Maintenance Worker​/Senior Maintenance Worker - Parks, Recreation, and Culture

Maintenance Worker/Senior Maintenance Worker - Parks, Recreation, and Culture

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Major Functions
The County of Volusia is seeking a Maintenance Worker/Senior Maintenance Worker for the Parks, Recreation & Culture Division. This position is located at Beck Ranch in Osteen, FL and will be responsible for limited semi‑skilled manual labor to include cleaning brush from park grounds and roadside, blowing and sweeping walks, removing refuse and paper from grounds, as well as, cutting and trimming lawns, bushes and trees.

Clean and sanitizes restrooms, pavilions and park facilities.
The preferred candidate, having met the minimum requirements, will have at least one (1) year of experience in maintaining a park, operating commercial lawn maintenance equipment and facility maintenance experience.

Illustrative Duties

NOTE:

These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

Maintenance Worker

• Operates chainsaws and brush cutters in ditch maintenance, right of way clearing and grounds keeping, commercial mowers and landscape equipment.
• Operates vehicle mounted and portable spray equipment.
• Assists with application, storage, mixing and loading of herbicides and insecticides. Sprays surface water problems for control of mosquito larvae. Sprays herbicides for control of aquatic and ditch bank weeds.
• Assists in performing field maintenance and service work on equipment operated. Also assists in performing in shop maintenance in a laboring capacity under supervision when equipment is in shop for repairs.
• Operates equipment (e.g. blowers, sweepers, commercial mowers, lawnmowers, edgers, pressure washers, etc.).
• Clears brush from roadside and ditches. Sweeps walks. Removes refuse and paper from grounds. Cuts, trims, waters, and fertilizes lawn and bushes.
• Loads and unloads heavy material from trucks and vans. Moves and aids in moving furniture, equipment and/or large and bulky objects.
• Maintains mosquito control ditches with hand tools including shovels and rakes.
• Assists with storage, mixing and loading of herbicides and insecticides.
• Performs scheduled housekeeping duties throughout the facility and area grounds. May be required to move furniture.
• Performs minor repairs under close supervision such as changing lights and unstopping toilets.
• Washes and cleans vehicles and equipment as required.
• Keeps restrooms and locker rooms supplied with necessary papers, soaps, and towels.
• Cleans and sanitizes park restrooms and shower areas.
• Picks up and delivers parts and supplies as directed.
• Must adhere to Federal, State, County and Local ordinances.
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Senior Maintenance Worker

• Performs work of Park Maintenance Worker.
• Operates commercial power mowers, chainsaws, circular saws, reciprocating saws, brush cutter, edger and clippers, power washers, ATVs, litter vacuum, and other equipment used in landscaping, park and roadside maintenance, and right of way cleaning.
• May operate and maintain Freon removal machine.
• Operates various types of equipment including, but not limited to, trucks, tractors, skid steers, forklifts, dump trucks, etc.
• May assist equipment operators in laying out work and with maintenance of machines.
• Assists repair technicians and journeyman in duties. Assists in performing field maintenance and service work on equipment operated.
• Assists with application, storage, mixing and loading of herbicides and insecticides.
• Assists trades and project workers in brick laying, pipe laying, painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, roofing and other construction tasks.
• May perform work such as venue set up for meetings, classroom training, theater, presentations, or banquets. Sets up audio/visual equipment and operates same, if necessary. Connects sound equipment and sets appropriate volume levels for both house systems and portable systems. Connects and operates lighting systems and sets dimmer systems to compliment client's event. Installs event specific equipment such as basketball court and goals, dance floor, staging, risers, ice rink, hockey goals and glass, lighting trusses, etc.
• Reads and utilizes event work orders and floor plans to set up/take down events.
• May serve as a lead worker on a small work crew.
• Attends work on a regular and consistent basis.
• Responds to emergency situations.
• May be assigned to other locations based upon operational need.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Must adhere to Federal, State, County and Local ordinances.

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