Maintenance - Seasonal Landscaping/Grounds

AFE; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

AFE in Arvada, CO is seeking a Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Worker to keep parks and grounds in excellent condition. The role involves operating mowers and small equipment, planting flowers and bushes, spraying weeds, collecting trash, and assisting with irrigation repairs.

The position requires 18+ years, a Colorado driver’s license, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and weather. You will work with maintenance staff and represent the district services division in interactions with

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess current and valid Colorado driver’s license.
• Able to operate walk-behind and riding lawn mowers, trimmers and other lawn equipment.
• Ability to adjust to frequent changes in job priorities and situations demanding immediate attention.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground maintenance tasks (mow, trim, prune, plant, and maintain landscape materials).
• Respond to and resolve work requests, complaints, or other conditions as they arise.
• Assist other maintenance staff with facility repairs when weather precludes outdoor work.
• Represent the district services division in interactions with staff and guests to resolve maintenance needs.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Mowing

Litter pickup

Weather response

Tools

Small hand tools

Vehicles and tractors

Lawn equipment operation

Job description

General ground and landscape maintenance. Duties include but are not limited to: Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Worker. Operates mowers and small equipment to maintain Apex parks and grounds. Spray weeds. Plant flowers and bushes. Repair irrigation systems. Collect trash from receptacles. Pick up litter. Maintain equipment. Assist with response to weather events. Other related duties.

• This position will perform ground maintenance tasks (mow, trim, prune, plant, and maintain landscape materials)
• The Landscape/Grounds Worker will respond to and resolve work requests, complaints, or other conditions as they arise.
• The Landscape/Grounds Worker will be expected to assist other maintenance staff with facility repairs when weather precludes outdoor work.
• As a member of the district services division this position will have direct contact with other district staff and guest to resolve maintenance needs. It will be expected that all interaction represents the district services division and the district in a positive manner.

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess current and valid Colorado driver's license.
• Good working knowledge of small hand tools.
• Basic knowledge of and ability to use vehicles and tractors.
• Basic knowledge of walk behind and riding lawn mowers, trimmers and other lawn equipment.
• Ability to use sound judgment and make good decisions in a stressful situation.
• Able to adjust to frequent changes in job priorities and situations demanding immediate attention.