Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $15.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Life-long pension
401k
457B retirement plans
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
The City of High Point, located in North Carolina, stands as a vibrant community that celebrates creativity and innovation deeply rooted in its rich cultural and industrial history. With a workforce committed to not only transforming themselves but also positively impacting their community, the city embodies a spirit of collaboration, creativity, and vision. The High Point Parks and Recreation Department plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by offering a diverse range of programs, parks, and facilities that cater to all age groups and abilities. The department manages an impressive portfolio of recreational assets, including... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience operating landscaping equipment or golf course maintenance equipment preferred
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Physical capability to perform medium to heavy labor tasks
- Ability to follow safety protocols including OSHA standards
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Must pass drug screening and background check
Job Qualifications
- Formal education, which includes basic arithmetic and/or business math
- Comfortable in a customer service role and working in an outdoor setting
- Experience operating a computer
- Valid North Carolina Driver's License
Job Duties
- Performs basic golf course maintenance and repair work on grounds, facilities, and equipment including litter pick-up, lifting and emptying trash and garbage cans
- Performs regular maintenance of grounds, including preparation of and addition to grounds, involving mowing, raking, weed eating, trimming, digging, planting of trees and shrubs
- Uses chemicals, including herbicides and pesticides, under direction of supervisor
- Prunes and mulches trees and shrubs
- cuts down and removes dead trees
- weeds flower beds
- hand grades, seeds, fertilizes and sods turf areas
- Washes and cleans vehicles used to transport employees, equipment and tools
- Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with OSHA and City Safety Standards and Policies
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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