tables, benches, fences, signs and structures; Maintain water lines and associated facilities, such as drinking fountains, irrigation and sprinkler systems; Patch and repair pathways and roads; Operate and service ground maintenance machinery and equipment; Clean and sharpen hand and power tools; Transport, load and unload supplies, equipment and machinery; Instruct temporary help in proper techniques of ground maintenance and related repairs; Collect and account for park fees; Operate a cash register; Assist visitors, answer questions concerning County parks, rules and regulations; Prepare written financial reports and records; Operate a short-wave radio; AND Operate a computer including word processing and email programs. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II - All Typical Tasks Listed Above Plus the Following Supervise the work of small crews in the maintenance of park grounds, landscape areas and related facilities; Train and instruct subordinates and inspect completed work of assigned crew; AND Provide input into employee performance evaluations for those supervised. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Proper methods of planting, cultivating and caring for hedges, trees, shrubs, lawns and flowers; Use and care of gardening materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of parks and recreational facilities; Fundamentals of basic plumbing and carpentry work; AND Common safety practices and procedures. SKILLS/ABILITIES Perform ground maintenance and repair work; Operate power equipment and vehicles, such as tractors and attachments; Use and care for hand and power tools; Identify potential safety hazards; Understand and follow written and oral instructions; Perform heavy physical labor; Apply pesticides in accordance with State of California regulations; Instruct, direct and supervise the work of others; AND Prepare and maintain routine records and reports. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I One (1) year of experience performing landscaping, skilled or semi-skilled maintenance work or other related duties; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II Two (2) years of experience performing landscaping, skilled or semi-skilled maintenance work or other related duties; AND Obtain licensing or certification in one of the following areas: Class A or B drivers license, arborist, playground equipment safety inspector, backflow prevention device tester, pool operator, State Water Resource Control Board of California Grade 1 certification in: water distribution operator, or waste water treatment plant operator. Note: License/certification is dependent on departmental need. Employees who are unable to obtain the license/certification within 12 months of hire may have their probationary period extended up to an additional six (6) months. Failure to obtain the license/certification within 18 months of hire may result in demotion or termination; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Arborist Certification; OR Qualified Applicator Certification; OR Certified Back-flow Inspector; OR Certified Pool Technician; OR Waste Water Treatment experience/certification; OR Class A/B license; OR Six (6) months of experience as a Park Aide with Stanislaus County. Park Maintenance Worker I is a Veterans’ Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here (Download PDF Reader) . Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Open Until Filled, or no later than July 31, 2024 Application Screening: Every two (2) weeks First Screening: May 22, 2024 Written Examination: Every two (2) weeks Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org . Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will demonstrate a background in facilities maintenance and repairs, is a professional who has a good work ethic, demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, and possesses broad experience in providing excellent customer service. This individual will communicate well with park visitors as well as with peers and supervisors, will thrive in a fast-paced environment, and will meet the needs of the department. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to resolve difficult situations and/or repairs using diplomacy and tact. To learn more about the Department of Parks and Recreation, click here . There is a current full-time vacancy at the County Centers/ Community Parks location and seasonal Park Maintenance Worker I vacancies at Modesto and Woodward Reservoirs. This eligible list will also be used to fill future full-time/part-time/seasonal vacancies within the department . THE POSITION The Park Maintenance Worker I is the entry level classification in the series. This position performs a variety of routine and semi-skilled park, public facility and ground maintenance work. This individual operates power equipment, assists in the repair, maintenance and construction of parks, recreation areas and public facilities. Assists in the entrance stations and in the training of others engaged in general park and grounds maintenance and repair. This position is subject to overtime, standby, weekend, holiday, and callback assignments. Works under supervision and performs related duties as assigned. The Park Maintenance Worker II is the journey level classification in the series. In addition to the Park Maintenance Worker I duties, the Park Maintenance Worker II assists in the training and supervision of maintenance and entrance station personnel and has a greater opportunity to exercise personal discretion and judgment in the performance of his/her duties. This position is subject to overtime, standby, weekend, holiday, and callback assignments. Works under supervision and performs related duties as assigned. The work schedule is full-time, 40 hours per week, and may include working weekends, holidays, and varying shifts. The Park Maintenance Worker I/II will be required to work outdoors and in adverse weather conditions, including high-heat temperatures. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Craft/Maintenance/Institutional bargaining unit for labor and relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Mow, aerate, trim and edge turf areas, using power and hand tools and equipment; Rake, sweep and vacuum leaves, trimmings and clippings; Pick up trash and debris; Weed, cultivate, plant, fertilize and irrigate panted areas; Prune and trim trees, shrub and hedges; Clean restrooms, and other structures; Repair and paint tables, benches, fences, signs and structures; Maintain water lines and associated facilities, such as drinking fountains, irrigation and sprinkler systems; Patch and repair pathways and roads; Operate and service ground maintenance machinery and equipment; Clean and sharpen hand and power tools; Transport, load and unload supplies, equipment and machinery; Instruct temporary help in proper techniques of ground maintenance and related repairs; Collect and account for park fees; Operate a cash register; Assist visitors, answer questions concerning County parks, rules and regulations; Prepare written financial reports and records; Operate a short-wave radio; AND Operate a computer including word processing and email programs. