What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parks & Recreation Laborer - Seasonal position at Town of Guilderland?
The Town of Guilderland is accepting applications from candidates interested in applying for the position of seasonal Laborer in the Parks and Recreation Department.
Starting salary: $16.00/hour based on experience
Positions available: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week
Primary duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
● Performs routine groundskeeping duties to assure proper condition of Town parks;
● Assists with removing leaves, brush and other debris as needed;
● Prepares facilities for rentals, events, etc.;
● Performs a wide variety of manual tasks related to parks construction and maintenance work;
● Assists with repairs on buildings maintenance tasks;
● Performs grounds maintenance work such as landscaping, mowing and trimming lawns, lawn repair, trimming trees, and assisting with the removal of trees;
● Other duties as assigned by supervisors which include trash removal, sweeping, general cleaning of facilities, operating small machinery, maintaining signs, setting up for events, assisting with parking vehicles, etc.;
● Sweeps walks, mows grass, rakes leaves and removes refuse and paper from park grounds;
● Assists in cleaning and maintaining swimming pools and related equipment;
● Repairs, maintains and cleans parks, and prepares athletic fields, equipment and buildings;
● Patches pavement with asphalt mixture and performs other similar tasks;
● Mows Town properties;
● Loads, unloads and lifts materials;
● Performs heavy manual labor for prolonged periods often under adverse weather conditions;
● Experience pulling a trailer is a plus;
● Does related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
● Must possess a valid New York State driver license and maintain a current license with a good driving record for the duration of employment.
The Town of Guilderland provides equal employment opportunities through recruitment, selection, retention, and advancement in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, or disability, and to ensure that all matters affecting employees’ terms and conditions of employment are administered in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.
Resumes may also be sent to:
Town of Guilderland
Department of Human Resources
PO Box 339
Guilderland, NY 12084
E-mail information to: HumanResources@TownOfGuilderland.gov
Employment Applications may be found on the Town website at: https://www.townofguilderland.org/260/Employment-Application
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16