Position Description

Duties/Responsibilities

• Performs landscape maintenance including mowing, trimming, weeding, watering, planting, pruning and weed control.
• Performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment and vehicles.
• Performs general building maintenance.
• Assists in constructing and maintaining bridges, fences, trails, and other projects, and makes repairs to shelters and picnic tables. Installs posts and signs.
• Operates vehicles, grounds maintenance equipment, power tools, and various handtools to perform job responsibilities.
• Performs winter season duties including plowing and shoveling snow, and spreading salt. Conducts monthly inspections and files reports.
• Performs general custodial and janitorial duties, in offices, restrooms, shop areas and other facilities.
• Maintains service logs, task tracking, vehicle inspection sheets, daily check out sheets and other work records. Inputs information and uses computer software to generate records and reports.
• Works assigned schedules, exhibits regular and punctual attendance and works outside of normal schedules as required.
• Provides service to the public, responding to questions, offering assistance, and providing information.
• Collaborates internally, within and across departmental boundaries, to provide information and service to others in the organization to contribute to the effective operation of the agency and all staff .
• Works with other departments during special events.
• May be assigned to check water play operations, perform general maintenance and make minor repairs. Ensures pumps and chemical system is in good working order. May be assigned to set up, build and maintain ice rink.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school degree or GED and one year experience operating and maintaining a variety of grounds maintenance, mechanical and motorized equipment.
• Valid Ohio Drivers' License which meets Five Rivers MetroParks' insurance carrier guidelines.

Additional Information