What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer (Rec & Parks) position at City of Greenville?
Join our team at The City of Greenville as a Laborer and become an integral part of our mission to create and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces for our community. As a member of our landscaping crew, you will play a vital role in enhancing our recreational and park facilities through a range of manual labor tasks.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
**This position's work schedule is Monday-Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm- Serves as a crew member for parks and landscaping maintenance work;
- Maintains and repairs park facilities through manual labor;
- Performs litter control using a light-duty truck;
- Transports trailers, mowers, and other equipment;
- Loads and unloads supplies and materials;
- Fills in holes in parks and completes planting, mulching, trimming, and spraying herbicides;
- Uses a variety of hand tools, power tools, and equipment to complete landscaping tasks;
- Assists in setting up for events and programs;
- Operates mowers, tractors, and implements to complete landscaping duties;
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED; and
- Six months of manual labor experience
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:
- relevant machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repairs, and maintenance.
- policies and procedures to promote a safe and secure work environment.
- materials, methods, and the tools involved in landscaping.
Skilled in:
- providing excellent customer service.
- identifying problems and providing solutions.
- managing one's own time.
- operation of equipment.
Ability to:
- perform a variety of manual labor over an extended period of time in all weather conditions.
- cooperate as a member of a work crew and establish effective working relationships with other employees.
- communicate effectively both written and verbally.
- identify hazards in assigned work areas.
- Valid North Carolina driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- This position will occasionally be required to be available for special events and athletic tournaments, as well as being available during inclement weather.
- This position will occasionally work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Salary : $34,611