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II - All Typical Tasks Listed Above Plus the Following Supervise the work of small crews in the maintenance of park grounds, landscape areas and related facilities; Train and instruct subordinates and inspect completed work of assigned crew; AND Provide input into employee performance evaluations for those supervised. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Proper methods of planting, cultivating and caring for hedges, trees, shrubs, lawns and flowers; Use and care of gardening materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of parks and recreational facilities; Fundamentals of basic plumbing and carpentry work; AND Common safety practices and procedures. SKILLS/ABILITIES Perform ground maintenance and repair work; Operate power equipment and vehicles, such as tractors and attachments; Use and care for hand and power tools; Identify potential safety hazards; Understand and follow written and oral instructions; Perform heavy physical labor; Apply pesticides in accordance with State of California regulations; Instruct, direct and supervise the work of others; AND Prepare and maintain routine records and reports. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I One (1) year of experience performing landscaping, skilled or semi-skilled maintenance work or other related duties; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II Two (2) years of experience performing landscaping, skilled or semi-skilled maintenance work or other related duties; AND Obtain licensing or certification in one of the following areas: Class A or B drivers license, arborist, playground equipment safety inspector, backflow prevention device tester, pool operator, State Water Resource Control Board of California Grade 1 certification in: water distribution operator, or waste water treatment plant operator. Note: License/certification is dependent on departmental need. Employees who are unable to obtain the license/certification within 12 months of hire may have their probationary period extended up to an additional six (6) months. Failure to obtain the license/certification within 18 months of hire may result in demotion or termination; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Arborist Certification; OR Qualified Applicator Certification; OR Certified Back-flow Inspector; OR Certified Pool Technician; OR Waste Water Treatment experience/certification; OR Class A/B license; OR Six (6) months of experience as a Park Aide with Stanislaus County. Park Maintenance Worker I is a Veterans’ Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here (Download PDF Reader) . Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Open Until Filled, or no later than July 31, 2024 Application Screening: Every two (2) weeks First Screening: May 22, 2024 Written Examination: Every two (2) weeks Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org . Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Real Property Management is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Parks Maintenance Work I/II position who is skilled to provide care and maintenance of parks, playing fields, recreation areas, and ability to maintain and repair County park facilities. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Park Maintenance Worker I: $18.58 - $28.77 Hourly Park Maintenance Worker II: $20.07 - $31.08 Hourly The Park Maintenance Worker I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Park Maintenance Worker II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: For all Park Maintenance Positions (Excluding Lee Canyon): Park Maintenance Worker I - Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one (1) year of horticultural or landscape maintenance experience. Park Maintenance Worker II - In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience in landscape maintenance experience. Education and Experience: For Lee Canyon Maintenance Positions Only: Park Maintenance Worker I - Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one (1) year of horticultural, landscape maintenance or facilities maintenance experience. Park Maintenance Worker II - In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience in landscape or facilities maintenance. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work outdoors, sometimes in adverse weather conditions and extreme temperatures. Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations and work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Work with exposure to potentially hazardous herbicides and pesticides. Work with exposure to animals, insects and/or noxious plants. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Lee Canyon positions require a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) test as part of the exam. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For all Park Maintenance Positions (Excluding Lee Canyon): Mows, trims, edges, fertilizes, and waters parks, playing fields and other landscaped areas; weeds, prunes, mulches, and fertilizes trees, plants and shrubbery; prepares soil for planting; seeds and resods lawn areas; plants trees, seedlings and shrubs. Installs, repairs and maintains irrigation systems; adjusts, repairs and replaces timing mechanisms; reads and interprets standard plans, specifications, blueprints and schematics; prepares as-built sketches. Inspects assigned areas; corrects or reports safety hazards; cleans and maintains park grounds, athletic fields, campsites, paved areas and paths; grooms and prepares ball fields and other park facilities for public use. Maintains and performs repair work on a variety of park and camp facilities and equipment; may paint facilities, assists with plumbing and carpentry work; builds concrete forms and assists with finishing work. Operates and maintains a variety of hand and power landscaping tools and equipment, including hand and power mowers, tractors, spreaders, edgers, blowers, hedge trimmers, weed eaters, chainsaws, rakes, shovels, hoes, brooms and other tools; operates trucks, trailers and tractors with attachments. Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment; secures worksites from safety hazards as necessary; attends safety meetings. Responds to questions and complaints from the public; carries out assignments in a non-disruptive manner in areas receiving heavy public use. Maintains basic records of work performed. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Instructs and directs the work of part-time or less experienced staff; may instruct the work of unskilled and/or volunteer labor. Responds to emergency situations in off hours as required. For Lee Canyon Maintenance Positions Only: Performs camp facility maintenance to include cleaning toilets, countertops and mopping floors, particularly for Hantavirus mitigation which requires the use of a self-contained breathing apparatus (respirator). Maintains and performs repair work on a variety of park and camp facilities and equipment. May paint facilities, assist with plumbing repairs, carpentry work; build concrete forms and assist with concrete finish work. Performs routine preventive maintenance on generators. Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment; secures work sites from the public; carries out assignments in a non-disruptive manner in areas receiving heavy public use. Operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools and equipment, including tractors, chain saws, log splitters, rakes, shovels, hoes, brooms and other tools; operates trucks, trailers and tractors with attachments. Uses and maintains snow removal tools and equipment including snow shovels, and a snow blower/plow. Installs repairs and maintains plumbing systems; adjusts, repairs and replaces timing mechanisms; reads and interprets standard plans, specifications, blueprints and schematics; prepares as-built sketches. Inspects assigned areas; corrects or reports safety hazards; cleans and maintains camp grounds, campsites, paved areas and paths. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Instructs and directs the work of part-time employees or less experienced staff. Maintains basic records of the work performed. Responds to emergency situations in off hours as required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Strength and mobility to work in a typical park maintenance setting, including operating hand and power tools; stamina to perform sustained physical labor, including standing, walking, climbing and working in confined or awkward spaces; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 90 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 5/21/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
May 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Real Property Management is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Parks Maintenance Work I/II position who is skilled to provide care and maintenance of parks, playing fields, recreation areas, and ability to maintain and repair County park facilities. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Park Maintenance Worker I: $18.58 - $28.77 Hourly Park Maintenance Worker II: $20.07 - $31.08 Hourly The Park Maintenance Worker I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Park Maintenance Worker II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: For all Park Maintenance Positions (Excluding Lee Canyon): Park Maintenance Worker I - Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one (1) year of horticultural or landscape maintenance experience. Park Maintenance Worker II - In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience in landscape maintenance experience. Education and Experience: For Lee Canyon Maintenance Positions Only: Park Maintenance Worker I - Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one (1) year of horticultural, landscape maintenance or facilities maintenance experience. Park Maintenance Worker II - In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience in landscape or facilities maintenance. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work outdoors, sometimes in adverse weather conditions and extreme temperatures. Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations and work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Work with exposure to potentially hazardous herbicides and pesticides. Work with exposure to animals, insects and/or noxious plants. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Lee Canyon positions require a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) test as part of the exam. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For all Park Maintenance Positions (Excluding Lee Canyon): Mows, trims, edges, fertilizes, and waters parks, playing fields and other landscaped areas; weeds, prunes, mulches, and fertilizes trees, plants and shrubbery; prepares soil for planting; seeds and resods lawn areas; plants trees, seedlings and shrubs. Installs, repairs and maintains irrigation systems; adjusts, repairs and replaces timing mechanisms; reads and interprets standard plans, specifications, blueprints and schematics; prepares as-built sketches. Inspects assigned areas; corrects or reports safety hazards; cleans and maintains park grounds, athletic fields, campsites, paved areas and paths; grooms and prepares ball fields and other park facilities for public use. Maintains and performs repair work on a variety of park and camp facilities and equipment; may paint facilities, assists with plumbing and carpentry work; builds concrete forms and assists with finishing work. Operates and maintains a variety of hand and power landscaping tools and equipment, including hand and power mowers, tractors, spreaders, edgers, blowers, hedge trimmers, weed eaters, chainsaws, rakes, shovels, hoes, brooms and other tools; operates trucks, trailers and tractors with attachments. Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment; secures worksites from safety hazards as necessary; attends safety meetings. Responds to questions and complaints from the public; carries out assignments in a non-disruptive manner in areas receiving heavy public use. Maintains basic records of work performed. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Instructs and directs the work of part-time or less experienced staff; may instruct the work of unskilled and/or volunteer labor. Responds to emergency situations in off hours as required. For Lee Canyon Maintenance Positions Only: Performs camp facility maintenance to include cleaning toilets, countertops and mopping floors, particularly for Hantavirus mitigation which requires the use of a self-contained breathing apparatus (respirator). Maintains and performs repair work on a variety of park and camp facilities and equipment. May paint facilities, assist with plumbing repairs, carpentry work; build concrete forms and assist with concrete finish work. Performs routine preventive maintenance on generators. Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment; secures work sites from the public; carries out assignments in a non-disruptive manner in areas receiving heavy public use. Operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools and equipment, including tractors, chain saws, log splitters, rakes, shovels, hoes, brooms and other tools; operates trucks, trailers and tractors with attachments. Uses and maintains snow removal tools and equipment including snow shovels, and a snow blower/plow. Installs repairs and maintains plumbing systems; adjusts, repairs and replaces timing mechanisms; reads and interprets standard plans, specifications, blueprints and schematics; prepares as-built sketches. Inspects assigned areas; corrects or reports safety hazards; cleans and maintains camp grounds, campsites, paved areas and paths. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Instructs and directs the work of part-time employees or less experienced staff. Maintains basic records of the work performed. Responds to emergency situations in off hours as required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Strength and mobility to work in a typical park maintenance setting, including operating hand and power tools; stamina to perform sustained physical labor, including standing, walking, climbing and working in confined or awkward spaces; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 90 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 5/21/2024 5:01 PM Pacific