Seasonal Parks Maintenance Worker

The City of Pleasant View, Utah is looking for a temporary (seasonal) part-time Parks Seasonal Worker to work with the City's Parks Division during the months of April through Sept. Work is physically demanding.

Valid driver license required.

Position

Reports to:

Parks Superintendent

Positions Supervised:
None

General Parks maintenance including, but not limited to, landscaped areas, mows and trims grass, trims trees and shrubs, cleaning and stocking public restrooms, emptying garbage, and troubleshoots and repairs sprinkling systems. (This position is 20hrs. a week for the 6 months stated above.)

As Parks Seasonal Worker this position will be responsible for:

• Performing routine building and general grounds maintenance.
• Performs general cleanup, maintenance, and repair of restrooms, pavilions, playgrounds, picnic tables, benches, ball fields, and other facilities.
• Complete seasonal projects identified by the Parks Superintendent or designee.
• Mowing and trimming the city parks and other lawns.
• Operating, adjusting, and repairing the sprinkling systems.
• Trimming trees and shrubs.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Efficiency (quantity of work done in given time)
• Quality
• Safety (especially with power equipment and tools)
• Dependability (consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, etc.)
• Others as determined by the Parks Superintendent

• Prefer high school diploma or GED

• Basic understanding of lawn and plant care.
• Basic knowledge of Lawn Equipment.
• Basic reading and writing of the English language.

• Relevant landscape maintenance experience.
• Driver's License

• Ability to drive a motor vehicle (valid license required).
• Ability to safely operate light construction equipment, including all lawn care equipment (push mowers, riding mowers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, pruners, and basic hand tools).
• Operation of power and manual tools.
• Ability to work on feet for extended periods, walk moderate distances, squat, crouch, bend, kneel, lift, reach, stretch, etc.
• Be able to lift up to 75 lbs., pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.

• Works primarily in an outdoor environment, and can be exposed to weather extremes (heat, cold, wet, etc.).
• Work involves the operation of vibrating equipment with moving parts, sharp blades and lines, fumes, etc.
• Must be able to perform frequent driving, walking, lifting, or moving of tools and equipment, and be able to perform work with recurring movement, including, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, etc.

A complete job description and employment application package can be found on the City's website at  Or it may be picked up in person at Pleasant View City Hall, 520 W. Elberta Drive, Pleasant View, UT 84414, or by calling .

Applications and job description may be obtained at  or at Pleasant View City Hall, 520 W. Elberta Dr, Pleasant View, UT 84414. Applications will be accepted starting Feb. 1st and will remain open until filled, and can be submitted in person, mail, or email to

The City of Pleasant View is an equal opportunity employer.

Must have the ability to pass a background check.