What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Maintenance Worker (Parks and Recreation) position at City of Fulton?
About Us
The mission of the City of Fulton Parks and Recreation Department is to develop, operate, and maintain parks and recreation facilities for the betterment of our citizens. The department also administers recreation, cultural, and social programs and events to enhance the quality of life the citizens and guests of Fulton
Position Overview
Performs a variety of manual labor tasks associated with the maintenance, repair, cleaning and operation of Park facilities.
Qualifications And Requirements
Experience, Education, and Training
Environment
The mission of the City of Fulton Parks and Recreation Department is to develop, operate, and maintain parks and recreation facilities for the betterment of our citizens. The department also administers recreation, cultural, and social programs and events to enhance the quality of life the citizens and guests of Fulton
Position Overview
Performs a variety of manual labor tasks associated with the maintenance, repair, cleaning and operation of Park facilities.
Qualifications And Requirements
Experience, Education, and Training
- Entry level position, no experience is required.
- Must pass pre-employment drug testing and submit to periodic drug testing as required by applicable laws.
- Subject to working a varied schedule including some evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Subject to emergency call-in.
- Must have no felony convictions.
- If operating a motor vehicle for the purpose of completing job duties, must possess a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
- Basic procedures, tools and equipment used in grounds, building construction, maintenance, and/or custodial duties is desirable.
- Operate a variety of hand and powered tools and equipment associated with building and grounds maintenance in a manner consistent with safety principles;
- Follow oral and written instructions;
- Communicate effectively verbally;
- Deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public;
- Present an overall professional image;
- Effectively welcome and embrace differences among employees and citizens;
- Perform effectively as a member of a team in carrying out the City's stated mission and philosophy; perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of others.
- Depending on assignment, performs general park grounds maintenance duties including mowing, weed eating, edging, trash pick-up, and cleaning restrooms.
- Depending on assignment, propagates, plants and maintains shrubs, flowers and trees for assigned Park grounds.
- Depending on assignment, assists with ball field maintenance.
- Depending on assignment, assists in pool maintenance including vacuuming pools.
- Depending on assignment, cleans assigned facilities including dusting surfaces and fixtures; scrubbing, mopping, vacuuming, and/or polishing floors and woodwork; and wash windows and other fixtures.
- Depending on assignment, cleans and disinfects bathrooms and maintains proper supplies for facilities.
- Picks up trash and litter throughout assigned areas, including picking up recycled paper from established locations, and disposes appropriately, as assigned.
- May utilize power push mowers, riding lawn mowers, electric and gas-powered trimmers, chain saws, brush chippers, hand tools such as rakes, hoes, shovels, clippers, saws, etc., as assigned.
- Utilizes appropriate safety equipment and procedures.
- Maintains records and logs for activity reports, hours worked, supplies used, etc.
- Identifies and reports maintenance needs of equipment.
Environment
- Above average accessibility of all work sites required for the position.
- Above average exposure to weather and temperature extremes.
- Above average exposure to chemicals and fumes.
- Average exposure to heights and darkness.
- Above average exposure to work safety hazards.
- Average amount of overtime/extended work hours required.
- Above average exposure to dust and loud noises.
- Above average exposure to cramped spaces.
- Normal physical mobility: movement from place to place on the job, considering distance and speed.
- Normal physical agility: ability to maneuver body while in place.
- Normal physical strength to handle routine office materials and tools.
- Normal physical strength to handle 50 lb. objects, considering frequency.
- Normal endurance and dexterity of hands and fingers.
- Normal physical balance: ability to maintain balance and physical control.
- Normal coordination, including eye/hand, hand/foot, etc.