What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parks Operator position at City of Schulenburg?
Description:
The City of Schulenburg is currently seeking qualified applications for the position of Parks Operator to perform duties essential in operating and maintaining the City's Parks and Facilities
DUTIES & RESPOSIBILITIES:
· Responsible for the day-to-day operations in the parks department.
· Maintenance and upkeep of city parks and recreational facilities
· Maintenance and upkeep of city baseball and softball fields including preparing fields for games
· Maintenance and upkeep of city cemeteries, downtown, and other city rights-of-way
· Janitorial/Custodial of Facilities
· Operation and maintenance of equipment (mowers, weed-eaters, sprayers, etc.)
· Operate and maintain city vehicle during working hours.
· Self-starting individual, who follows instructions, can take charge, shows initiative to see that routine and special projects are followed through and completed in a timely manner without continuous prompting.
· Requires a demonstrated ability to be dependable, organized, flexible and service oriented.
· Expected to be available for and report to work in a dependable and timely fashion.
· Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.
Requirements:
High school graduation or its equivalent.
Physical: Employee must be able to pass a physical examination and drug test given by a physician designated by the city.
Valid Texas Class C Driver's License, with an acceptable driving record.
Physical ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs. (i.e. construction materials, pipe, bags of concrete, etc.); climb and maintain balance on ladder; do repetitive bending and kneeling; being able to sit for hours at a time on a mower and or tractor; and perform strenuous work in the outdoors under adverse weather conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location