Robinson Nature Center Contingent Facility and Grounds Maintenance Worker, Recreation & Parks

JOB BRIEF DESCRIPTION:

Non- and semi-skilled work involving general park maintenance, construction labor, and plant/landscape care for the day-to-day operations Robinson Nature Center (RNC). This position performs maintenance of buildings, grounds and equipment and performs custodial services. Communicate County policies, rules and regulations, as needed, to the public. Performs labor-level operations service work under regular supervision from a technical advisor.

*This is a contingent/part-time position scheduled for up to 38 hours per week. Some weekend work is required. Please note that this is not a full-time position. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES DUTIES:**

* General building and grounds maintenance associated with operating a nature center. * Sets up and takes down tables/chairs and various other items required for meetings, trainings, special events etc. * Performs various minor building maintenance activities such as fixing /adjusting doors, hinges, changing light bulbs, etc. * Performs various janitorial duties not covered in the janitorial contract to include the operation of buffers, carpet cleaners, safe use of various chemical cleaning agents, trash removal, etc. * Assists with the construction of the physical components of interpretive display media as required. * Maintains parkland and related facilities using rakes, shovels, brooms, hand tools, and small power tools such as string trimmers, hedge sheers, edgers, chainsaws, blowers, etc. * Work includes performing construction and maintenance tasks, tree care and maintaining grounds by assisting with planting, pruning, brush cutting, mowing, spraying, watering, tree removal, mulching, weeding, chipping and snow removal. * Determines and applies appropriate pesticides for vegetation control. * Maintains fountains/water features. * Constructs and installs nest boxes. * During inclement weather, keeps entry ways and walkways clear of snow and ice to maintain public safety. *...