Grounds Maintenance Worker {Seasonal} - City of Elizabeth City, NC : Job Details

Salary: $11.70 HourlyLocation : Elizabeth City, NCJob Type: Part-TimeJob Number: 201Department: Parks & RecreationOpening Date: 02/05/2025Closing Date: Continuous GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Performs responsible semiskilled work in a variety of grounds maintenance assignments. Frequently operates specialized and other equipment in connection with the tasks to which assigned. Work is performed under the regular supervision. Supervision may be exercised over unskilled workers. These positions are seasonal from May-September, up to 40 hours, and require working a varied schedule to include days, evenings, and weekends. Must be available between 6:00 am-7:00 pm Monday through Friday. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS Mowing and planting grass and grounds maintenance activities; operating, maintaining and repairing equipment.Maintains City park areas and equipment;Mows grass, edges, rakes leaves, and removes trees;Uses chemicals and fertilizer in grounds maintenance activities;Maintains mowers, tractors and equipment;Sows grass; aerates soil; trims hedges; removes fallen tree limbs;Performs related tasks as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Graduation from high school or GED equivalent. Some experience as a semi-skilled worker in grounds maintenance. Some experience in the operation of motorized equipment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE & SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Some knowledge of the use of common hand and specialized power tools. Some knowledge of the safe use and operation and preventive maintenance of equipment used in grounds maintenance. Skilled in the use of equipment to which assigned. Ability to perform labor for extended periods of time, often under unfavorable weather conditions.01 After reading the job description are you able to perform the essential functions of the position? Yes No 02 This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Do you meet this minimum requirement? Yes No 03 This position requires one (1) year of experience as a semi-skilled worker in ground maintenance. Do you meet this minimum requirement? Yes No 04 This position requires one (1) year of experience operating motorized equipment. Do you meet this minimum requirement? Yes No 05 This position requires a valid state of North Carolina driver's license. Do you meet this minimum requirement? Yes No Required Question