Part-time Laborer; Marsh Park

The Fairfield Parks Department is in search of a part-time Laborer to perform maintenance of the grounds at Marsh Lake.

This is a seasonal position running from March through September, approximately 20-25 hours per week.

• Cut grass, weed eat and trim
• Maintain and repair facility grounds: trim bushes, trees and shrubs; perform rough carpentry and concrete work; paint buildings and facilities; spread mulch; perform minor custodial duties as assigned.
• Empty all trash cans and pick-up litter at least twice a week.
• In a safe and effective manner, operate equipment such as tractors, mowers, pick‑up truck, chain saws, and various other hand and power tools.
• Manually shovel and move salt, dirt, etc.; lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Conduct work in various kinds of weather, some of which is unpleasant.
• Other duties as assigned.

Exposure to weeds, grass, and pollen as well as chemical and organic fertilizers and pesticides. Maximum unassisted lift is 50 lbs. with an average of 15 lbs. Physical and manual dexterity needed. Requires ability to communicate verbally and in writing with other employees.