Parks Maintenace Worker I – Sports Fields Weekends

City of St. George

Full job description
“`Job OverviSalary and Benefits

Parks Maintenance Worker I – Sports Fields Weekends Salary: $35,052/year

Individuals hired in this position have the opportunity to progress up to $52,578/year, which is the maximum

salary for this position as of December 2023.

Benefits: Full City Benefits Package. The City of St. George covers 100% of the premiums for the High

Deductible health plan for full-time employees and their qualified dependents. New hires also receive 2

weeks of vacation time during their first year of employment, one of which is available to the employee the

first day of employment. To find out more about our benefits package, please visit our website at

careers.sgcity.org.

Hours for the Position are Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday (10 hour days)

Position Summary

Provides specialized care for the parks, right-of-way, and building grounds of the City of St. George.

Essential Functions (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following

tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. The list of tasks is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions

and tasks performed by positions in this class.)

1. Patrols assigned parks, trails, recreation areas, and facilities performing maintenance and repairs to assure

proper functioning of equipment.

2. Works closely with sports fields crew leader to provide quality experiences for City program

participants while also assuring facilities maintain proper safety and minimal field/facility wear, tear,

and abuse.

3. Maintains infields of softball and baseball fields, including proper watering and grooming of infields and

proper setting of bases, mounds, and home plates, etc.

4. Operates tractors, reel mowers, rotary mowers, and other power equipment incidental to job.

5. Maintains restrooms and trash.

6. Assists with set up and take down for special events, such as the St. George Marathon.

8. Assists with weekend tournaments. Maintains sports fields as needed throughout the

event.

7. Performs other related duties as required.

Hours for this position are Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, 10 hours

a day, with some exceptions to set up and take down of special events.

Typical Physical/Mental Demands/ Working Conditions

Outdoor work with exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions caused by the weather.

Moderate physical activity exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10-25 pounds of

force frequently.

Uncomfortable working positions such as stooping, crouching, and bending. Exposure to elements such

as heat, cold, dampness, fumes, noise, dust, or grease. Risk of bodily injury is moderate under normal

conditions. May have disagreeable elements such as appearance of workplace, poor ventilation, or

uneven temperatures. Occupational safety and health hazards may be encountered under controlled

conditions. Some exposure to hazardous materials such as fumes, pesticides, cleaning agents, etc. and to

high levels of noise. Exposure to stress as a result of human behavior.

Note: Requires working extended or irregular hours such as weekends, nights, and holidays.

Qualifications

Licenses and/or Certifications: Possess a valid driver license. A valid Utah Driver License must

be obtained within 60 days of hire and be maintained throughout employment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of:

Tools, equipment, and techniques used in maintenance, repair, and/or construction of landscapes,
irrigation systems, and hardscapes which may include basic construction projects.

Standard safety precautions.
Prefer specialization in sports fields maintenance.
Ability to:

Work with minimum supervision and understand and follow general work instructions.
Perform outdoor manual labor for extended periods of time and under extreme summer
heat.

Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner.ew:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Worker to join our team. As a Field Worker, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to facilities maintenance and repair. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities:
– Conduct routine inspections of facilities and equipment
– Perform maintenance and repairs on various systems, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC
– Troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairs or replacements
– Follow schematics and blueprints to ensure accurate installations
– Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to track work orders and document completed tasks
– Weld and fabricate metal components as needed
– Supervise and train junior field workers as required

Qualifications:
– High school diploma or equivalent
– Previous experience in facilities maintenance or a related field
– Strong knowledge of building systems and equipment
– Proficient in reading schematics and blueprints
– Experience with logic controllers is a plus
– Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
– Excellent problem-solving skills
– Strong leadership abilities

If you are a self-motivated individual with a strong technical background, we encourage you to apply for the position of Field Worker. Join our team and contribute to the maintenance and improvement of our facilities.“`

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $35,052.00 – $52,578.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:

Weekends only
Ability to Relocate:

Saint George, UT 84770: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

To apply for this job please visit careers.sgcity.org.