Now Hiring – Parks & Recreation Department is Seeking Seasonal Park Maintenance Staff

SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP PARKS & RECREATION

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

SEASONAL PARK MAINTENANCE

DEPARTMENT: Parks & Recreation

STATUS: Seasonal Part-Time (32 hours per week)

RATE OF PAY: $18.39 per hour

REPORTS TO: Parks Maintenance Supervisor

SUMMARY: Perform minor skilled and unskilled maintenance and repair work at Superior Township parks, grounds, facilities and related work as required. Positions in this class are allocated to the Department of Parks and Recreation under the direct supervision of the Parks Maintenance Supervisor

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Performs minor repairs/improvements and maintains the cleanliness and orderliness of park grounds (lawns, shrubs, trees, and vegetation) and facility structures (play structures, parking lots, benches, trails, and other park facilities).

· Operates and performs minor maintenance on trucks, tractors, mowers, or other light automotive mechanical equipment.

· Operates and performs minor repairs on hand-held power and gardening tools.

· May operate basic landscaping equipment such as mowers and small tractor/loader.

· May be subject to occasional overtime and weekend work.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral form.

· Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with other department employees and seasonal employees.

· Previous experience performing structural and grounds maintenance work for public parks and recreational areas is highly desirable.

· A valid Michigan Operators Driver’s License, which must be maintained throughout employment in this class, is required at time of appointment.

· Must have a reputation for honesty and trustworthiness. Prior to appointment, candidates may be subject to a background investigation.

Applications available at:

Superior Township Parks & Recreation, 575 E. Clark, Superior Township, MI 48198

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT JUAN BRADFORD, PARKS & RECREATION DIRECTOR
(734) 480-5502 or jbradford@superior-twp.org

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