Parks and Recreation Maintenance Worker - Wagoner

Oklahoma Municipal League, Inc.; Wagoner (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The City of Wagoner is hiring a Parks and Recreation Maintenance Worker to perform park maintenance, operate mowers and related equipment, and assist in pool maintenance. A valid driver license and a high school diploma or GED are required. This full-time role involves outdoor work and physical tasks with exposure to the elements.

Benefits include standard city offerings; the position reports to the Parks and Recreation Manager and is non-supervisory, focusing on upkeep of parks and facilities.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver License required.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate mowers, tractors, vehicles and other small equipment.
• Utilize hand and power tools in park maintenance tasks.
• Perform routine maintenance of park equipment and facilities.
• Water, fertilize lawns and trees, rake leaves, and clean walks and facilities.
• Mow athletic fields and maintain related areas.
• Clean restrooms and collect trash; assist with pool maintenance.
• Follow supervisor directions and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Equipment operation

Lawn maintenance

Vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Parks and Recreation Maintenance Worker- Wagoner

Listing Title: Parks and Rec

Listing Description

Pay: $12.00 - $12.92 per hour

General Description

The City of Wagoner is currently looking for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Parks & Recreation Maintenance Worker. General Description Perform a variety of tasks in the construction, maintenance and/or repair of parks and related facilities. Reports directly to the Parks and Recreation Manager. This is a non-supervisory position engaged in maintenance and operation of various types of equipment for the upkeep of all parks and facilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate mowers, tractors, vehicles and other small equipment
• Utilize a variety of hand and power tools in park landscape maintenance work.
• Assist in routine maintenance of park equipment and facilities
• Water, repair and fertilize lawns, plant and prune trees and shrubs, rake leaves and clean walks, fields, courts and other facilities
• Mow and maintain athletic fields and related facilities
• Clean restrooms and pick up litter around parks and medians
• Collect trash from all bins
• Assists with pool maintenance
• Other duties as directed from Supervisor
• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

Physical demands

The employee is continuously required to talk or hear; regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and occasionally required to sit, climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Valid Driver License.

Education requirements

High school or GED

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

While performing the functions of this job, the employee is continuously exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, wet or humid conditions; regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Male/Female/Disabled/Veteran

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person