Part-Time Parks Specialist - Waterer

Westerville Parks Maintenance Seasonal Position

The Westerville Parks Maintenance Division is seeking one applicant to fill our summer seasonal position! This is a responsible, semi-skilled position performing watering duties for park maintenance. Seasonal Park Specialists work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions. This position will have a varied schedule but is expected to be Tu - Sa 4:00 am - 11:30 am.

Work is performed under the general direction of the Parks-Forestry Manager. Position may serve as crew leader and/or lead worker as directed by supervisory staff. Work is inspected and reviewed through written performance evaluations.

• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with citizens, vendors, city and departmental staff is needed.
• Ability to operate and maneuver a non-CDL truck with skid-mounted sprayer to perform daily watering duties.
• Ability to problem solve, complete equipment inspections and provide basic maintenance.
• Ability to learn pump operations, to regulate flow and pressure for varying circumstances.
• Provides and fulfills staffing needs responding to absentee coverage.
• Ability to work within all standard safety practices associated with the trade in order to maintain a safe working environment.
• Performs other related duties as required.

• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Possession at the time of appointment of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Demonstrated, self-motivated and independent workers are preferred.
• Possession of valid Ohio Driver's license is required.