Part time Park Worker - Meadowbrook Park

Part time Park Worker - Meadowbrook Park Prairie Village, KS Job Details Part-time $15.00 - $17.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits On-the-job training Retirement plan Qualifications Truck driving Maintenance work Mowing Driver's License Proper waste disposal Cleaning Entry level

Full Job Description Overview:

Join the award-winning Johnson County Park and Recreation District (JCPRD) team and help make a real impact in this community! As part of our National Gold Medal Award-winning organization, you'll help bring joy, adventure, and enrichment to millions each year. JCPRD welcomes over 7 million visitors to our parks and engages 3 million+ participants in more than 4,000 programs—and we're still growing. When you work at JCPRD, you're joining a team recognized locally, regionally, and nationally for excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. Enjoy outstanding benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a workplace culture built on passion, creativity, and teamwork. Named Best Large Employer in Johnson County for two years running, JCPRD is the perfect place to grow your career, make a difference, and have fun doing it. Come work where you play—and help us inspire healthier, happier lives for everyone!

Job Description:

Join our team at Meadowbrook Park as a part-time park maintenance worker. Meadowbrook Park is a premier park located in Prairie Village. This 80-acre park is comprised of 5 shelters, 3 fishing ponds, 3 playgrounds and over 3 miles of paved trails. This location has an annual visitation of 1 million people. This is a seasonal position running from April to October. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, cleaning facilities, landscape planting and maintenance, waste collection and disposal, turf and flower care, special projects, and grounds maintenance etc. Seasonal Park Workers may operate equipment and trucks as trained, assigned, and licensed. Some weekend and Holiday schedules may be assigned.

Hourly Rate:

$15.00 - $17.50, depending on experience.

Job Requirements:

A desire to work for JCPRD, an honest commitment to do your best, if you have skills already fantastic, however we do on the job training. Valid driver's license is required. JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.