Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.85 - $24.99
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Florida Retirement System
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Group insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Deferred Compensation
Medical leave pool
Annual medical leave buy-back
Administrative leave
Job Description
Pasco County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) operates in Zephyrhills, Florida, and is recognized as one of the nation’s top workplaces for 2021. The county provides numerous public services through its various departments, including the Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources department. This department manages parks, recreation areas, and related community resources to promote a safer and healthier environment for residents and visitors. Pasco County is committed to providing a positive work environment for its employees, which includes offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits such as the Florida Retirement System, paid time off, and group insurance. The county promotes a drug-free... Show More
Job Requirements
- Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma
- Two years of experience in general groundskeeping and/or park facility related maintenance
- Valid Florida driver’s license
- Certification in First Aid and CPR obtained within six months of employment
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 80 pounds and push or pull heavy objects
- Ability to climb, bend, stoop, squat, and walk frequently
- Ability to perform manual labor outdoors in adverse conditions
- Must work every weekend
- Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written and visual communication
- Must comply with drug-free workplace policy
Job Qualifications
- Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma
- Two years of experience in general groundskeeping and/or park facility related maintenance
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 80 pounds
- Ability to operate light-duty construction and maintenance equipment
- Skill in the use of hand tools utilized in basic construction and maintenance activities
- Valid Florida driver’s license
- Certification in First Aid and CPR obtained within six months of employment
- Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written and visual methods
- Ability to train and lead entry-level staff
Job Duties
- Operate and assist with maintaining light-duty construction and maintenance equipment
- Clean, mow, edge, trim, and maintain grounds, recreation areas, and athletic fields
- Plant, prune, and trim bushes, shrubs, and trees
- Clean and perform custodial duties including emptying trash, cleaning restrooms, stripping and waxing floors
- Assist with basic building maintenance such as painting, repairing doors, changing air filters and light bulbs
- Enforce rules and regulations and provide information to the public
- Develop and oversee a volunteer base to assist with park duties
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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