Parks Maintenance Worker

Job Title Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with over 45 full-time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part-time staff who provide the Lee's Summit community with dozens of quality recreational opportunities. EOEEmployment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism, and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.$15.00/hourly Responsible for general maintenance and upkeep of facilities, equipment and parks.Principal Duties and Responsibilities Operates trucks, tractors and a variety of manual power tools in the maintenance construction and repair of park grounds and facilitiesPerform various maintenance and construction tasks as directed on park grounds and facilities.Perform landscaping, tree and plant care, sports field maintenance and facility maintenance tasks.Responsible for assisting in opening and closing of areas as directed. Maintains safety by following LSPR guidelines, policies and procedures.Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings as assigned/required. Ensures enforcement of rules and regulations of LSPR.Performs all other related duties as assigned.The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or related to the position.Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age; andMust have a high school diploma or equivalent; andMust have a valid state driver's license.Basic first aid, CPR and AED certification preferred.