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Posting Date
05 / 03 / 24
Application Deadline
05 / 08 / 24
Pay Range
Full Range : $17.25 - $26.75 hourly
Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.
This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
Parks and Recreation
About the Position
Do you enjoy working with your hands and being outdoors surrounded by beautiful scenery? Here is a perfect opportunity for you to join the most extensive County Regional park system in the nation.
As a Park Maintenance Worker, you will perform various maintenance tasks to maintain a clean, safe environment in County Parks and recreation facilities and grounds.
This role will be working at McDowell Mountain!
About Us
Welcome to the Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department! From hiking on a barrier-free trail to horseback riding along a creek to testing your mountain biking skills and abilities on a competitive track, Maricopa County parks offer visitors the best of the Sonoran Desert.
At approximately 120,042 acres of parkland and 872-miles of trails, Maricopa County is home to one of the largest regional park systems in the nation.
Currently, there are twelve parks in Maricopa County's regional park system. Each is unique and offers its visitors a wide variety of recreational opportunities.
In addition to the parkland, the Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department oversees the Maricopa Trail, a 315-mile trail system that encircles the valley and links all of the regional parks together.
The department is staffed by a team of passionate employees, park hosts, and volunteers that are dedicated to providing park visitors with the best customer experience possible. Join us today!
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
Employee discounts for goods and services
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.29% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
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We Require
One year of general maintenance, custodial, or building maintenance experience
High school diploma or GED
We Also Value
Two or more years of general maintenance, custodial or building maintenance experience
Experience in a natural desert park and recreation setting
Experience working with computer use on a regular basis with word processing and spreadsheet programs
Certificate related to facility maintenance such as plumbing, HVAC, or related discipline
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word) and Internet programs
Job Contributions
Performs facilities maintenance activities including, but not limited to, cleaning and maintaining restrooms, ramadas, and other park locations, painting interior, and external structures, graffiti removal, install road and trail signage, complete minor irrigation and plumbing jobs including changing and repairing leaks and replacing plumbing fixtures, fence repair, and installation, and minor electrical repair
Performs landscape and / or desert maintenance, trash collection, tree pruning, and other desert vegetation maintenance, weeding, erosion control, and trail maintenance
Operates a backhoe or small tractor
Performs general maintenance and repair of power equipment, septic systems, and water systems
Provides direction to probationary or other work crews in manual labor tasks
Provides assistance with emergencies in the park, rescues, or basic first aid
Greets customers, provide information, answer questions, and collect entry fees
Working Conditions
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire
Must be able to work outside in a variety of weather conditions, including temperatures over 100 degrees.
This position may require working nights, weekends, and holidays
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and / or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Last updated : 2024-05-04
Full Time
$49k-66k (estimate)
05/05/2024
05/11/2024
scso.maricopa.gov
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