Park Specialist I: Landscape & Forestry Technician

Naperville Park District; Naperville (IL); Presencial; USD 30 000 - 31 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Pension

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

PTO

Resumo da oferta

The Naperville Park District is seeking a Park Specialist I to join our park maintenance team in Naperville, IL. This role targets professionals with forestry, landscape, or park maintenance expertise to serve the community in a collaborative setting.

Responsibilities include arboricultural work, trail and natural area upkeep, playground inspections, seasonal staff guidance, and plant material management with pruning, mulching, and removals.

Qualificações

• Knowledge of forestry, turf, and horticulture maintenance methods.
• Ability to apply fertilizers and pesticides per label rates.
• High school diploma or GED required; 3+ years in parks/grounds maintenance.

Responsabilidades

• Perform a wide variety of park maintenance tasks including arboricultural maintenance, trail and natural area maintenance, playground inspections, and custodial duties.
• Provide guidance and direction to assigned seasonal staff or volunteer groups.
• Obtain quotes, purchase and install plant material, develop and implement maintenance plans for trees and shrub beds, perform pruning, mulching, and removals.

Conhecimentos

Forestry knowledge

Fertilizer application

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

3 years parks maintenance experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Naperville Park District is seeking a Park Specialist I to join our park maintenance team in Naperville, IL. This role targets professionals with forestry, landscape, or park maintenance expertise to serve the community in a collaborative setting.

Responsibilities include arboricultural work, trail and natural area upkeep, playground inspections, seasonal staff guidance, and plant material management with pruning, mulching, and removals.