Tractor Mower Operator

Position Information

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Ready for outdoor work where every cut makes a visible differen ce? The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), Park Maintenance and Recreation Services Division is seeking motivated Tractor Mower Operators! This full-time, permanent role invol ves operating a tractor or power lawn mower to mow and trim grass in parks as well as using a truck and trailer to transport equipment as needed.

• There is one vacancy located in District IV, Kaneohe.
• There is one vacancy located in District V, Honolulu.

• Operate mowing equipment to mow City and rural parks, open spaces, and other assigned grassed areas safely and efficiently.
• Transport equipment to and from work sites using a truck and trailer.
• Perform routine maintenance on mowers and related equipment, including inspections, lubrication, oil changes, tire changes, and blade sharpening.
• Maintain equipment readiness by fueling, checking fluids, cleaning components, and completing operator maintenance checks.
• Follow instructions and operate vehicles and equipment safely while transporting personnel and completing assigned duties.
• Perform other related duties as needed.

• Work schedule is Monday - Friday from 6:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., days off may vary.
• May work evenings, weekends and holidays based on operational needs.
• This position will serve as a Disaster Response worker during declared emergencies.

Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the "Benefits" tab at the top of this posting or visiting https:// .

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At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

Some experience and/or training in the repair or operation of passenger type power mowers or similar motorized equipment.

• Operate and perform basic maintenance on power mowers
• Recognize workplace hazards and follow safety precautions
• Learn and apply basic grounds maintenance methods
• Make minor repairs and maintain power mowers
• Lift and handle equipment, tools, and other loads

Valid Driver's License (type 3/automobile)

• Hearing Conservation Program (HCP) Test
• Valid Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Examiner's Certificate from City Health Services.

If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for the current vacancy/vacancies and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification.

As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.