JOB #:23-1741
Position #:20275
Parks & Recreation - Park Maintenance

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Winter Park Maintenance Worker

Full Time Seasonal 40 Hours per week $21.23 Hourly

Information

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for people who share our enthusiasm for public service by providing safe, clean and fun public spaces for recreation.  Our most successful park maintenance workers have a unique combination of skills and traits including good customer service, an eye for detail and an ability to follow direction and work independently.  You should also enjoy doing physical labor outdoors in all types of weather, working with your hands and learning new things.

WHAT IS IT LIKE TO WORK ON OUR TEAM
A Park Maintenance workers tasks vary greatly from day to day.  Some days you may work on projects as part of a team and other days you may be given a list of tasks to complete independently.

WORKING HOURS AND LOCATION
This position regularly works 7am-3:30pm but will also involve shift work that includes days, nights, weekends, holidays and being on call.  This position also may require recalls during winter storms or other weather events.  You may be asked to report to the Douglas shop at Savikko Park or the valley shop at Dimond Park.

Job Responsibilities

DESCRIPTION OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Under the immediate supervision of a Crew Leader, Park Maintenance Workers, perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled work in the cleaning, upkeep and maintenance of CBJ facilities, parks, playgrounds, sports fields, courts and recreational areas.  If selected for this position you will:

  • Conduct snow and ice removal activities using a variety of hand tools, plow trucks and skid steer loaders,
  • Clean parks, playgrounds and shelters for use by the public,
  • Prepare and maintain sports fields with a variety of vehicles, equipment and hand tools to ensure a safe, playable surface for youth and adult sports,
  • Perform park and playground inspections and maintenance with a variety of hand and power tools including pressure washers, skill saws, chainsaws, rakes and shovels,
  • Operate a variety of small tractors, pick up trucks and flat bed dump trucks,
  • Clean and disinfect restrooms.

Minimum Qualifications

DO I HAVE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS JOB – OUR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

OTHER:                                                 Not less than 18 years of age; AND

A valid Driver's License at time of appointment and for continued employment.

Special Notes

This is a benefited and union represented position.  For more details about benefits, please visit the following web link: https://juneau.org/human-resources/benefits

If you have questions about this position please call Colby Shibler at (907) 364-2800.

Closing Date

A completed CBJ application form (Number P001) and any associated documents must be received by the Human Resources & Risk Management Department by close of business (4:30PM Alaska Standard Time) on 11/03/2022.

Where to Apply

Mail completed application to:
City and Borough of Juneau
Human Resources & Risk Mgmt. Department
155 South Seward St.
Juneau, AK 99801
Website

OR

Visit our employment website for instructions on how to submit an electronic application (web or email).
Drop off completed application to:
City and Borough of Juneau
Human Resources & Risk Mgmt. Department
107 Municipal Way, Suite 101
Juneau, AK 99801

OR

Fax completed application to:
(907) 586-5392

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City and Borough of Juneau is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The CBJ also complies with Title I of the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation to apply for this position can contact the City & Borough of Juneau Human Resources/Risk Management HR Office at (907)586-0227, via email at [email protected] or written correspondence to 155 South Seward, Juneau, AK 99801.