Park Maintenance

Job Overview:

The Maintenance position for Kiroli Park provides labor and support for all maintenance projects as needed to include repairs, preventative maintenance, set up for events and regular cleanup/trash removal.

Specific Tasks, Duties, & Responsibilities:

• Trash removal and trail maintenance within the park system


• Cleaning all restrooms thoroughly


• Coordinating and supervising community service tasks


• General maintenance and repairs on playground equipment, bridges, shelters, structures, requiring light carpentry work with various tools


• Assisting other areas with any needs, requests, or complaints


• Attentive to the public/monitor inappropriate behavior and communicate with park goers when park rules are in violation


• Setting up, cleaning and taking down for park events and shelter rentals


• Mowing and groundskeeping


• Irrigation repair


• General maintenance of all city parks


• Christmas light set up and take down


• All other duties as assigned

Worker Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required


• Valid driver’s license required


• Ability to work in a team environment


• Able to comprehend, retain, and carry out instructions, as well as anticipate logistics


• Able to multitask


• Sound knowledge of safety measures and risk management strategies


• Organizational and time management skills

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Capable of performing physical labor, some of which can be demanding


• Able to constantly stand, walk, bend, and reach for items (may be repetitive motions)


• Able to lift, push/pull a weight of up to 50lbs+


• Withstand exposure variable temperatures (including extreme hot/cold)


• Perform job around various elements (i.e., animals, dust, and allergens)

Hours/Scheduling:

• Varying hours including evenings and weekends