The City of Overland Park has a temporary Laborer position available, at the Overland Park Golf Course, in the Parks and Recreation Department.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Mows greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas. Operates and maintains riding and hand movers, weed-eaters, shovels, and various hand and power tools.
- Hand waters greens. Operates utility cart with attached water hose to designated area, hand water identified hot spots.
- Performs manual labor as needed. Assists full-time employees with repairs to irrigation system by digging up ground cover, placing sod, raking traps, hauling fertilizer, lifting and filling water jugs and planting flowers.
- Assists with golf course set up. Helps change cups, move markers, pick up trash, etc.
- Assists with emergency operations, including snow removal, as required.
- The employee must work the days and hours necessary to perform all assigned responsibilities and tasks. Must be available (especially during regular business hours or shifts) to communicate with subordinates, supervisors, customers, vendors and any other persons or organization with whom interaction is required to accomplish work and employer goals.
- The employee must be punctual and timely in meeting all requirements of performance, including, but not limited to, attendance standards and work deadlines; beginning and ending assignments on time; and scheduled work breaks, where applicable.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Basic education (general high school of three grades) or additional equivalent experience and minimum 18 years of age.
- Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license.
- Must maintain an insurable driving record.
EXPERIENCE:
- Six months of experience in landscaping/horticulture, operation of mowing equipment, hand and power tools, and motorized utility vehicles or an equivalent level of experience.
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and proof of eligibility must be provided if selected for hire.
No City residency requirement.
Must successfully pass a background check, drug screen, physical exam and essential functions test.
Normal Work Hours: Variable Hours - PT/SEA/TMP
Pay Rate: $15.25 Per Hour
Application Deadline: Open until filled
EO/M/F/D/V
Work Location: In person
