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Kansas Employer Worker II - Athletic Field Maintenance in Wichita, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12890446

Distinguishing Features of Work

This is part-time seasonal general maintenance work in park maintenance, forestry maintenance and/or golf course maintenance activities.As work experience is gained, employees may be assigned to somewhat more difficult tasks.Work is performed under the direction of a supervisor who issues general instructions for routine jobs and specific instructions at the beginning of each new job when departures are made from established procedures.

THIS IS A LIMITED PART-TIME POSITION\ The day and hours for this position: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm\ Bargaining Unit: No Union Representation

**Posting may close at anytime **

Examples of Work Performed
  • Mowing, trimming and other duties related to turf care.
  • Operate motorized vehicles such as tractors, riding lawn mowers, and trucks.
  • Trash pick around athletic fields, parks and ROW.
  • Loads and unloads stone, gravel, dirt, timber, leaves, and similar items.
  • Assists skilled and semiskilled workers in varied park maintenance, golf maintenance and other repair activities.
  • Shovels snow and breaks ice from streets and walks and loads snow on trucks or piles it in designated places.
  • Waters lawns, trims shrubs and trees, spades, rakes, and otherwise prepares ground and assists in related ground maintenance work.
  • Waters, spreads fertilizer, and cares for flowers, shrubs and trees as directed.
  • These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive.
  • Other job-related duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements of Work
  • Ability to acquire within a reasonable period of time, knowledge of the procedures, tools, equipment and materials used in maintenance work
  • Ability to follow simple oral or written instructions
  • Ability to work outdoors when inclement weather conditions exist
  • Ability to shovel, snow, sand, gravel, to or from dump truck bed
  • Ability to safely operate mowing tractor over rough terrain for several hours at a time
  • Ability to tolerate airborne nuisances associated with open grounds and windy conditions
  • Ability to lift and carry bulky items weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to be continuously performing tasks that require one to push, pull, climb (ladders and in and out of vehicular equipment), bend, twist, reach, stand, and walk about (up to a half mile at a time) for most of an eight hour shift
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Will require possession of and ability to maintain a valid Kansas commercial driver\'s license (CDL)
  • An employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
Required Experience and Training
  • Some related experience is preferred.

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need of a sponsorship.

  • Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical, which includes drug screening, and upon satisfactory evaluation of the results of a criminal record check.

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