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Parks Maintenance Worker II

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POLK COUNTY BOCC *

Davenport, FL (In Person)

$33,987 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 17 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/12/2026

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Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Parks Maintenance Worker II (Davenport) Career Ladder Davenport, FL, United States Job Description
SALARY PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II
  • PG 06 ($16.34 Hourly)
NOW OFFERING A
$1,000.00 SIGN
ON BONUS
  • WORK
LOCATION AND SCHEDULE
Northeast Regional Park
  • 50901 US 27, Davenport, FL 33897 Monday
  • Thursday, Tuesday
  • Friday, or Thursday
  • Sunday, 7:00 AM
  • 5:30PM
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
  • Direct Deposit, Bi-Weekly Pay Checks
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • FRS Retirement
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Education Incentives
  • Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Wellness Incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Free Employee Gym
  • Free Employee Health Clinic Must have the physical, developmental, and mental ability to perform job tasks, work efforts, responsibilities and duties of the job illustrated below:
MAJOR FUNCTIONS PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II
Semi-skilled work in the maintenance, repair, and construction of park facilities. Employees in this class perform a variety of tasks of a light to moderately heavy nature which are necessary to properly maintain and operate public parks, playgrounds, and other facilities. All work is done according to prescribed departmental policies, rules and regulations. Regular and special assignments are outlined by a superior who reviews work through personal inspection.
ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II
Performs a variety of park maintenance work not requiring the skilled performance of a given craft or trade including repair of buildings, tables, and barbeque grills. Applies fertilizer, pesticides and herbicides using hand operated applicators. Installs and repairs chain link fence. Assembles and repairs bleachers, picnic tables, and other park furnishings. Removes litter and empties trash containers. Assists in athletic field maintenance, irrigation repairs and installation. Performs janitorial tasks. Operates various types of power tools and small equipment and less\ complex grounds keeping equipment.
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II
Ability to: Perform unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor. Use common tools and equipment as well as the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to laboring tasks. Follow instructions and concentrate on assigned tasks. Understand, follow and complete oral and written instructions. Occasionally lift a minimum of twenty-five (25) pounds and a maximum of fifty (50) pounds occasionally. Keep accurate records. Add, subtract, multiply, divine, and units of measurement. Use multi-hand and foot controls. Work in all weather and environmental conditions. Ability to wear common safety equipment. Learn proper use of pesticides and herbicides. Act as a lead worker and trainer when assigned to work with Parks Maintenance Worker I staff. Use basic computer software and Computerized Maintenance System program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER II
Must have six (6) months experience in park system maintenance or related field and have met the mandatory training requirements of a Parks Maintenance Worker I as defined by the Division. Must have a valid driver's license to operate county vehicles and be able to secure a valid Florida driver's license at the time of employment within this classification. A comparable amount of training and related experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency. During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens.
SPECIAL PREFERENCES
Special preference given to those with experience in the use of transits, chain link fence instructions, turf management, athletic field maintenance and/ or landscape maintenance.

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