Parks Attendant - PT

Job Title

Patrols city parks and recreation facilities to verify authorized facility rentals, prepares facility prior to rental, enforces park rules and regulations; performs basic maintenance and custodial services of parks and public facilities, and assists with event set-up and break down.

Patrols City parks and facilities, on foot and/or by vehicle, to enforce rentals, park rules codes and regulations to confirm rental compliance, prevent damage, destruction and theft to recreation grounds and facilities.

Cleans and restocks park restrooms daily.

Verifies authorized pavilion, field and facility renters have a valid permit, and calls Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office to assist in removing unauthorized users.

Issues Small Group Field Use Permit.

Greets renters at the beginning of rental period, inspects rental facilities at the end, and signs off on security deposit refund form.

Opens and closes park gates, restrooms, athletic field gates and concession stands, as required.

Cancels field lighting and rentals as required for no shows or rainouts.

Inspects City parks and facilities (field lighting, athletic equipment, playground) periodically; corrects and reports problems and deficiencies to Supervisors.

Assists with facility and park event prep, set-up and breakdown, as required.

Collects trash, vegetation debris, and performs basic custodial duties (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, etc.) at all assigned parks and facilities.

Assists with cleaning park restrooms and keeping soap and toilet paper restocked.

Cleans park concession stands for cobwebs, dusting, at Freedom Park (2), Ira Van Bullock and Community Park, monthly.

Inspects city vehicle for damages, keeps vehicles clean and sanitizes it after use.

Inspects and refills Little Free Libraries in city parks and other city locations.

Applies general household chemicals (i.e., degreasers, insecticides) as needed.

Follows safety rules and regulations of the City and the Department including utilization of personal protection equipment.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge of:
Basic customer service skills. Basic custodial functions. Occupational hazards, environmental regulations and compliance thereof, and safety precautions of the trade. Proper use and operation of hand and power tools. Basic computer software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other programs.

Ability to:
Work independently, effectively and safely on assignments with minimal supervision. Utilize common maintenance, custodial and cleaning equipment. Work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Understand and follow simple oral and written instructions. Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor. Maintain high standards for professional and ethical conduct. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, public agencies, vendors and the general public.

Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Follow safety rules and regulations of the Department and the City. Support the Department's and City's Mission, Values, and Goals

High School Diploma/GED. Possess and maintains a valid Florida Driver's License. Parks and public facility maintenance preferred.

The City of Greenacres provides a benefit package that includes Paid-Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program & Holiday Pay for Regular Part-Time Employees. Part-Time Benefit Summary