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MAINTENANCE WORKER II - PARKS JOB DESCRIPTION <br />2 <br /> <br />3. Performs manual tasks and equipment operation for the care and maintenance of park lawns, <br />trees, shrubs, and plants, including but not limited to: preparing grounds for seeding, sodding, <br />and plantings; laying sod; seeding; mowing and aerating lawns, street borders, field, and <br />ditches; performing tree trimming; transplanting trees, shrubs, and other plantings; and <br />removing trees and plants. <br /> <br />4. Maintains, repairs, and installs park signs. <br /> <br />5. Performs snowplowing functions for the City, including but not limited to: operating snowplow <br />equipment; sanding and salting; operating snowplow wings, and performing general repairs to <br />equipment. <br /> <br />6. Performs maintenance functions of all public accesses, including but not limited to: weed <br />control, tree removal, tree pruning, and shrub removal. <br /> <br />7. Performs repairs of a routine nature to vehicles and equipment; including but not limited to: <br />welding repairs; routine oil and lubrication repairs; and other routine equipment repairs. <br /> <br />8. Leads, supervises and assigns tasks to lower-level staff. <br /> <br />9. Adheres to all safety rules and regulations; follows safe work practices according to law, City <br />practices, and generally accepted safe work standards. <br /> <br />10. Assists all maintenance divisions and other departments including the Public Works <br />Department, as directed, in the required maintenance of City-owned properties and facilities. <br /> <br />11. Performs other duties as assigned. <br /> <br /> <br />DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES <br /> <br />• Degree or certificate in maintenance/mechanic technology, horticulture, turf management, or <br />related field. <br />• Two or more years of experience in municipal parks operations or related/similar field. <br />• Possession of MN Tree Inspector License. <br />• Possession of Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) Certification. <br />• Technical skills in irrigation repair, carpentry, welding, and/or fabrication. <br />• Skill and experience in general construction, masonry, or other related skills. <br />• CPR and/or First Aid Certification <br /> <br />