Position Summary

We are seeking a versatile and dedicated Parks Service Representative to assist in maintaining and enhancing the City's parks, athletic fields, and trails. This position involves a mix of physical labor, equipment operation, customer interaction, and support for special events and projects. The ideal candidate will be proactive, customer-focused, and able to handle various tasks related to park upkeep and public engagement.

Normal Shift: Varies

Key Responsibilities

General Maintenance: Perform labor to repair and maintain parks, athletic fields, and trails, ensuring they are in optimal condition.
Event Support: Assist with City special events, private reservations, and special projects, providing necessary support and ensuring smooth operations.
Equipment Operation: Operate and conduct minor maintenance on light and heavy equipment, power tools, motorized equipment, and vehicles.
Customer Interaction: Inform and educate guests about park policies, procedures, programs, and memberships, delivering exceptional customer service.
Application Tasks: Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides as needed for park maintenance.
Snow Removal: Conduct snow removal activities to ensure safety and accessibility during winter months.

Minimum Requirements

Must be a US citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker.
Must be at least 18 years old.
One (1) year of applicable experience.
Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and carry it a reasonable distance and occasionally lift and/or move more than 75 lbs.
Must have a Motor Vehicle Operators license valid in the state of Missouri.
Must be able to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.

Why Join Us

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the upkeep and enjoyment of City parks and recreational facilities. If you are enthusiastic about parks maintenance and customer service, and thrive in an active work setting, we encourage you to apply.

Apply Today

If you are ready to take on a diverse role that combines physical work with community interaction, apply now and become a key part of our Parks & Recreation team!

All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.

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