Park Worker I

Salary: $15.26 Hourly
Location : KY 40202, KY
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
Job Number: 7657
Department: Metro Parks & Recreation
Opening Date: 01/17/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs skilled manual labor in general up-keep and maintenance of public parks
Examples of Duties
UNDER CLOSE SUPERVISION
Uses a variety of hand and power tools in performing maintenance on equipment, buildings and other structures
Makes minor adjustments on equipment
Uses hand truck wheelbarrow or industrial truck to transport materials at designated areas
Performs light carpentry or painting work in the general upkeep of buildings and grounds
Assists skilled workers in the maintenance of equipment or buildings
Digs ditches for water pipelines, graves or monument foundations
Replaces or repairs playground equipment
Performs general up-keep duties of golf course, cemetery, grounds, tennis courts and swimming pools
Reports deficiencies in equipment to immediate supervisor
Operates assigned vehicles
Performs related work
Minimum Requirements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work
Lifts and carries items weighing up to 70 pounds
Lifts and carries items weighing over 70 pounds in a team setting
Spends prolonged periods of time exposed to the elements
Supplemental Information
WORKING HOURS
Varies and could include 1st or 2nd shift and Weekends
Louisville Metro Government is committed to providing our employees with the tools they need to lead a fit and healthy life. Aside from community-wide initiatives like the Mayor's Hike, Bike and Paddle event every Memorial Day and Labor Day, and the Healthy Hometown Movement, Metro Government provides employees with programs designed to enhance their life and well-being, like a Wellness Center that allows employees and their dependents with Metro health insurance to take care of their basic medical and health needs for a $5 co-pay. Louisville Metro Government understands that a team of healthy, vibrant employees is the greatest asset we have.
Full Time Regular
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Group Term Life
• Supplemental Life
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Sick Leave
• Vacation
• Holiday Pay
• Bereavement Leave
• Kentucky Public Pensions Authority
• 457 Deferred Comp
• Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits
• Tuition Assistance
• Qualified Adult Benefits
• Childcare Assistance
• Free TARC Use
• Paid Parental Leave
Part Time - 17.5 to 25 Hours Per Week
• Vacation (pro rata)
• Sick Leave (pro rata)
• Holiday Pay (pro rata)
Part Time - Less Than 17.5 Hours Per Week
• Ineligible For Benefits
Temporary Positions
• Ineligible For Benefits
Interns
• Ineligible For Benefits
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Are you able to work a varied schedule, which could include 1st or 2nd shift and Weekends?

• Yes
• No

Required Question