Arboretum Grounds Technician - Part Time

City of Overland Park; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

City Of Overland Park currently seeks a Laborer I to maintain arboretum grounds, mow grass, trim trees, and assist with gardens and facilities. The role includes supporting with ADA compliance, snow removal, and emergency operations as needed.

The position requires basic education or equivalent experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to perform physical tasks. Candidates should be reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours in an outdoor setting.

Qualifications

• Basic education (high school) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Must maintain a valid driving record.

Responsibilities

• Patrols and cleans buildings, trails, and grounds; assists with events and rentals.
• Mows turf areas using riding and push mowers; uses trimmers and blowers.
• Planting, pruning, fertilizing; maintains irrigation; waters as needed.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Listening skills

Oral communication

Education

Basic education / equivalent experience

Job description

City Of Overland Park currently seeks a Laborer I to maintain arboretum grounds, mow grass, trim trees, and assist with gardens and facilities. The role includes supporting with ADA compliance, snow removal, and emergency operations as needed.

The position requires basic education or equivalent experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to perform physical tasks. Candidates should be reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours in an outdoor setting.