At an entry level, performs general day-to-day maintenance, custodial, grounds keeping, minor construction and customer service duties within a park setting, ensuring a safe, clean, hospitable, secure and efficient operation. This position develops competence by performing structured work assignments and receives instruction, guidance and direction from supervisor, manager and/or more experienced colleagues.
- Performs grounds keeping, planting, watering, mowing, weed eating, vegetation control, picking up litter and emptying recycling/trash receptacle duties. Maintains irrigation system.
- Cleans facilities (restrooms, offices, classrooms, cabins, fish cleaning stations, fee booths, pavilions, porches, decks, dining halls, kitchens, picnic tables, fire rings and grills and, as needed, dormitories) according to established standards. - Performs routine maintenance including painting, changing AC filters and light bulbs, minor carpentry and plumbing (e.g. leaks, sinks, toilet problems) repairs. Constructs and installs signage. Installs and repairs park benches.
- Performs customer service activities to include fee collection, permit sales and camping reservations, providing information, responding to visitor suggestions and complaints, explaining and enforcing park rules and policies and preparing associated paperwork. - Assists with event logistics including set up and take down of events, shuttling visitors, delivering supplies, transport of equipment (e. g. rafts) and providing parking instructions.
Minimum Qualifications: A Driver's License
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques
- Knowledge of materials, methods, standards, equipment and tools used in park maintenance
- Knowledge of mechanical principles
- Skill in the use of hand tools (e.g. rakes, shovels, hammers, pliers, loppers, post hole digger, auger, etc.) and power equipment (e. g., chain saws, weed eater, blowers, power washers, nail guns, mowers, drills, grinders, saws, etc.)
- Skill in the operation of equipment (e. g., tractor with front end loader, box blade, shredder, aquatic harvester, boat, ATV, golf cart, etc.)
- Skill in general construction and plumbing Skill in making minor facility, tool and equipment repairs
Pay: $17.00 - $17.25 per hour
Work Location: In person
