Equipment Operator (Parks & Recreation)

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (Grade 2 $35,002-$48,479) Days, evenings & weekends Full-Time, Non-Exempt SUMMARY OF BASIC DUTIES: Serves as lead worker to mow and maintain parks, open space areas and recreational facilities such as ball fields, tennis courts, cemetery, playgrounds and restrooms. Performs semi-skilled building maintenance. Performs routine maintenance on lawn and power equipment. Operates tractors, mowers, hand tools, and other essential parks equipment. Performs some custodial work and litter control. Responsible to assist with opening and closing of locks, parks, and restrooms after regular hours and weekends as needed. Assists in various park and recreation programs (setup, cleanup). Able to maintain work records and schedules. EDUCATION: Graduation from high school or GED equivalent. Any equivalent combination of relevant education and experience in repair, construction, landscaping, maintenance. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid Missouri Driver’s license. Right of Way Pest Control certification and herbicide applicator’s license or ability to obtain within a year. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled. Application forms and full position descriptions are available at the Parks and Recreation office, 901 N. Elm. Interested individuals may also apply on-line at www.rollamoparks.org/employment Send application and resume to fjernigan@rollacity.org