Park Maintenance Worker I​/Ii

Overview

The Clark County Real Property Management Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Park Maintenance Worker I/II position. The ideal candidate will provide skilled care and maintenance of parks, playing fields, recreation areas, and will possess the ability to maintain and repair County park facilities.

Park Maintenance Worker I: $20.69 - $30.52 hourly

Park Maintenance Worker II: $22.33 - $32.96 hourly

The Park Maintenance Worker I is a training underfill position; upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Park Maintenance Worker II.

This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources.

Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union.

Education and Experience:
For all Park Maintenance Positions (Excluding Lee Canyon)

• Park Maintenance Worker I – Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one (1) year of horticultural or landscape maintenance experience.
• Park Maintenance Worker II – In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience in landscape maintenance experience.

Education and Experience:
For Lee Canyon Maintenance Positions Only

• Park Maintenance Worker I – Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one (1) year of horticultural, landscape maintenance or facilities maintenance experience.
• Park Maintenance Worker II – In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience in landscape or facilities maintenance.

All qualifying education and each experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. All details must be written in your own words and cannot be copied from job descriptions or other external sources.

Working Conditions: Work outdoors, sometimes in adverse weather conditions and extreme temperatures. Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations and work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Work with exposure to potentially hazardous herbicides and pesticides. Work with exposure to animals, insects and/or noxious plants.

Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License.

Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted.

Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsor ships or transfers for any employment positions.

Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Lee Canyon positions require a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) test as part of the exam.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination.

For all Park Maintenance Positions (Excluding Lee Canyon)

• Mows, trims, edges, fertilizes, and waters parks, playing fields and other landscaped areas; weeds, prunes, mulches, and fertilizes trees, plants and shrubbery; prepares soil for planting; seeds and resods lawn areas; plants trees, seedlings and shrubs.
• Installs, repairs and maintains irrigation systems; adjusts, repairs and replaces timing mechanisms; reads and interprets standard plans, specifications, blueprints and schematics; prepares as-built sketches.
• Inspects assigned areas; corrects or reports safety hazards; cleans and maintains park grounds, athletic fields, campsites, paved areas and paths; grooms and prepares ball fields and other park facilities for public use.
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