Maintenance Worker (Parks)

JOB
Welcome to El Dorado Hills Community Services District! We would love to have you on our team!We are seeking a Maintenance Worker to join the El Dorado Hills Community Services District which is recognized as the premier park, recreation, and local community services organization with a passion for providing excellent services and facilities and protecting the quality of life and environment of the community. This posting will be open until the position is filled. However, applications will be reviewed continuously and the District reserves the right to close the recruitment at any time or at the time the position is filled. This position will be working the following shift: Tuesday through Saturday and may include varying shift times.This position will receive a 3% salary increase effective July 2024.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This Maintenance Worker position will be assigned to Park Maintenance and will perform maintenance and repairs at the various parks throughout the District. An example of duties are: Performs a variety of semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, repair, development, and installation of parks fields, grounds, landscapes, lighting, and facilities.Operates trucks and other maintenance and construction equipment; maintains and cleans assigned vehicles and equipment; performs traffic control duties.Inspects tools and equipment for safety and mechanical defects and to ensure they are in proper operating condition; refers maintenance requirements to lead or supervisor.Assists with District sponsored functions as assigned by supervisor; provides assistance to other maintenance units as needed.Responds to after-hours callouts as assigned.Responds to questions and concerns from the general public; provides information as is appropriate and resolves public service complaints.Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, District management, District staff and the public.Maintains grounds, roadway medians, trails and open spaces by planting turf and preparing athletic fields.Operates vehicles and a variety of power-driven equipment such as tractors, generators, mowers, blowers, and weed eaters.Mixes and applies fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides under supervision of a licensed Qualified Applicator; when licensed by the State of California as a Qualified Applicator, supervises and instructs other employees in the safe use of pesticides, and keeps accurate logs of chemical uses.Plants a variety of shrubs, trees, and flowers; trims hedges, trees, shrubs and flowers; lays sod.Inspects, repairs and maintains playground equipment, ensuring all equipment is in a safe operating condition; maintains and inspects park facilities.Picks up trash and debris from park grounds; removes graffiti; repairs signs, and vandalized property.Services and maintains all park maintenance equipment, including mowers, trucks, tractors, chainsaws and related equipment.Performs related duties as required.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
May be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and holidays.Candidates with a disability who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should advise the Human Resources Department upon submittal of the application. Documentation of the need for an accommodation must accompany the request. El Dorado Hills Community Services District is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including employment verification, drug testing, and a Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprint check. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination. NOTE: The provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.