Parks Maintenance Worker I - P/T

WORK OBJECTIVE Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the maintenance of park grounds, landscaping, athletic fields and/or facilities, depending on area of assignment.
Operates a variety of tools, equipment, and vehicles in the operation, repair, and maintenance of City parks, beaches, athletic fields and/or facilities, centers, and buildings.
Work is performed under close supervision with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement.
To view full job description, please click on the job title: Parks Maintenance Worker - PT MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED; supplemented by some experience in parks maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.
Must have or obtain first Aid, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External (AED) certifications within three (3) months of hire.
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO), Certified Playground Inspector (CPSI), Certified Arborist, Commercial Landscape Maintenance Applicator, and Ornamental and/or Certified Horticulture Professional designations preferred, depending on area of assignment.
May be required to have or obtain additional formal industry certification(s) based on area of assignment.
Must have National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification (level to be determined by job classification requirements), or obtain within one year of employment.
Must have a valid Florida driver's license with satisfactory driving record throughout employment.
Must have or be able to obtain a Class B commercial driver’s license within six (6) months of employment.
In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed above, an individual must be able to perform each of the established essential functions in order to perform this job successfully.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION In order to move on to the next phase of the application screening process, you must attach proof of education.
Applicants who demonstrate they meet the minimum requirements may be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to, evaluation of training and experience background investigation; medical evaluation; controlled substance screen.
Applicants are required to sign an affidavit for non-use of tobacco products in order to be considered for employment.
Veteran's Preference Applies: The City of Hallandale Beach values the service that veterans and their family members have given to our country, and as such, proactively recruits and hires veterans and qualified spouses to the greatest extent possible.
Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post-secondary educational requirements.
To obtain veteran's preference, applicants MUST submit a copy of separation papers (DD214), Veterans’ Preference Certification form and meet eligibility requirements as stipulated by the Florida Statutes *In order to move on to the next phase of the application screening process, you must attach proof of education.
DOCUMENTATION MUST BE PROVIDED AT TIME OF APPLICATION, DEMONSTRATING APPLICANT MEETS POSITION REQUIREMENTS.
Part-Time Employee BenefitsWe believe City employees to be our most valuable asset.
To attract and retain the best employees, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes training, performance appraisal and opportunities to grow with the City.
Part Time Employees are eligible for the following benefits:• Discounted Supplemental Insurances• Florida Retirement System• 457 Deferred Compensation Plan• Direct Deposit• Credit UnionDiscounted Supplemental InsurancesSeveral supplemental insurances are offered through AFLAC at discounted rates for City employees.
Plans include: Accident; Cancer; Specified Health Event Coverage and Hospital Confinement Protection.
Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan)The City makes available a deferred compensation plan (ICMA 457 plan), for which the employee may voluntarily contribute to on a pre-tax basis.
No employer contributions are made.
Employee Assistance ProgramThe City offers an Employee Assistance Program to all City employees and household members who may need free, confidential and professional counseling to help resolve personal or family problems.
Credit UnionAll City employees may participate in the We Florida Credit Union.
In addition to savings and checking accounts, the Credit Union offers different types of loans, investment choices and recreational opportunities.
IMPORTANT – This document "Summary of Benefits" is intended only as a summary of some of the benefits employees may be entitled to as an employee of the City of Hallandale Beach.
This is NOT a legal document, does NOT represent any guarantees, and is subject to change at any time.
Continued eligibility for part-time benefits is reviewed periodically in accordance with the applicable City Administrative policies and bargaining unit contracts.