Parks Serviceperson

The City of Tomball is accepting applications for the position of Parks Serviceperson . This position m aintains the aesthetic and functional aspects of City park sites, recreation areas, and other public grounds. This entry-level position in the maintenance series involves a combination of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks, including general landscaping, cleaning, and equipment operation

Job Title Parks Serviceperson

Reports To Crew Leader

Positions Supervised

Education and Experience – An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered.

Education HS_GED

Experience No previous relevant work experience is required.

Certifications

Licensing

Parks Serviceperson 's role within the big picture of the City's overall success.

Maintains the aesthetic and functional aspects of City park sites, recreation areas, and other public grounds. This entry-level position in the maintenance series involves a combination of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks, including general landscaping, cleaning, and equipment operation.

Parks Serviceperson functions include but are not limited to the following.

• General Maintenance : Regularly inspect and maintain all City park sites and public grounds. Perform specific maintenance tasks during designated periods.
• Cleaning and Sanitation : Clean and sanitize park restrooms, ensuring all facilities are user-friendly. Empty trash cans and pick up litter throughout various parks. Sweep, mop floors, and clean countertops in park facilities.
• Landscaping : Mow grass and maintain clean edges along sidewalks. Operate weed eaters to maintain areas around buildings and other structures. Engage in gardening tasks such as trimming bushes, planting shrubs and flowers, weeding, and mulching.
• Tree Maintenance : Trim trees using chainsaws and bucket trucks, focusing on low hanging branches, dead limbs, and saplings.
• Irrigation System Maintenance : Ensure all plants and shrubs receive adequate water by checking and maintaining sprinkler systems. Replace broken sprinkler heads and repair timers.
• Equipment Operation : Operate a variety of parks maintenance equipment as required.
• Contribute to the team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.

Success Framework. The following list of knowledge, skills, and abilities have been identified by our team as building blocks towards efficiency and effectiveness in this role.

Equipment and Tools commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.

Backhoe, mini excavator, lawn mower, tractors, wheel loader, weed eaters, mini dump trucks, chainsaws, pole saws, bucket truck.

Work Environment or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Certain job functions described herein may be subject to possible modification in accordance with applicable state and federal laws, and employees may be required to comply with the changes.

SALARY :

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement - The City of Tomball does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Religion, Age or Disability in employment or the provision of services.

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