Parks Maintenance Worker - Sanitation

Safety/Security Status:
Safety Sensitive

Under general supervision, performs a variety of manual and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and construction of grounds, parks, buildings, and recreational areas for the City by performing the following duties.

Reporting relationships, work assignments, work schedules may be subject to change in order to meet City needs or operational requirements. Attendance at work and the ability to get along with the public, supervisors, and co-workers are essential elements of this position. Work weekends, holidays, and as needed. Receive certification for forklift, aerial lift, and other equipment. Receive certification for CPR, AED, and other certifications as needed.

Daily work orders, meet yearly goals, maintain tools and equipment used in performance of duties, and attend meetings and trainings. Other duties may be assigned.

Responsible for supervising temporary employees.

Responsible for working with Parks Maintenance Manager, Foreman, and department crew leaders to oversee operations during inclement weather event. This position is considered an essential services position that requires work to be performed during extreme weather and in natural disaster events.

Ensures restrooms are clean, sanitary, and properly stocked with paper products at all times.

Gathers and carries containers from locations along route and dumps refuse from containers onto truck.

Cleans grounds and removes litter.

Power washes pavilions, play structures and walkways etc.

Keeps Park facilities, trails, electrical boxes, and city property painted and free of debris or graffiti.

Must have basic plumbing and electrical skills.

Operates industrial truck to transport materials within City.

Keeps storm drains and culverts free of debris.

Removes dead or damaged trees or tree limbs.

Rakes and/or bags leaves.

Maintains fall surface under play structures.

Shovels snow from walks, biking trails, bridges, city parks, city parking lots and spreads ice-melt on public passageways to prevent ice buildup.

Assist with special projects performed by the Parks and Recreation Department, DBI, Visit Bentonville, including, but not limited to, construction projects, ballfield preparations, special events or programming and holiday lights display.

Responsible for working with Parks Maintenance Manager, Parks Maintenance Foreman and department crew leaders to respond to city services during inclement weather events. This position is considered an essential services position that requires work to be performed during extreme weather and in natural disaster events.

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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and two (2) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Ability to…