Job Information
City of Centralia Park Technician I or II in Centralia, Washington
Date Open: December 17, 2024
Date Closes: Open until filled, first review of applications January 8, 2025
Status: full-time, union Teamsters 252* Salary: $26.31- $31.25/hr.* - Park Technician I - Per contract range 10 (2024 Rates) $27.26- $33.42/hr. - Park Technician II (CDL Required) Per contract range 11 (2024 Rates) (*before $2.60/hr. deferment to Teamsters Pension)
Park Technician I**
General Function: Operates a variety of equipment and performs varied manual work to maintain and repair city buildings, park grounds, facilities, ball fields, cemeteries, and other areas for which the parks department is responsible.
This classification description reflects the general concept and intent of the classification and should not be construed as a detailed statement of all the work requirements that may be inherent in a position.
Education and Experience: High School graduate or G.E.D. and at least two years of general or park maintenance or equipment operation experience is required, or any combination of education and experience which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge, and ability required to perform the job.
Must have a valid Washington State Driver's license acceptable driving record.
Must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR and Flaggers card.
Employment is conditional on a criminal background check
Park Technician II
General Function: Operates a variety of equipment and performs varied manual work to maintain and repair city buildings, park grounds, facilities, ball fields, cemeteries, and other areas for which the parks department is responsible.
This classification description reflects the general concept and intent of the classification and should not be construed as a detailed statement of all the work requirements that may be inherent in a position.
Education and Experience: High School graduate or G.E.D. and at least two years of general or park maintenance or equipment operation experience is required, or any combination of education and experience which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge, and ability required to perform the job.
Must have a valid Washington State Driver's license with CDL endorsement and acceptable driving record.
Must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR and Flaggers card.
Employment is conditional on a criminal background check.
Benefits:
• Vacation and sick leave accruals, 13 paid holidays per year which includes 2 floating holiday • City paid $100,000 life insurance • Required participation in Teamsters pension program • Teamsters medical, dental and vision • Washington State Retirement Systems (PERS) • Employee Assistance Program • Choice of two (2) Employee contributed Deferred Compensation Plans
Application Process: To apply please submit a City of Centralia employment application which can be found at https://www.cityofcentralia.com/Jobs.aspx to: Human Resources Office, PO Box 609/ 118 W Maple, Centralia, WA 98531 or e-mail. Open until filled, first review of applications will be on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
(Postmarks NOT accepted). E-mail applications must be signed and mailed after electronic filing.
NOTE: Resumes may be submitted, but will NOT be accepted in lieu of the City's application form.
The City of Centralia is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity and access regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national