What are the responsibilities and job description for the PARKS MAINTENANCE GROUNDSKEEPER position at City of Surprise, AZ?
SUMMARY
Incumbents perform routine work in the maintenance of the City's sports facilities, parks, and trails. Maintenance duties include mowing, landscaping, irrigation, sports fields maintenance, and general maintenance. Incumbents also set up, support, and tear down sports tourism and special events. Depending on assignment, incumbents may be required to work evenings, holidays, and weekends to support events and tournaments.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED; and any experience and training which provides the knowledge and ability to perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed in the job description.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must have at time of hire and be able to maintain a valid Arizona Driver License.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview.
Successful candidates will receive a post-offer; pre-employment background screening includes:
- Criminal Background Screening
- Drug Screen
- Education & Experience Verification
- E-Verify
- Fingerprinting
- 39 Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check
The City of Surprise is an EEO/ADA reasonable accommodation employer.
The City of Surprise offers a broad range of inclusive employee benefits to help employees in their work and personal lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides our employees with competitive compensation, generous benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance for our diverse workforce. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, retirement, and a variety of work/life programs, including generous paid time off and twelve holidays. For additional benefit information,