MUNICIPAL WORKER (PARKS) - City of Cincinnati, OH

MUNICIPAL WORKER (SEASONAL MAINTENANCE WORKER)
Performs manual labor as described below:

Examples of work performed

• Grounds maintenance tasks including mowing lawns, hand trimming bushes, clearing weeds
• Litter pick-up and trash collection
• Manual landscaping tasks, such as installing trail ties, loading/unloading fertilizer and mulch
• Park building maintenance and cleaning; sweeping, mopping floors
• Event tasks such as loading/unloading and setting up/taking down tables and chairs and other Park maintenance tasks as assigned
• Bending, stretching, heavy lifting, and some strenuous labor may be required.  
• Work performed on or around the City's public greenspace, facilities, and park areas.
• May work with volunteers and answer general work questions from the public.
• Operates mechanized equipment and hand tools with or without supervision. Specific skills or the operation of certain pieces of equipment may be learned on the job.
• Erects and makes minor repairs to the playground/park equipment. 
• Maintains grounds, walkways, and parking lots. 
• Clean shelters and open facilities for approved groups. 
• Lock facilities after use, safeguards, property, and equipment.  
• Clean snow from walks, steps, and driveways
• Drive a pickup truck and utility cart.
• Cut and care for grass and shrubbery and remove debris. 
• Assist in tree removal. 
• Cleaned floors, walls, and equipment; loaded, unloaded, and transferred material.  
• Cleans walls, windows, blinds, and drapes and changes light bulbs.
• Use hand and power tools to break and remove paving and concrete materials.
• Operate equipment such as weed eaters, riding mowers, hand blowers, and walk-behind blowers.
• Move furniture, load and unload material and supplies from trucks. Ability to lift at least 60 lbs bags.
• Collects garbage and empty trash receptacles

HOURS: Flexible starting time March/April through fall. Up to 40 hours per week, occasional evenings or Saturdays will be required. Enrolled in City Retirement System, no benefits.