Summary: The City of Billings, Parks Department is seeking several seasonal Weekend Openers. These positions are three to six month seasonal positions.

Minimum Qualifications: 

Must be 18 years of age, have a valid driver’s license and good driving record. Job experience with farming, landscape maintenance, custodial work, etc. will be given preference.

Employment Period: 2024 summer season (3 to 6 months). Thursdays through Mondays. 

Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour.

Summary of Duties: Open Restrooms and prepare shelters for rentals. Check parks for damage and trash. Check playgrounds and spray grounds.

Physical Requirements:

1. Able to work with shovel, rake, weed chopping tools, pruning tools, etc. as a regular part of job routine.
2. Capable of considerable walking in work areas during performance of duties.
3. Able to perform repetitive motions for periods of 1/2 hour or longer, using various tools and implements for yard work and gardening.
4. Able to climb relatively steep inclines and/or ladders.
5. Able to do frequent bending at the knees and the waist.
6. Able to do frequent twisting or turning of the upper body.
7. Able to use power weed trimmers and push mowers.
8. Able to do gripping and grasping of tools for periods of 1/2 hour or longer.
9. Lifting and carrying of items 1 - 50 lbs. occasionally.
10. Pushing and pulling of objects 1 -150 lbs. frequently. 

Safety & Environment:

1. Maintain a Safety attitude. Watching out for yourself, coworkers, and the public
2. Must understand your role in safety.
3. Must wear Personal Protection Equipment when and where required.
4. Able to work in adverse weather conditions including; rain, wind, heat, and cold.
5. Able to work in an environment with extended exposure to the sun.
6. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.