Seasonal Park Grounds & Equipment Technician

Haverford Township; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Haverford Township Park Maintenance department is seeking seasonal laborers to care for parks, grounds, and athletic surfaces across township properties. You will operate mowers, line trimmers, and hand tools, ensure proper vehicle and equipment maintenance, and perform physical outdoor labor in varying weather.

Teamwork and reliability are essential. This seasonal role involves up to 40 hours per week, with some weekends and holidays, and requires the ability to lift heavy loads, follow safety

Qualifications

• Must be minimum 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Successfully complete a criminal background screening.
• Working knowledge of park maintenance equipment and safe operation of ground keeping equipment.
• Able to perform heavy manual labor under varying weather conditions and follow instructions.
• Willing to update skills as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate line trimmers, mowing equipment, hand tools and other equipment for park maintenance projects.
• Perform manual labor incidental to operating assigned equipment and service/maintain gear.
• Tolerate walking, standing, lifting, and stopping during duties; work up to 40 hours per week with some weekends/holidays.
• Perform emergency work as needed.
• Work in field conditions with exposure to weather; use PPE and safety gear.
• Respond to situations involving upset individuals as required.

Skills

Park maintenance equipment

Heavy manual labor

Oral and written instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Haverford Township Park Maintenance department is seeking seasonal laborers to care for parks, grounds, and athletic surfaces across township properties. You will operate mowers, line trimmers, and hand tools, ensure proper vehicle and equipment maintenance, and perform physical outdoor labor in varying weather.

Teamwork and reliability are essential. This seasonal role involves up to 40 hours per week, with some weekends and holidays, and requires the ability to lift heavy loads, follow safety