Park Maintenance Aide

Position Description

The Cosumnes Community Services District is seeking part-time seasonal and part-time year‑round Park Maintenance Aides. Under close supervision, the Park Maintenance Aide performs a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks in the maintenance of restrooms, parks, trails, landscaped corridors, medians, and open spaces. This position is used only within the Park Operations Division of the Parks and Recreation Department. These positions require candidates to provide courteous and professional service to all Cosumnes CSD park and facility users.

Functions and responsibilities expected to be performed may vary by area of assignment.

The salary range for the Park Maintenance Aide classification is between $21.69 and $25.29 per hour. The District typically appoints new employees at step 1 of the salary range. Consideration for an appointment higher than step 1 will be based on experience, education, or the need for unique skills or knowledge and shall be no more than the mid‑point of the salary range.

Note:

The following duties are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of a specific statement on duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all the duties listed. Employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level as required.

• Performs general and routine cleaning of district facilities including but not limited to offices, public restrooms, kitchens, walkways, parking lots, picnic areas and other adjacent areas;
• Cleans, maintains, and repairs parks and recreational facilities such as but not limited to parks, parkways, landscaped corridors, medians, swimming pools, sport fields, picnic areas, and public restrooms.
• Mops and vacuums floors, removes cob webs, dust and debris from walls, floors, and ceilings; cleans mirrors, windows and disposes of trash;
• Cleans, maintains, and repairs building fixtures and related equipment such as, but not limited to walls, fences, gates, tables, park amenities, and signs, including basic carpentry, plumbing, landscaping, painting and electrical tasks;
• Assists with maintaining and repairing drinking fountains and irrigation systems;
• Operates and maintains equipment such as mop, vacuum, floor buffer, lawn mower, hedge trimmer, pressure washer, trailers, vehicles, hand and power tools;
• Provides courteous and professional service to all facility users, CSD personnel and the public;
• Conducts work tasks safely and in compliance with Department safety standards and the District Injury and Illness Prevention Program;
• Reports all broken, damaged or unsafe conditions to supervisor lead worker on duty;
• Implements guidelines from District and Department policies and procedures manuals;
• Arrives on time and in proper attire/appearance as required by CSD guidelines;
• Assists with events and rentals in the parks including set‑up, clean‑up, and monitoring of event/rental;
• Keeps records and makes reports; may use a computer to enter and retrieve data and communicate electronically;
• Attends and participates at staff meetings and trainings;
• Provides assistance to supervisors and lead staff as required;
• Assists in the inspection of CSD maintained properties for vandalism and maintenance standards;
• Required to work shifts, weekends, and holidays;
• May inventory, requisition, and maintain custodial and cleaning supplies.

• High school diploma or equivalent

• None required

• Possession of, or the ability to obtain, First Aid and CPR/AED certification within the first thirty (30) days of employment;
  Certification must be maintained through employment;
• Must possess, and maintain throughout employment a valid California Class “C” driver’s license, with a clean driving record;
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Current methods, techniques, and procedures in cleaning, maintaining and making minor repairs of indoor and outdoor facilities including grounds and landscaping.
• Basic principles of customer service;
• Basic…