Maintenance Worker ; Parks & Recreation

Position Overview

Maintain City parks and facilities to ensure they are safe, clean, and enjoyable for the public.

• Company paid insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid time off (Vacation, Sick Leave, Family Leave)
• 15 Paid Holidays
• Voluntary Supplemental Insurance (Accident, Cancer, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability)
• Free Legends Rec-Plex membership
• Overtime (as needed)
• Lagers retirement with employer match
• Nationwide retirement with employer match
• Discounts for local restaurants
• Plus, so much more...

• Maintain ball fields, grounds, and landscaping, including seasonal upkeep.
• Inspect, clean, repair, and paint playground equipment, restrooms, and park facilities.
• Set up equipment and materials for events safely and efficiently.
• Assist with snow removal and remain prepared for adverse weather.
• Follow safety procedures for equipment, vehicles, and general operations.
• Communicate professionally with supervisors, coworkers, and the public.
• Respond promptly and accurately to supervisor requests.
• Attend training to stay updated on park maintenance best practices.

Note:

Duties may vary. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Missouri driver’s license; ability to obtain Class B CDL within 6-months
• Ability to move around work sites and maneuver equipment safely
• Occasionally lift and carry objects up to 100 lbs
• Ability to have manual dexterity and coordination for tools and machinery
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Basic problem-solving and analytical skills

• Frequent exposure to outdoor weather, temperature extremes, dust, and chemicals
• Occasional exposure to heights, loud noise, and confined spaces
• Overtime or extended work hours may be required