Parks Maintenance Worker (Seasonal Position)

The Parks Maintenance Worker performs various tasks for the maintenance and upkeep of Williams County Parks.

This is a seasonal position, averaging 35 hours per week. Work is typically available from April until mid-October, depending on weather conditions. Work is primarily performed on weekdays, but some weekend and evening shifts may be available.

Williams County Parks Website: https://www.williamsnd.com/departments/parks/

Examples of Duties

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents in this position. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may change with or without notice. Incumbents must be able to perform the essential function of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Performs routine landscaping and groundskeeping duties, including mowing lawns, weed eating, and trimming trees
• Operates equipment used in the maintenance of County Parks, including trucks, mowers, weed trimmers, hand tools, and power tools
• Performs general cleaning and maintenance of County Parks, including cleaning and stocking restrooms, cleaning public areas, picking up litter, and emptying garbage receptacles
• Inspects and repairs picnic tables, benches, and other park amenities
• Operates chainsaw to trim trees and harvest firewood
• Maintains confidentiality of non-public records and makes available all data and information deemed a public record by the North Dakota Century Code.

Typical Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent; OR 1 year of relevant work experience (such as farm-related)
• Must possess a valid North Dakota Driver’s License or equivalent
• Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening

Special Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an outdoor environment with exposure to extreme temperatures
• Travel to various park locations throughout Williams County is required.

Compensation: Pay rate starts at $24.00/hour and is based on qualifications and experience.

To learn more about Williams County, please visit our website: https://www.williamsnd.com/departments/county-information/

To obtain more information about living in Williston, visit https://livability.com/nd/williston/

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and reference review.