Part Time Seasonal Parks Specialist II

Performs a variety of working level semi-skilled duties related to the construction, installation, maintenance, upkeep, and repair of City buildings, swimming pool, recreation facilities, parks, grounds and general environment.

Essential Functions:

• Promotes and follows the City's mission statement, values and expectations.
• Performs routine building maintenance; assists to construct and maintain bowery, small buildings and storage facilities; assures proper operation of lighting fixtures, doors, windows and plumbing; performs concrete and masonry work; assures proper installation and maintenance of playground equipment.
• Assists in the installation of sprinkler systems; selects line sizes, sprinkler spacing, type and control equipment; install, test, and maintain systems utilizing low voltage, hydraulic, or other operating features.
• Operates lawn mowing equipment; mows and trims grass, bushes and shrubs; assists in pruning activities on trees, shrubs and plants; removes dead, diseased, or injured trees; stimulates health plant growth through custom pruning and cutting.
• Performs general landscape and gardening duties; plants and transplant trees, shrubs, bushes, grass, flowers etc. as directed to attractive parks and grounds; performs various fertilization techniques using dry and liquid chemicals.
• Operates a variety of types of small light equipment such as mowers, sod cutters, chain saws, pruning equipment, backhoe, loaders, trenchers, aeration tractor, and various hand tools.
• Performs general grounds maintenance duties; prepares ball diamonds, operates various small equipment to turn and prepare soil; chalks field boarders; assures lawns are trim and attractive.
• Performs seasonal duties such as winterizing sprinkler systems to avoid freezing, flushes watering systems in spring and repairs other equipment and facilities; may operate snow plow.
• Performs general cleanup, maintenance, and repair of rest rooms, pavilions, playgrounds, picnic tables, benches, bleachers, ball fields and other facilities.
• Performs various seasonal duties such as snow removal; water line winterization, etc.
• Performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Sufficient education and experience to demonstrate an aptitude or ability to perform above and related duties. Must possess or obtain a valid Utah driver's license. For driving purposes, must be 17 years of age and older.