Seasonal Park Maintenance II
City of Lakeville, MN - Lakeville, MN
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The Seasonal Park Maintenance II is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of City parks and facilities, with a focus on the operation of large equipment. Key responsibilities include: * Field Maintenance: Operate equipment to maintain all City ball fields for daily games and tournaments, including dragging and preparing playing surfaces. * Lawn Care: Operate large rotary mowers to maintain the appearance of City parks and facilities. * General Maintenance: Perform a variety of other maintenance tasks as assigned, including but not limited to- * Assisting with the repair and maintenance of park equipment * Assisting with the installation and removal of park amenities * General groundskeeping duties such as weeding, trimming, and raking This position provides routine to semi-skilled seasonal work in the Parks Divisions. Candidates must be available April - October. Up to 40 hours a week. First review of applicants will begin on February 24, 2025. Positions that qualify as Maintenance II: * Ball field dragging - operate equipment to maintain all of the City ball fields for daily games and tournaments. * Operation of large rotary mowers - operate large mowers to maintain the City parks and facilities. * All positions will be expected to perform other various duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Some knowledge of the tools, methods and materials used in general maintenance. * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public. * Ability to operate a variety of motorized vehicles and equipment in a safe manner. * Physical strength sufficient to complete the tasks assigned during varying weather conditions. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Must possess valid driver's license and have a good driving record. * Ability to operate or ability to be trained to operate various equipment as mentioned above. * Must be able to work Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week. * Must be able to work through October. * Standard work hours 6:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Flexible hours may be available. ENVISION LAKEVILLE PAST - PRESENT - FUTURE VISION STATEMENT "We envision a thriving, multi-generational community where families, friends, and neighbors connect, live, learn, work, and play. Great schools; a diverse local economy; exceptional parks, trails, and recreational opportunities; vibrant social and cultural institutions; safe neighborhoods; and responsive and cost-effective public services together create a place we are proud to call home." COMMUNITY VALUES * Diversified Economic Development * Good Value for Public Services * Safety Throughout the Community * Design that Connects the Community * High Quality Education * A Home for All Ages and Stages of Life * A Sense of Community and Belonging * Access to a Multitude of Natural Amenities and Recreational Opportunities STRATEGIC PRIORITIES * Increase Economic Sustainability * Support High Quality Education * Develop a Community of Choice * Cultivate a Sense of Community * Provide Services that Add Value
Created: 2025-02-03