Limited Term Groundskeeper/Landscaper

City of Altamonte Springs; Florida; Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

City of Altamonte Springs is hiring for a Parks/Groundskeeper role to maintain City parks and ballfields. You will assist with setups, cleaning, and event support, and perform turf maintenance for programs and events. Interaction with the public is required as needed.

Preferred candidates have some landscape equipment experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid Florida driver's license within 30 days of employment. The job emphasizes safety and teamwork in a public parks setting.

Qualifikationen

• 3 months experience with basic landscape maintenance equipment.
• Able to work evenings, weekends and vary shifts.
• Valid driver license; must obtain Florida license within 30 days.

Aufgaben

• Assist PLM&O staff in operation and general maintenance of City Parks.
• Provide set-up and cleaning of facilities for practices, games, tournaments, and events.
• Assist with set-up and strike of special events.
• Prepare turf areas for programs, community use and events; care for turf fields.
• Ensure safe and proper use of tools and equipment.
• Provide general grounds maintenance for natural and artificial turf fields; clean dugouts and remove trash.
• Drive to/from city work locations to set up or break down events.
• Clean trucks and equipment used in groundskeeping tasks.
• Perform other duties as needed by crew leader or supervisor.
• Assist Leisure Services Department projects and events.

Kenntnisse

Basic landscape maintenance

Flexible shift availability

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Commercial landscape equipment

Irrigation maintenance equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Prepare City facilities, including ball fields, for community use, programs, and events. May be solely responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of assigned areas during the shift. Must be able to interact professionally with the public when necessary.

• Assist the PLM&O Staff in the operation and general maintenance of City Parks.
• Provide set-up and cleaning of facilities for practices, games, tournaments, and events.
• Assist the PLM&O Staff in set-up and strike of special events.
• Prepare turf area facilities for programs, community use and events. Responsible for the proper care of turf field maintenance to include grooming infields and sports fields for all programs.
• Ensure safe and proper use of tools and equipment.
• Provide general grounds maintenance for common areas, natural turf and artificial turf fields. Responsibilities include cleaning dugouts, removing trash from fields, surrounding areas, and assisting with any maintenance issues as they arise.
• Drive to and from various city work locations to set up or break down events.
• Clean trucks and equipment used in groundskeeper/landscaper maintenance duties.
• Perform other duties as needed when assigned by a crew leader or supervisor.
• Assist with Leisure Services Department projects and events assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3 months experience with basic landscape maintenance equipment.
• Able to work any and all combinations of shift assignments, which includes evenings, weekends and be flexible to work any shift.
• Valid driver license. Must obtain Florida driver license within thirty (30) days of employment.

PREFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in ballfield care and maintenance.
• Horticultural experience to include knowledge of various plant materials, trees and annuals.
• Experience operating commercial landscape equipment.
• Experience with irrigation maintenance.
• Willingness to adopt AI and emerging technologies.

Applicants will be required to complete a Disclosure & Authorization Regarding Background Investigation, a Confidentiality Agreement and a criminal background screening.

Driving history for the past three (3) years must reflect no violations of a driving related felony offense, or driving under the influence (DUI) which includes both drugs and alcohol, reckless driving, or hit and run involving an occupied vehicle or attended property, or an accumulation of traffic violations, plus three (3) points for each attendance at driving school (regardless of whether points were assessed against the license) where the penalty points do not exceed twelve (12).

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