5 PTS Maintenance Worker I, Parks Grounds Jobs in Santa Clarita, CA
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA is Hiring a PTS Maintenance Worker I, Parks Grounds Near Santa Clarita, CA
This position may work up to 40 hours, Monday through Friday.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepares and maintains ball diamonds, sport fields, and park grounds
- Performs general landscape and tree maintenance
- Performs basic sprinkler repairs
- Removes weeds and litter from parks and participates in projects as assigned
- Uses hand tools such as shovels, picks, etc.
- Cleans and restocks park restrooms
- Maintains open space and trails; repairs trail fence lines
- Prepares park facilities for special events
- Establishes working relationships with City staff and members of the public
- Performs other duties and tasks as directed
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- A minimum of six months of experience in a maintenance field (for example: grounds maintenance, landscape maintenance, tree maintenance, baseball diamond maintenance, etc.) or other related experience
- Possession of a valid California Class C driver license and safe driving record is required
- Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary will be considered
- Basic knowledge of grounds maintenance, landscape installation, tree maintenance, safety inspections, and baseball diamond preparation
- Ability to perform physical labor, bending, and squatting
- Ability to lift, carry, and push tools, equipment, and supplies weighing 50 pounds or more
- Ability to work outdoors and in inclement weather
- Ability to operate various small power tools
- Ability to follow proper safety protocol and pay strict attention to safety at all times
- Basic computer skills and the ability to enter service requests using a mobile device
- Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate professionally and tactfully with City employees and members of the public
- Strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze problems, identify solutions, and make sound decisions
An online completed City application form is required to apply for this position. All employment information must be provided on the application. Providing a resume is not a substitute for completing this section of the application. Applications left incomplete, or with a reference to attachments may be rejected. The selection process will include one or more of the following: written exam, technical knowledge assessment, writing skill assessment, and/or oral interviews that may be conducted in person and/or via video conferencing. Applicants that meet minimum qualifications and are selected for interviews will be required to disclose information regarding criminal convictions. If you require special accommodations to participate in the application/selection process, please notify Human Resources for assistance.
All offers of employment with the City of Santa Clarita are made contingent upon receipt of proof of legal right to work in the United States and successful completion of a post-offer pre-employment physical which may include a drug screen and Physical Abilities Test, negative TB test on file, and Department of Justice fingerprinting. Criminal offender information will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. The City uses the E-Verify program to electronically confirm work authorization of newly hired employees.
As a City of Santa Clarita public employee, you may be called upon to work as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW) in the event of an emergency (in accordance with Government Code Â
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- 3100-3109). Before entering upon the duties of employment, all public employees, except those excluded by law, take and subscribe to an oath or affirmation set forth in the California Constitution, declaring them to be Disaster Service Workers in time of need.
PTS workers are at-will. Generally, PTS employees are limited to no more than 999 hours.
For more information and to apply online, please visit www.santaclarita.gov/jobs.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position will remain open until filled.
First Review: June 3, 2024
The City of Santa Clarita is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Summary
Temporary
Ancillary Healthcare
$57k-77k (estimate)
05/22/2024
06/23/2024
santa-clarita.com
VALENCIA, CA
200 - 500
1987
ROBERT BENSON
$50M - $200M
Ancillary Healthcare
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About CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
Located just north of Los Angeles and minutes from Burbank Airport, Santa Clarita is a 64-square mile City encompassing the communities of Canyon Country, Newhall, Saugus, and Valencia. Santa Clarita is the third largest city in Los Angeles County with more than 225,000 residents and in 2014, was recognized as the third safest City in America by Parenting magazine. Santa Clarita has been rated by CNN/Money Magazine as the best place to live in California and one of the top 25 places to live in the United States. Since incorporation in 1987, Santa Clarita has established itself as a healthy, th...riving place to live, work and enjoy the best of the Golden State. The City is regularly recognized for its outstanding programs, services and events including the Thursdays @ Newhall series, Amgen Tour of California, Red Bull Wings for Life World Run, Santa Clarita Marathon and nationally-renowned Cowboy Festival. The City of Santa Claritas Old Town Newhall is a flourishing entertainment hub for visitors to enjoy live music, cultural events, restaurants and shopping. Santa Clarita includes a workforce of nearly 400 full time employees across five departments, including: City Managers Office; Administrative Services; Recreation & Community Services; Neighborhood Services; Community Development; and Public Works. Santa Clarita manages three public libraries, a valley-wide transit system and contracts for public safety services through the Los Angeles County Sheriff and Fire departments.
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