The City of Healdsburg is seeking an energetic and dedicated individual to join the Community Services Department as a Park Maintenance Worker I/II. As a Park Maintenance Worker I/II, you will play an integral role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of our community's parks and recreational open space. This position offers an opportunity to work outdoors, contribute to the well-being of our community, and be a part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional park experiences.
The ideal candidate for this role is a self-motivated team player who excels at balancing workloads, meeting deadlines, and completing tasks independently in a fast-paced environment. We highly value experience with:
WeatherTRAK irrigation controllers
Irrigation troubleshooting and repairs
Playground maintenance and repairs
Plant and turf maintenance knowledge
If you thrive in a dynamic setting and possess these skills, we want to hear from you!
This position works a 9/80 schedule and will be scheduled Wednesday - Sunday, with every other Wednesday off. The schedule for this position is subject to change based on operational needs in accordance with the applicable Memorandum of Understanding.
By joining our team at the City of Healdsburg, you can take advantage of our amazing benefits, such as low to no cost health insurance rates for you and your eligible dependents, CalPERS retirement pension, City sponsored LTD and $75,000 Life Insurance, and generous paid time off! The salary range for the Park Maintenance Worker I position is set at $5,148 - $6,281 per month; the salary range for the Park Maintenance Worker II position is set at $5,630 - $6,870 per month. Placement of the individual at a particular level will be based on a combination of factors including education, experience, and certifications.
The deadline to apply is May 22, 2024, at 11:59 PM.
>>> Apply online at: healdsburg.gov/jobs
About the Park Maintenance Worker I/II:
The Park Maintenance Worker performs gardening and maintenance duties for park and open space division facilities and equipment; to perform construction, installation, repair and maintenance duties; and to provide technical support to an assigned supervisor. This is the journey level class in the maintenance Park Maintenance Worker series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at the PMW II level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit.
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
-Perform maintenance, adjustment and repair of recreational and park facilities, systems and equipment including for open space land, general and urban landscaping, tree maintenance, seasonal plantings, irrigation systems and related needs.
-Perform duties related to basic gardening including to prune, spray, mow, fertilize, mulch; perform landscaping maintenance tasks including vegetation abatement, erosion prevention, tree planting and removal; conduct park and playground inspections for public safe use.
-Repair and paint equipment; perform janitorial duties; maintain lighting; maintain sports playing fields including turf renovation.
-Perform minor construction duties related to park and facility improvement projects; assemble or install equipment related to a variety of parks and recreation facility needs.
-Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
-Foster an environment that embraces diversity, integrity, trust, and respect.
-Be an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication.
-Perform related duties as assigned.
>>> Apply online at: healdsburg.gov/jobs