GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB

This classification will conduct various routine and semi-skilled maintenance tasks at city parks and recreational, and city-owned facilities.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Functions

• Serve as primary point of contact to share information, scheduling, updates, concerns, and priorities between the supervisor and crew.
• Conduct maintenance and construction tasks for various parks and city-owned facilities.
• Resurface and renovate playgrounds, fields, and courts.
• Paint buildings, equipment, and parking lots.
• Repair and assemble fences.
• Conduct light plumbing.
• Operate or use various equipment, power tools, hand tools, and supplies to complete work assignments.
• Communicate with supervisor, other employees, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
• Conduct a variety of landscaping duties.
• Mow grass, plant flowers and shrubs, edge curb lines, and weed eat around signs and fence lines.
• Clear leaves, tree limbs, and other debris from park areas.
• Spread and haul ground cover, dirt, and mulch.
• Operate a city vehicle as needed.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections including checking all fluids, gauges, lighting, mirrors, tires, body damage, seats and seatbelts, and cleanliness of assigned vehicle.
• Process a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations within designated timeframes and per established procedures.
• Receive and review various documentation including work orders.
• Conduct general maintenance tasks necessary to keep machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition.
• Maintain inventory of equipment, parts, and supplies.
• Initiate orders materials and equipment needed for each job.
• Conduct routine safety inspections on equipment.
• Provide direction, training, and assistance to employees on an assigned project.
• Coordinate daily work activ...