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Hourly Grounds Maintenance

Part-time

CITY OF IOWA CITY

IOWA CITY, IAPart-time / Temporary$15/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$15/hr
Location
IOWA CITY, IA
Schedule
Part-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The City of Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department seeks hourly grounds maintenance staff to assist with upkeep of parks, trails, natural and recreational areas, facilities, and the cemetery. Work includes horticultural, custodial, and construction tasks, equipment operation, and public-facing park rule enforcement. Hours are variable, up to 25 per week; start and end dates are negotiable, with positions anticipated to be filled approximately mid-August through December.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical WorkSchedule AdherenceTruck and Equipment OperationIndependent WorkPublic Interaction

Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseMust Be 18+Criminal Background Check

Full job description

Hourly Grounds Maintenance Parks and Recreation Department Applications will be accepted until staffing needs are met Visit www.icgov.org/jobs to apply online Variable hours up to 25 hours per week Wage: $15.00 per hour Start and end dates are negotiable Positions anticipated to be filled approximately mid-August - December Job Summary: Under immediate supervision, assists in maintenance of parks, trails, natural areas, recreational areas, facilities and cemetery. Performs tasks associated with, but not limited to, horticultural, custodial and construction work. Operates and maintains equipment for, but not limited to, mowing, weed eating, tree-trimming, mulching, digging, planting and cleaning. Monitors and enforces park and facility rules, regulations, reservations and policies. May assist cemetery staff with opening, closing and repairing graves and monuments. May assist with raking and operation of leaf vacuum equipment for removal of leaves for curbside pickup. Performs other duties and operates other equipment as required. Minimum Qualifications: Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive work under all weather conditions. Ability to maintain an assigned schedule. Ability to operate trucks and equipment essential for daily assignments. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to positively interact with the public, coworkers and staff. Valid drivers license with a satisfactory driving record required. Must be 18 years of age. Must pass criminal background check.

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