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El Paso County Park Maintenance – Part-Time in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Park Maintenance – Part-Time
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Park Maintenance – Part-Time
Salary
$17.28 - $23.34 Hourly
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Job Type
Part-Time
Job Number
2400220
Department
Parks and Community Services - Parks
Opening Date
04/22/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
Description
Benefits
Questions
Need more information on completing a job application? See the EPC Application process here (https://admin.elpasoco.com/human-resources/#ApplicationProcess) .
Job Summary
Typical Hiring Range: $17.00 - $18.45 hourly (salary to be commensurate with qualifications)
This position will primarily work out of our Bear Creek Regional Park location.
This position has an anticipated work schedule of Friday - Saturday from 6:00am-2:30pm, and Sunday 6:00am-3:30pm, subject to change. Under FLSA guidelines, this position is non-exempt.
Please be advised this position may close on or after 04/24/2024 without advance notice, should we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications.
With limited supervision, assists with a variety of semi-skilled labor tasks in the areas of park and grounds maintenance, facility or equipment maintenance and construction.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Performs semi-skilled labor in any or all of the areas of grounds maintenance, facility or equipment maintenance and construction, including turf and irrigation maintenance, minor construction, trash collection and facility cleaning to include cleaning of restrooms.
Operates assigned tools and equipment, including power tools as needed for assigned maintenance and improvement projects.
Drives County vehicles and other equipment to perform assigned duties; operates all County vehicles and equipment per County guidelines.
Performs routine and preventative maintenance and cleaning of assigned vehicles, equipment and tools.
Provides departmental support for special events and other activities.
Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Basic knowledge of grounds maintenance, hand and power tools, painting, plumbing and minor electrical repairs a plus.
Ability to follow safety precautions.
Ability to communicate and work effectively with County employees and the public.
Must be willing to work late evenings, weekends and holidays.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Required Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
Licenses/Certificates:
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
- Must pass conditional post offer background investigation, motor vehicle record check, drug screen, and physical examination.
Work Conditions
Duties are performed both indoors and outside in the field in various weather conditions. Requires physical effort to perform frequent lifting, bending and climbing. Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs on an occasional basis. Physical hazard may be present when mixing or working with chemicals and working with or near power tools and motorized equipment. May be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. May be required to work in park locations other than the preferred site location indicated. This is a part-time position regularly working up to 25 hours per week.
VISION
El Paso County will be a trusted regional leader known for excellence in county service delivery.
PURPOSE
We provide essential public services to the Pikes Peak Region in support of our residents, businesses, and communities, enhancing the freedom for all to thrive.
El Paso County is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer.
El Paso County adheres to Federal drug screening guidelines and requires a pre-employment drug screen.