Park Maintenance

Full Time
Dayton, OH
$13 an hour
Posted
Job description
Position Description

The Seasonal Maintenance Technician provides a wide range of general maintenance, repair, and gardening activities in assigned park areas. This position frequently requires the expenditure of physical labor and the occasional use of motorized equipment and/or farming tools.

Duties/Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform essential duties to expected performance standards. Reasonable accommodations are made as required for persons with disabilities as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
  • Cuts and trims grass, and cares for flowers, shrubs, and trees.
  • Communicates information about park facilities and the organization's overall mission, as needed, to park visitors.
  • Performs necessary duties to keep park areas clean and safe, including cleaning restroom facilities, shoveling snow, and spreading salt.
  • Assists other MetroParks staff with assigned duties. Performs simple repairs on signs and equipment; carries heavy objects such as cement bags, lumber, and concrete blocks, as needed.
  • Operates the following types of equipment and vehicles: push and riding mowers, tractors, and power tools such as chainsaws. Operate vehicles, ranging from golf carts to water trucks.

Minimum Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. A combination of appropriate education, training, course work and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate required knowledge, skills, and abilities. An example of an acceptable qualification is:

  • High school diploma or GED is required
  • Valid Ohio Driver's License that meets Five Rivers MetroParks insurance carrier requirements is required.
  • Prior landscaping and grounds maintenance experience is preferred.

Additional Information

Candidates must successfully complete a criminal background check and drug screening test prior to employment.
Five Rivers MetroParks is an EEO/AA employer that values diversity in the workplace.

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