Overview

Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000 programs. With excellent benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a great organizational culture, JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play!

Job Description

Essential Duties:

• Performs park maintenance for JCPRD sports fields, including baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, and soccer. This position also performs building maintenance as applicable. Responsible for maintaining all outdoor fields and indoor courts at a level of excellence to ensure safe play and patron satisfaction.
• Maintenance duties include mowing, trimming, weeding, trash collection, snow removal, cleaning of grounds, picnic areas and restrooms. 
• Performs setup and light duty maintenance at Okun Fieldhouse and Mid America West Sports Complex on evening and weekends in an exciting sports environment. Okun Fieldhouse host a variety of sports inclduing basketball, vollybal and futsal.
• Duties would include rooms and sports equipment setup, removing trash, cleaning restrooms and other light duties.

Job Requirements

Minimum Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of sports field/lawn/turf care maintenance and/or facility maintenance.
• Minimum age 16 years old.
• Attention to detail.
• Oral communication skills, including presentations to individuals and small groups.
• Time management skills including the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines.
• Hours are available every weeknight (M-F) from 5:00 am - 10:00 pm and on the weekends from 7:00 am - 10:00 pm. Some Holiday staffing is needed.
• Work Locations: Okun Fieldhouse and Mid-America West Sports Complex, 20200 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66218.
• JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.