Seasonal Urban Trails Utility Worker Parks and Recreation

About

Position:
Utility Worker (City and County of Denver) – On‑call, part‑time, hourly, up to 39 hours per week.

Starting pay $20.06 per hour, eligible for City and County of Denver 457(b) retirement plan. No additional benefits.

678 S. Jason St., Denver. Schedule Monday–Friday 6:00a.m.–2:30p.m. with occasional weekend shifts.

• Maintain and repair off‑street urban trails, parkways, and paths in Denver’s natural areas.
• Perform minor trail maintenance on natural/soft and hard surfaces.
• Manage and restore natural and riparian areas, including noxious weed control and native plant care.
• Provide lawn and landscape maintenance (trimming, mowing, weeding) near trails.
• Collaborate with park maintenance specialists (irrigation, horticulture, etc.).
• Conduct snow removal operations (plowing, shoveling, de‑icing).
• Assist with trash collection, bathroom maintenance, cleaning, vandalism repair, and graffiti removal.

• Reliability, drive, and enthusiasm for outdoor work.
• Commitment to safety and learning diverse functions.
• Experience or skills in trail/park maintenance is preferred.
• Proficiency with hand‑powered tools and motorized equipment.
• Valid driver’s license, current during employment.

• Education:
  
  None required.
• Experience:
  
  None required.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  Valid driver’s license.

Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.

Applicants may request language assistance, sign language interpretation, real‑time captioning, or accommodations at no cost. For more information, contact Jobs.

Applicants must have valid U.S. work authorization; no visa sponsorship is provided.