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Position Title: Maintenance Worker II - Parks Department: Parks and Recreation Accountable To: Parks and Recreation Director Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Pay Grade: Grade 5 Reviewed: May 2023 _______________________________________________________________________ PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION Manual labor and equipment operation and repair related to maintenance and upkeep of city-owned parks and other grounds, athletic fields, buildings, outdoor ice rinks, playgrounds and playground equipment, and park trails. Also maintenance of park lawns, trees, shrubs, and plants; seeding, sodding, and planting; mowing and aerating; trimming, transplanting, and removing trees and plants; weed control; routine welding, oil and lubrication repairs; and plowing pathways and parking lots. Must be available for extended work days, weekends, call back, shift schedule changes, snow and ice control, and other emergencies as required of the City's Maintenance Departments. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Maintenance Worker I - Parks level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This position should have the skills to exercise technical and functional supervision over lower-level staff. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and positions at the Maintenance Worker II level are normally filled by advancement from the Maintenance Worker I level. When filled from the outside, the employee is required to have prior related experience which allows the employee to meet the qualification standards for the Maintenance Worker II level. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Performs all tasks, functions, and duties assigned to the parks maintenance division, including but not limited to: equipment operation, manual labor, operating mowing equipment, forklift operations, backhoe operations, and snowplowing. 2. Performs manual tasks and equipment operation for the installation, construction, and maintenance of parks, grounds, facilities, and related areas, including but not limited to: installing and maintaining irrigation systems within park system; installing and constructing athletic fields, ice rinks, playground and related equipment, and park trails.