What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mower position at City of Republic?
JOB
Works as a member of a crew to perform the general beautification, cleaning, upkeep, and maintenance of city parks, greenway areas, city owned landscaped areas, and the grounds surrounding municipal buildings inclusive of trimming, tree care, landscaping, trash removal, cleaning, etc.Assists Parks and Recreation Department during times of special events.Operates zero turn mowers in a manner consistent with safety principles.Maintains grass areas around the city.Deals effectively and courteously with fellow employees and the general public.Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.Important DutiesMaintains appropriate supplies for assigned area.Maintains neat and orderly work area.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Physical DemandsPerforms bending, squatting, crawling, twisting, kneeling, and reaching to ground level and overhead; Must be able to reach, grip and hold; Must be able to lift 50 pounds above their head; Must be able to push, pull and carry 60 pounds.Work EnvironmentBoth indoor and outdoor working environments with exposure to dust and pollen, toxic fumes, chemicals or smoke, contagious diseases, electrical and mechanical hazards associated with equipment, extreme noise; Subject to variety of extreme weather condition; Susceptible to safety hazards associated with working in and around high traffic volume; Works in confined places and awkward positions. Selection GuidelinesFormal application, rating of education and experience, oral interview, reference check and job-related tests may be required.The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.The job 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 job change.THE CITY OF REPUBLIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to diversity and a drug-free workplace. Preemployment drug testing is required.
- Typical starting pay will be set at the beginning of the advertised range, depending on qualifications.*Primary PurposeAssists in the general beautification, cleaning, upkeep, and maintenance of city parks, greenway areas, city-owned landscaped areas, and the grounds surrounding municipal facilities.SupervisionUnder the direct supervision of the Parks Maintenance Superintendent or as assigned.
Works as a member of a crew to perform the general beautification, cleaning, upkeep, and maintenance of city parks, greenway areas, city owned landscaped areas, and the grounds surrounding municipal buildings inclusive of trimming, tree care, landscaping, trash removal, cleaning, etc.Assists Parks and Recreation Department during times of special events.Operates zero turn mowers in a manner consistent with safety principles.Maintains grass areas around the city.Deals effectively and courteously with fellow employees and the general public.Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.Important DutiesMaintains appropriate supplies for assigned area.Maintains neat and orderly work area.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Physical DemandsPerforms bending, squatting, crawling, twisting, kneeling, and reaching to ground level and overhead; Must be able to reach, grip and hold; Must be able to lift 50 pounds above their head; Must be able to push, pull and carry 60 pounds.Work EnvironmentBoth indoor and outdoor working environments with exposure to dust and pollen, toxic fumes, chemicals or smoke, contagious diseases, electrical and mechanical hazards associated with equipment, extreme noise; Subject to variety of extreme weather condition; Susceptible to safety hazards associated with working in and around high traffic volume; Works in confined places and awkward positions. Selection GuidelinesFormal application, rating of education and experience, oral interview, reference check and job-related tests may be required.The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.The job 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 job change.THE CITY OF REPUBLIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to diversity and a drug-free workplace. Preemployment drug testing is required.
