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Job Description
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Employment Type
Seasonal (Seasonal)
Job Summary
SEASONAL PARKS CONSTRUCTION WORKER
PAY: $18.00/Hour
The City of Olathe is looking for a Seasonal Parks Construction Worker. This position will work with our Parks Construction Crew and/or our Parks Infrastructure Crew to construct, repair, and maintain the City of Olathe's park structures and facilities.
If you like working outside and accomplishing something that benefits the community, this is an excellent opportunity for you. This position will expose you to a variety of tasks in the construction field and is a great way to get exposure to the construction industry.
Work Schedule
7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Seasonal positions last up to six months.
For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.
To participate in the complex and work of staff responsible for the maintenance of parks and park equipment; to assist with repairs; and to maintain equipment used to perform a variety of park maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities- Participate in the work of staff responsible for maintenance of park facilities including playgrounds and equipment, recreational courts, outdoor aquatic facilities, trails, restrooms, etc.
- Perform various electrical and construction related tasks on numerous park facilities and equipment.
- Install and repair a variety of electrical devices; plumbing, drinking fountains, street scape water fountains.
- Ensure the adherence to safe work practices and procedures.
- Perform on-call duties and overtime including special events and snow removal.
Qualifications
Experience : Preference is given to candidates with previous maintenance experience.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Licenses and Certificates : A valid driver's license with favorable driving record is required. - Participate in the work of staff responsible for maintenance of park facilities including playgrounds and equipment, recreational courts, outdoor aquatic facilities, trails, restrooms, etc.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Olathe
Show moreThe City of Olathe consistently ranks as one of the best places to work, live and raise a family. That didn’t happen by accident.
It happened because thousands of dedicated City employees work each day to make life better in our community. “Setting the standard for excellence in public service” is not just a saying in Olathe. It is what we do.
Olathe’s quality of life is second to none, and we believe our employees deserve the same. The City of Olathe values and fosters an innovative, diverse, and inclusive culture. We offer competitive pay, health and dental coverage, retirement plans, and educational reimbursement. Employees can take advantage of the all-encompassing LiveWell wellness program to help them be their best selves—mentally, physically, socially, and financially. The City of Olathe champions continuous training and development for employees at all levels. It is our belief that if our employees continue to grow and be successful, both personally and professionally, then the City will serve our residents in the best ways possible.
If you’re looking for a career where you can serve others, make a difference, and grow, then your path starts here. -