Park Maintenance 1

Performs duties at the Ice Arena in monitoring compressors and the temperature of the ice, operates the Zamboni, and performs cleaning and custodial duties; basic operations of equipment including dump truck, tractor, loader, bobcat, field equipment, chipper, stump grinder, welder, etc. and hand tools as assigned, including chain saws, weed trimmers, mowers, bench grinders, etc.; assists in the physical labor tasks of maintenance or repairs of buildings and grounds, cut lawns, trims, edges around walks, fences, gates, walls, and walks; assists in snow removal operations; cleans grounds, and removes litter; assists with the pesticide program, and handles hazardous materials according to state and federal regulations and standards; installs irrigation equipment and maintains the equipment and reports any problems. checks tires, oil, lubricant, water, air filters, lights, fuel, and makes minor repairs to equipment operated; performs landscaping, shovels, loads and hauls soil, fencing, painting, pruning shrubs and trees, spray lawns, shrubs, and trees, rakes and bags or burns leaves, plants or removes trees, and maintains athletic fields.


Qualifications

Graduation from High School or GED Certificate. All Maintenance must possess a valid (G,4,7,9) Pesticide Applicator's License and maintain such license during employment. One (1) year of demonstrated work experience in grounds maintenance preferred. Must possess a valid South Dakota CDL Class B with in one year of hire.


Special Requirements

Work is frequently performed in undesirable physical conditions of pollution, heat, cold, dampness, and a high noise level; duties involve physical work requiring lifting, frequently involving weights of up to 75#'s (greater with assistance), sitting, crawling, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, and climbing; may be exposed to hazards, pesticides, and chemicals; must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a (G,4,9) Pesticide Applicator's License. Maintenance I must possess a valid South Dakota CDL Class B License within one year of accepting the position and learners permit within 60 calendar days of employment.

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