Park Maintenance & Skilled Trades Pro

State of Missouri; Warsaw (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation & sick leave

Life insurance

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Missouri Department of Natural Resources in Warsaw, MO, seeks a skilled park maintenance professional to operate and repair water and wastewater systems and perform multi-trade maintenance across park facilities.

The role requires handling a variety of trades, following park policies, and working weekends, nights, and holidays as needed. Training and certifications are provided with a twelve-month timeline.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to four to six years of on-the-job training/experience in building, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, or mechanical trades (Education may be substituted for experience).
• Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and repair the park’s water and wastewater systems.
• Perform semi-skilled work in alteration, maintenance, and repair of state buildings and facilities.
• Research, estimate, acquire bids and/or purchase materials for projects or repairs.
• Work across trades (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, concrete, masonry, painting, plastering, mechanical).
• Routine cleaning of park buildings, restrooms, campsites, and park grounds.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors.
• Participate in stewardship work including prescribed fire, invasive species control, and trail maintenance.
• Maintain licenses for vehicles and grounds equipment.
• Operate and maintain lawn equipment and related machinery.
• Maintain knowledge of park rules, regulations, procedures, and policies.
• May oversee a seasonal crew; obtain required certifications within the first year.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Self-Management

Physical Strength

Technical Competence

Building and Construction

Problem Solving

Job description

Missouri Department of Natural Resources in Warsaw, MO, seeks a skilled park maintenance professional to operate and repair water and wastewater systems and perform multi-trade maintenance across park facilities.

The role requires handling a variety of trades, following park policies, and working weekends, nights, and holidays as needed. Training and certifications are provided with a twelve-month timeline.