This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6306510Make memories with our community by working in the place you love -Prescott Valley Parks! The Community Services Department is home toParks and Recreation, Library, and Arts and Culture programs andactivities. Collectively we have a passion to create beautiful spaces,recreation facilities and experiences that enrich the lives of ourguests.
If you would enjoy applying your trade skills to help maintain parkgrounds, facilities and equipment, and strive to be a part of a team, weencourage you to apply!
In this job you will:
Perform manual labor tasks in the maintenance and repair of publicinfrastructure within the park system, including light plumbing, lightelectrical and routine interior/exterior maintenance. This may includerepairs to fences, benches, picnic tables, garbage cans, signs, sheltersand any other existing structure.
Manage invasive vegetation in and around parks, greenways andgreenbelts. Ensure plants, trees, and vegetation are free of disease andparasites. Prune healthy trees using proper pruning techniques andremove dead or hazardous trees in the parks.
Perform landscape maintenance, including mowing, edging and mulchingbeds, weeding, watering, fertilizing turf renovation and pruning;calibrate seed and fertilizer spreaders to uniformly plant seed orfertilize turf; blend and apply correctly liquid fertilizer.
Operate maintenance equipment, including but not limited to, bothsteering column and lap bar zero-turn mowers, gas powered stringtrimmer, gas powered backpack blower, push behind mower, push behindturbine blower, pressure washer, and backpack sprayer.