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Job Description
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
General Statement of Duties :
Perform skilled equipment operation and maintenance work in the parks and recreation department.
Immediate Supervisor :
Park Supervisor Supervises:
None Provides Work Direction to : None
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Valid Class D driver's license with the ability to obtain a Class A license with tanker endorsement within six months of employment High School Diploma/GED Six months of labor, park maintenance, or construction experience including light equipment operation, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Valid Class A driver's license Experience in streets, parks and turf maintenance Experience working for a growing city or county
ADVANCEMENT CRITERIA
An employee in this position has the opportunity to be promoted to the Parks Maintenance II position after successfully completing the following criteria: One year of employment with the City of Otsego in the Parks Maintenance I position. Has a valid Class A Driver's License. Pesticide Applicator License Playground Inspector Certification Tree Inspector Certification Once an employee has met the criteria, a recommendation will be made to the City Administrator and Human Resources for consideration and approval.
Application Deadline:
May 28, 2026 5:00
PM Tentative Interviews:
June 15 - 18
City Council Meeting:
July 13, 2026
City of Otsego Benefits:
Health Insurance Dental Insurance HSA Administration FSA Option MN Paid Leave Long Term Disability AD&D Life Coverage $50,000 Employee Funded 457
Plan Supplemental Insurance Options Holidays:
New Year's Day Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday Presidents Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Day Independence Day Labor Day Veteran's Day Thanksgiving Friday after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day