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Employer: City of Augusta
Department:
Job Title: Seasonal Parks Technician(s) - Summer Help
Salary: $0.000
Job Description:
The City of Augusta is hiring Seasonal Park Maintenance Technicians. Will be responsible for maintaining grounds and facilities of the City parks. This position is seasonal/temporary.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with landscaping duties including mowing, weed-eating, trimming trees and shrubs, pulling weeds, edging lawns, raking, watering plants and trees, sweeping and clearing fallen trees.
- Assist with maintenance of existing and construction of new park equipment (benches, tables, signs, etc.).
- Repair and maintain equipment (playground, picnic tables, etc.).
- Clean restrooms.
- Pick up litter and debris from grounds and parking lots.
- Empty trash containers.
- Assist with general maintenance on equipment, including refueling, changing oil, lubricating parts; making minor adjustments, as necessary.
- Operate a variety of hand tools, shovels, hoes, rakes loppers, litter sticks, and saws.
- Other duties as assigned.
PERIPHERAL DUTIES
- Insure the proper maintenance of equipment and tools by cleaning and checking equipment and tools after use.
- Safely operate vehicles and landscape equipment.
- Help other team members accomplish tasks.
- Abide by all standards, conduct and policies, as stated in Employee Handbook.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
Education, Licensure, or Certification
- Valid Kansas Driver’s License
- Must be 18
Experience, Specialized Knowledge, and Other Requirements
General knowledge of use and maintenance of equipment and tools used
- Methods of lifting heavy articles and loads in a safe manner
Skills and Abilities – With or without accommodations
Physical
- Has ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as sitting, standing, walking, bending, climbing, twisting, squatting, reaching overhead, grasping, lifting, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling and handling of objects.
- Has ability to frequently lift up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
- Has normal eyesight and depth perception, with or without correction.
- Hears normal tones, with or without correction.
- Has ability to work within environment described below.
Cognitive
- Work under supervision; work cooperatively with other employees.
- Ability to listen, understand and communicate information.
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work environments, performing a variety of frequently changing tasks.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions, including temperature extremes. The employee may regularly be exposed to fumes, dirt, dust and pollen. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The City of Augusta is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE.
Vacancy Number: PARKS0514
Open Date: 5/20/2014 12:00:00 AM
Close Date: 12/30/9999 11:59:00 PM