Seasonal Parks Amenities Utility Worker - Denver Parks & Recreation

Company: City of Denver
Location: Denver
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

About Our Job

Parks Amenities Utility Workers play an essential role in supporting the operation and maintenance of Denver's extensive network of parks amenities such as, playgrounds, trails/related pathways, and other related parks amenities and structures. These positions are a great opportunity for those looking to gain a solid base of skills and knowledge in the hopes of a more stable career in park maintenance or infrastructure maintenance and construction.

These are seasonal positions that will work no more than 39 hours per week and are not eligible for benefits. These positions are expected to last through October, 2021.

These positions will report to 4495 Jason Street in Denver but will work at various locations throughout the city.

Skills to be developed and utilized in this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Work outdoors and sometimes indoors on various parks amenities using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner

• Assist in responding to amenities maintenance requests and scheduled projects or tasks

• Assist with troubleshooting, repair, and installation of various amenities such as fencing, concrete, welding, asphalt, and playground equipment and structures

• Support operations related to inspections to ensure safe and effective functioning and condition of amenities

• Support operations to maintain, clean or restore infrastructure and amenities

• Perform snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, and de-icing as needed

• Perform various related duties as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance and cleaning, vandalism repair/graffiti removal

About You

We are looking for reliable and driven individuals looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in infrastructure and amenities maintenance operations. Our ideal candidates will enjoy learning and applying best practices and will be adept with safety considerations. Additionally, our ideal candidate will have:

• Experience with one or more of the following maintenance/operational functions: fencing, concrete, asphalt, welding, playground equipment

• Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment

We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualification:

• Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment

About Everything Else

Job Profile

CJ2083 Utility Worker I

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Position Type

Oncall

Position Salary Range

$16.85 - $25.28

Starting Pay

$16.95

Agency

Parks and Recreation

The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.

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