Parks Maintenance Aide I/II (temporary part time)

Vacaville, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Hourly

Part-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $17.00 - $18.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Temporary part time role

hourly wage

training provided

Outdoor work environment

Team-oriented work environment

opportunity for skill development

Experience in park maintenance

Job Description

The City of Davis, known for its commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and environmental stewardship, operates various public services to maintain the city's parks, recreation areas, and civic spaces. The Parks and Community Services Department is responsible for enhancing and maintaining public outdoor areas, ensuring they are safe, clean, and welcoming for residents and visitors alike. This department employs dedicated individuals who perform essential roles that contribute directly to the quality of life in the community through the upkeep of parks, playgrounds, sports fields, and other green spaces.

The Maintenance Aide I/II position within the Parks and Community Services ... Show More

Job Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
must have a valid California Class C driver’s license
must have formal or informal education or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance

Job Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older
must have a valid California Class C driver’s license
must have formal or informal education or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance
knowledge of basic principles and practices of work safety
ability to perform heavy manual labor and follow oral and written instructions
ability to demonstrate energy, enthusiasm, and creativity in the job position
ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships and communication with co-workers, other City staff and community members
knowledge of basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in park maintenance work
knowledge of principles and practices of work safety
knowledge of basic construction and repair methods
familiarity or knowledge of basic customer service skills and techniques is highly desirable
ability to perform heavy manual labor
ability to learn to operate a variety of small power tools
ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
ability to demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and critical thinking skills is desirable
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work

Job Duties

Maintain basic landscaping in recreation, civic and play areas
assist with irrigation system repairs by manual labor
operate small power tools, such as hedge clippers, weed eaters and trimmers
perform general porter services and grounds cleaning, including picking up waste, rubbish and paper
assist with planting, watering, weeding, trimming, renovation, and fertilization of lawns, shrubs, trees and flower beds
spade and otherwise cultivate ground around plants and shrubs
rake leaves, clean walkways, fields, courts and other facilities
load trimmings on trucks
assist with maintenance and preparation of athletic fields
drive vehicles used to transport materials, tools and equipment as required
clean and maintain park maintenance equipment
assist in moving and installing park and recreation equipment such as bleachers, backstops and playground equipment
build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other city employees and the public using principles of good customer service
perform related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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