Switchyard Park Laborer City of Bloomington - 4.1 Bloomington, IN Job Details Temporary From $16.86 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work Company vehicle operation Driver's License Plumbing Full Job Description
CITY OF BLOOMINGTON PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT JOB OPPORTUNITY TEMPORARY PART TIME, LABORER II, SWITCHYARD PARK DESCRIPTION
Performs day to day maintenance of grounds, event setup for Pavilion and Park including watering, landscaping, trash removal, restroom cleaning and other duties as assigned by the Working Foreman. This would include specific tasks such as:
- Conduct routine park inspections; identify, address, or document issues related to cleanliness, safety, and maintenance of the park.
- Complete minor maintenance and repair tasks.
- Set up and tear down indoor and outdoor events, including fencing, tables, chairs, audiovisual components, etc.
- Open, secure, and lock facilities and event spaces as required.
- Carry out custodial duties, including waste removal, restroom sanitation, and general cleaning.
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
- Assist in implementing and maintaining safety protocols.
- Serve as an informational resource and positive representative of the Parks and Recreation Department.
- Maintain accurate reports and documentation.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
EXPERIENCE
Some maintenance experience in any of these areas is preferred but not required: grounds maintenance, maintenance equipment (I.e. tractors and mowers), painting, construction, facility maintenance, HVAC, electrical, or plumbing preferred but not required. Painting experience is preferred, but not necessary. Experience working outdoors and working independently is required.
IDEAL CANDIDATE QUALITIES
The successful candidate will be someone who enjoys working out of doors, has at least some light maintenance experience, and is comfortable with trash removal. The successful candidate is reliable, professional, and accountable, with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently. The position often functions as the sole Parks and Recreation representative on site, requiring independence, confidence in decision-making, and the ability to represent the department professionally.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Indiana Driver's License to operate a city vehicle. HOURS Flexible schedule. Some weekends. Work week will average 22-28 hours. Shifts are generally 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Additional shifts may be available on weekends. SALARY $16.86 to $17.06 per hour. Applicants for this position are subject to a criminal history background check. Direct deposit is a required condition of employment. Anyone wishing to apply for this position must submit an application to Bloomington Parks & Recreation Office either in person during business hours (401 N. Morton Street, Suite 250), by mail (P.O. Box 848, Bloomington, IN 47402), by email ( ) or online at https://bloomington.in.gov/parks/employment. Applications will be accepted until filled.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
La Igualdad De Oportunidades De Empleo Es La Ley. The City of Bloomington does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, marital status, national origin, religion, age, or handicapped status in employment or the provision of services. The City of Bloomington validates authorization to work using eVerify. The City will provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with the information from each new employee's I-9 form to confirm work authorization.
Pay:
From $16.86 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person
