Posted 3mo ago

Seasonal - Weekend Park Caretaker - Facilities and Grounds

@ City of Appleton
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
$16-$18/hrOnsiteSeasonal
Responsibilities:weekend cleaning, litter pickup, facility cleaning
Requirements Summary:Operate park maintenance equipment, tolerate weather, follow instructions, work with others, interact with the public, flexible schedule, provide steel-toed shoes, valid driver's license, at least 18.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Powered string trimmers, Leaf blower, Utility carts, Pickup trucks
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Job Description

About the Department

Position is responsible for the weekend cleaning of parks and pavilions. To include litter picking, garbage collection, bathroom and pavilion cleaning.

Position Duties

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Safely operates equipment such as trucks, blowers, utility carts, push mowers, string trimmers, etc.
  • Lifts objects above shoulder height up to 50 pounds.
  • Performs facility maintenance such as cleaning, sanitizing, sweeping, scraping, painting and sanding.
  • Performs vandalism removal on buildings, play equipment, and other areas.
  • Performs grounds maintenance such as trash and litter pickup.  Replace trash and recycling can liners.  Planting/flower bed maintenance, weeding etc. 
  • Performs playground surface replacement and upkeep.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Assists full-time staff with various  projects.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ability to operate powered string trimmers, leaf blower, utility carts, pickup trucks.
  • Ability to withstand a variety of temperature and weather extremes.
  • Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and supervisors. 
  • Be able to deal with the public in a courteous and tactful manner.
  • Ability to work irregular schedules based on project demand and weather.
  • Must provide own steel toed shoes.
  • Must possess a valid drivers license.
  • Must be at least eighteen years of age.

Other Qualifications

EMPLOYMENT PERIOD: May - September
WORK SCHEDULE:
Hours per day: Flexible hours between 6:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Saturdays, Sundays, and possible holidays.
Hours per week: Up to 40