Park Attendant



Job Details

Park Attendant
Employer

Onslow County

Salary

$20,810.00 - $27,054.00 Annually

Location

Jacksonville, NC

Job Type

Full time

Job Number

6121-00001

Department

Parks and Recreation

Division

Parks

Opening Date

02/21/2013

Closing Date

Continuous

Description

Performs responsible semiskilled work cleaning parks and play areas; does related work as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Park Security Officer.

 

Examples of Duties

Cleaning parks, play and ball field areas; assisting with other projects as assigned.

(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.) 

  • Opens and closes parks; patrols park facilities; enforces rules and regulations.
  • Repairs swings, slides, picnic tables and related parks equipment to ensure the proper safety of park equipment.
  • Cleans restrooms, buildings and park grounds; keeps jogging and nature trails clean from litter and debris; empties trash receptacles.
  • Verifies park facility reservations; ensures correct parties are at the proper location.
  • Assists maintenance personnel with repair projects; performs painting, planting and raking of park facilities; prepares ball fields for use. 
  • Performs assigned functions as a Disaster Ready Team (DRT) member, if appointed or volunteer. 
  • Performs related tasks as required.

Typical Qualifications

Some knowledge of the tools, materials and equipment used in general maintenance work; some knowledge of the materials, equipment, tools and techniques of the standard building trades; some knowledge of safety precautions applicable to the duties of the class; some knowledge of the methods used in the preparation of baseball and softball fields; ability to understand and follow instructions; ability to perform manual labor for extended periods of time; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and some experience in grounds maintenance work.

Supplemental Information

This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; work requires stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, lifting and grasping; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions; worker may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment.

 

Possession of an appropriate driver’s license valid in the State of North Carolina.

To be entered

01
What is your highest level of education?
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctorate
02
How much experience do you have in this field?
  • No experience
  • Less than two years
  • Two to five years
  • More than five years
03
Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

* Required Question

Employer
Onslow County
Address
220 Georgetown Road, Suite 100

Jacksonville, North Carolina, 28540
Phone
910-347-7600

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