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Grounds Maintenance Worker - Parks/Special Areas

City Of Casper, WY

Posted on: 15 Mar 2024

Job Location: Casper, US

Job Description:

Salary: $11.09 - $14.97 Hourly

Location : Casper, WY

Job Type: Non-Full-Time Position

Job Number: 1239-20

Department: Parks, Recreation, and Public Facilities Department

Division: Parks (906)

Opening Date: 03/12/2024

Closing Date: 7/1/2024 12:00 AM Mountain

Class Summary

Assigned to: Special Areas

4 positions available

Typically, all positions will begin being paid at the beginning of pay range listed above.

Incumbents are responsible for performing tasks involved in the general maintenance of a seasonal operation primarily outside of a recreation facility with routine manual labor work.

REPORTING STRUCTURE:Receives direction from higher level Parks and Recreation supervisory and management staff.
Typical Class Essential Duties

1. Manual labor tasks per assigned workgroups which may include: hand shoveling dirt and/or snow, snow blowing, snow making (if assigned to Hogadon Ski Area), watering, sweeping, weeding, mowing, ladder climbing, cleaning, litter pick-up, trash collection, and object lifting and loading/unloading.

2. Operate various types of handheld and light mechanical equipment such as trim mowers, blowers, and other grounds maintenance equipment.

3. Perform daily inspections and safety checks at assigned facility.

4. Perform basic cleaning of spectator areas and other hardscapes, emptying trash receptacles and debris management, stocking restrooms, and similar building maintenance tasks.

5. Perform basic record keeping relating to grounds maintenance.

6. Assist with work on special outdoor projects as needed.

7. Represents the City of Casper by responding to the public, citizens, its employees, and others in a prompt, professional, and courteous manner while continuously maintaining a positive customer service demeanor.

8. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

Knowledge (position requirements at entry):
Knowledge of:

Customer service principles.
Basic principles of health and sanitation standards.
Proper use of basic manual tools.

Abilities (position requirements at entry):
Ability to:

Work a variety of shifts including weekends, nights, and holidays as needed.
Be flexible with changing assignments.
Follow written and verbal instructions and direction.
Walk, dig trenches, climb ladders and clean-up work sites in a neat and orderly fashion (if applicable to assignment).
Safely operate and handle equipment and supplies
Work around pesticides and in landscapes.
Communicate effectively.
Learn general layout of facility to provide assistance to patrons.
Perform basic math when assigned.
Maintain a neat and professional appearance.
Follow all City safety rules and procedures and immediately report all accidents/incidents or unsafe conditions to a supervisor.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Skills (position requirements at entry):
Skill in:

Basic math.
Operating in a courteous, knowledgeable and tactful manner with staff and general public.

Training, Experience & Certifications

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

No previous training or experience required.
First Aid/CPR preferred.
Must be at least 16 years of age. If less than 18 years of age, cannot operate motorized equipment on public roadways in accordance with minor labor restrictions.

LICENSING and CERTIFICATIONS:

Possession of a valid Wyoming Driver's License preferred.

Supplemental Information & Physical Requirements

The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.

Women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Employment with the City of Casper is contingent upon a successful background screen and pre-employment drug test.

As a condition of employment, the successful candidate must utilize direct deposit for payroll purposes.

Driving records are required for all new employees regardless of the position's driving requirements. If the employee has not held a Wyoming driver's license for the last three years, the employee must provide at their own initiation and expense a driving record from their previous state(s) of residence.

Physical and Environmental Conditions:
City of Casper employees that perform safety sensitive tasks are subject to pre-employment and/or random drug testing. These tasks include, but may not be limited to:
Emergency response/rescue
Handling or working with hazardous materials, including chemicals as well as solid and liquid waste
Operating or maintaining water and wastewater systems
Maintaining City computer and data systems including networks, servers, communication systems, etc.
Driving for the City of Casper, whether essential or non-essential
Operating power-driven machinery or equipment
Handling confidential information, including personnel, health, financial, or attorney-client information
Working with or around children

Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, bending, lifting, gripping/grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.

Incumbents may be subject to frequent walking, climb relatively steep inclines and/or ladders, and physically demanding manual labor such as raking and digging. Incumbents may be subject to frequent environmental exposures to dusts, odors, chemicals, sun, heat, cold, moisture, and other extreme climate/weather conditions.

MINOR LABOR RESTRICTIONS

16 Years of age
Maximum hours of work on a school day and non-school day: 8 hours
Maximum hours of work during a school week and non-school week: 40 hours
Work hours: 5:00am to 10:00pm on a school night
Extended to 12:00am on non-school nights
NO driving on public roadways, even with a valid driver's license
Cannot drive any vehicle (including personal) for work purposes - i.e. errands or changing work locations
May operate ATVs, golf carts, riding mowers, etc. on City grounds ONLY (may not go on public roadways)
Must meet WARM driving criteria in order to operate ATVs, golf carts, riding mowers, etc. on City grounds
May operate weed eaters, leaf blowers, and the like, but no other power-driven equipment or tools

17 Years of age
Maximum hours of work on a school day and non-school day: 8 hours
Maximum hours of work during a school week and non-school week: 40 hours
Work hours: 5:00am to 10:00pm on a school night
Extended to 12:00am on non-school nights
May operate weed eaters, leaf blowers, and the like, but no other power-driven equipment or tools
May operate ATVs, golf carts, riding mowers, etc. on City grounds ONLY (may not go on public roadways)
Must meet WARM driving criteria in order to operate ATVs, golf carts, riding mowers, etc. on City grounds
Eligible to drive vehicles (cars or light-duty trucks) on public roadways with the following restrictions:
Driving is limited to daylight hours
Cannot have more than three (3) passengers
Cannot drive more than 33% of the scheduled workday or 20% of the scheduled workweek
Cannot operate a vehicle over 6,000 pounds
Cannot tow vehicles OR trailers
Must meet strict driving eligibility criteria in order to drive on public roadways:
Must have a valid Wyoming Drivers License
Cannot have ANY prior moving violations
Must have taken AND passed a driver's education course

The City of Casper does not offer any benefits for employees who hold regular part-time positions who do not meet minimum hours worked.

01

This position may have duties that are subject to age restrictions by the Department of Labor.What will your age be as of the date of your application?

15 or younger
16
17
18 or older

02

How many years of Increasingly responsible experience do you have in parks maintenance such as: mowing, weeding, operating mowing equipment, and/or urban forestry?

None
Less than 1 year
1 year to less than 2 years
2 years to less than 3 years
3 years to less than 4 years
4 years or more

03

Please describe your experience (if any) with landscaping and mowing equipment.

04

Do you currently possess a valid Wyoming driver's license?

Yes
No
No, but I have the ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.

05

Have you taken and passed a Driver's Education Course?

06

If yes, are you able to provide a copy of the passed Driver's Education Course?

Yes, I will provide a copy up on hire.
No, I am unable to provide a copy.

07

Do you currently possess a First Aid and CPR certification?

08

Do you understand that this is a seasonal position that offers varied hours (based on seasonal needs)?

09

If hired, how many hours are you available to work regularly for the Summer Season?

Less than 10 hours per week
10-20 hours per week
20-30 hours per week
30-40 hours per week

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