Parks Worker Projects

Job Summary

Perform park infrastructure inspections, maintenance and repairs. May assist the Parks Specialist in constructing and renovating playgrounds, facilities, structures, and trails.

The salary range for this position is $23.11- $31.20 per hour with a hiring range of $23.11 - $27.16
, depending on qualifications and experience.

This opportunity will be available to applicants until Friday, 2.13.26 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T.

A current resume is preferred.

We are seeking a skilled Parks Worker to join our Parks Projects Team and help build and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces for our community. This position offers excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance, generous paid time off (holidays, sick leave, and vacation), and a balanced schedule with a 4-day workweek (10-hour shifts). Candidates must have concrete finishing experience and a willingness to learn additional skills.

If you’re ready to make an impact and enjoy working outdoors with a dedicated team, apply today!

Please view our video Working at Loveland to learn more about our Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City.

• Provides aesthetically pleasing, safe and usable facilities and structures by assisting Parks Specialist and by ensuring skilled hands-on equipment operation during the construction and renovation of sidewalks, trails, restrooms, playgrounds, meter pits, maintenance buildings, shelters, storage sheds, concession areas, landscapes, fencing, active and passive recreation areas and other facilities or structures as directed.
• Efficient on-site use of material, equipment and resources through accurate material inventory and truck stocking.
• Maintains dialogue and relationships with the public, special interest groups and City staff on a constructive level by employing effective interpersonal skills.
• Communicates information for internal documenting and for reporting and planning, by maintaining, monitoring and updating complete records of facilities and structure construction/renovation management.

• Assists other personnel in the park system as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School graduate or GED required.

Experience

• 2 years experience in general construction, including equipment operation and concrete finishing required.
• Ability to form, pour and finish concrete required.
• Park and/or trail construction experience is highly desirable.

Certifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain within one (1) year of hire, National Park and Recreation Association Playground Safety Inspector's certification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions and able to communicate effectively in writing and orally with a variety of people directly and by using a cell phone and computer.
• Review throughout construction sites/facility grounds of various topographical conditions and to visually identify needed work and inspect work results.
• Interpret construction documents, blueprints and field drawings.
• Field design, engineer, layout and construct projects without the benefit of complete and/or full sets of project documents and specifications.
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction practices and techniques, as well as equipment operations.
• Ability to interpret construction documents, blueprints and field drawings preferred.

Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness

• Frequent strenuous to extreme physical effort that includes frequent use of heavy objects (e.g., 50+ pounds) and may also use heavy tools or require strenuous application in awkward positions.

• Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements.
• Occasional exposure to marginal to moderate conditions that are unpredictable and may lead to injury.

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