Aquatic Maintenance Service Worker

About Us:

The City of Glendale Parks and Recreation Department is split into two distinct areas:

* The Parks Division manages and maintains all public parks, open spaces, trails, storm water retention basins, landscaping at municipal facilities and Thunderbird Conservation Park. The Division is also responsible for monitoring and ensuring the safety and security of park and facility use.

* The Recreation Division offers opportunities to enhance the social, physical, mental and economic health of our community through a variety of diverse recreation programs and facilities. Recreation programs and events are held at the Foothills Recreation and Aquatics Center, the Glendale Adult Center, Historic Sahuaro Ranch, the five community centers and at basketball, tennis, skate courts and other recreation facilities throughout the city.

The Role:

Performing skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance, and repair work to support the City's aquatic centers, splash pads, and related facilities. This position ensures the safe and efficient operation of aquatic amenities while providing excellent service to the public.

Salary:

This position is:

* FLSA non-exempt, and will earn overtime for any hours worked over 40 in a week.

* A Grade 312 with with an annual salary between $42,714.10 - $64,071.02.

Benefits:

The City of Glendale offers a generous benefits package with competitive rates that become effective on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. You can review the  Benefits Guide or visit the City of Glendale's Benefits page for more information.  Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave:

Regular status positions offer:

* The City of Glendale observes 10.5 holidays per year, and full-time employees are also granted an additional 12 hours of holiday special leave to celebrate their cultural or religious holidays throughout the calendar year.

* Vacation leave accrues at:

* 5.33 hours per pay period (138 hours/17.25
* days per year)

* Increases to 6.12 hours after 5 years

* Then caps out at 7.6 hours after 10 years of service.

* Sick leave accrues at 4.4 hours per pay period (114 hours/14.25 days
* per year).

* Days per year estimates are based on an 8-hour work day.

Retirement:

This position participates in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).

* The current contribution rate is 12%.

* Contributions are mandatory, and are collected each pay period.

Why Choose Glendale:

The City of Glendale is the West Valley's entertainment nexus; whether it's attending a world-class sporting event at State Farm Stadium, enjoying a concert at Desert Diamond Arena, or shopping and dining at the Westgate Entertainment District, as a City of Glendale employee, you'll be right in the middle of it all! Glendale is centrally located within the west valley and has convenient access to the 101, 303, US 60, and I-10 freeways.

With development happening all around the city, you will notice new homes and businesses being constructed frequently.

At the City of Glendale you'll have the opportunity to interact and engage with a highly diverse, dedicated, and skilled group of professionals. It is one of the best places to work, to grow your career, skills, and advance your future.

* Performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance and repair work on pools and splash pads, landscaping, and repair of specialized equipment.

* Operates various light, medium, and heavy equipment including pool vacuums, pallet jacks, trucks, truck with trailers, and motors, pumps and valves.

* May provide general direction to other employees and volunteers.

* Uses various hand and power tools to accomplish tasks.

* Explains and enforces rules and regulations pertaining to safety, maintenance, and operation of aquatic equipment.

* Notifies residents and businesses of work being performed, answers questions from citizens.

* Maintains daily work records; may perform some computerized data entry work.

* Transports and sets up supplies and equipment; makes required safety checks.

* Performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance, and repair work for the city aquatic centers and splash pads.

* Participate in summer aquatics maintenance schedule to…