Huron-Clinton Metroparks

(Seasonal) Grounds Maintenance Worker

Lower Huron Metropark - Belleville, MI - Seasonal

PAY RATE:  $11.10 -$12.70 per hour DOQ  (up to 600 hours per year).  

Eligible part-time employees will receive up to a $3.75 per hour retention bonus for all hours worked from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Additionally, eligible seasonal employees will receive a $0.60 per hour seasonal bonus for all hours worked. Click here for details.  
 

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Work activities in this position primarily involve the maintenance of park grounds.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The list below is intended to describe the general nature of duties only. Employee shall perform other duties as assigned.

  • Performs landscape maintenance in picnic areas.
  • Empties trash.
  • Patrols for litter.
  • Maintains landscape beds.
  • Maintains facilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to load, unload and move materials between work locations.
  • Ability to traverse sandy, marshy or wooded areas with even or uneven terrain.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to work varied hours depending upon park demands.
  • Ability to get along with co-workers, supervisors, and park visitors.
  • May be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs, including special events, evenings, weekends & holidays.
  • Ability to perform essential duties.
  • Candidates must be 18 years of age or older and must have a valid driver's license

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
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