Parks Worker II: Open Space & Trail Maintenance Pro

City of Arvada; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Arvada is seeking a Parks Worker II – Open Space to maintain and enhance our open spaces, trails, and natural areas. Responsibilities include turf management, irrigation scheduling, weed control, and proper equipment operation in various weather conditions.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in landscape maintenance, irrigation systems, and habitat care, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Education: High School/GED required.
• One year or more of park maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe working environment for self, co-workers and public.
• Maintains Park integrity through turf management, irrigation, weed control and habitat care.
• Inspects equipment and tools for safety.
• Inspects, repairs, and maintains trails, irrigation systems, signs, wildlife habitat areas, and park amenities.
• Prepares parks for special events.

Skills

Irrigation systems

Trail maintenance

Equipment operation

Pesticide application

Horticultural knowledge

Overtime availability

Education

High School/GED

Job description

The City of Arvada is seeking a Parks Worker II – Open Space to maintain and enhance our open spaces, trails, and natural areas. Responsibilities include turf management, irrigation scheduling, weed control, and proper equipment operation in various weather conditions.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in landscape maintenance, irrigation systems, and habitat care, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.