Hybrid Groundskeeper Assistant, Part Time Limited bei City & Borough of Juneau, AK
City & Borough of Juneau, AK · Juneau, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
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- Optionales Büro in Juneau
About the Department

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The Groundskeeper Assistant position requires an ability to perform physical labor outdoors during inclement weather. We need someone who can walk long distances while mowing or crouch to weed for long periods, learn to operate various hand tools, power tools, and small equipment (including mowers, blowers, trimmers, chainsaws, etc), and operate pickup trucks, one-ton dump trucks, and small to mid-size tractors with various attachments. We are also looking for someone with a working knowledge of gardening/ landscaping techniques, and a positive attitude. Experience is not necessary, and we are happy to train!
THE BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM
The Groundskeeper Assistant is part of a Parks and Recreation Department team on the Facilities, Parks and Landscape Maintenance Division. We are an innovative, supportive and introspective team that seeks to provide the best customer service possible to the community and manage facilities and programs that reflect the incredible landscape of Juneau. The position focuses efforts on the beautification of Juneau’s parks, public areas, and facilities and may collaborate with other groups such as Park Maintenance and the Trail and Ranger program on projects.
WORKING HOURS AND LOCATION
This position is seasonal but permanent and will work about five (5) months each year. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30AM to 3:30PM with a half-hour lunch, 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day.
This position reports to the Douglas Parks and Landscape shop located at 802 Front Street in Douglas, Alaska.
Position Duties
If selected for this position, you would be working under the general supervision of the Landscape Maintenance Supervisor and Grounds Crew Leaders. You would participate in greenhouse operations, cemetery operations, and general landscaping operations. You would spend your days working outdoors, mowing and weed whipping, weeding, pruning, planting, deadheading, mulching, watering, and doing clean-up of CBJ parks and facility grounds. The CBJ Landscape crew is responsible for mowing over 1.2 million square feet of turf, propagating, planting, and maintaining 14,000 annual flowers each year, and maintaining over 82,000 square feet of mulched tree and shrub beds.
Minimum Qualifications
Not less than 18 years of age; AND
Valid Driver's License at time of appointment.
Desirable Qualifications:
Education and/or experience in horticulture desires.
Other Qualifications
Hiring Manager: Ben Patterson
Phone Number: 907-364-2828
Email: [email protected]
This recruitment is being used to collect applications for a Part-Time Limited Groundskeeper Assistant for the Parks and Recreation Department. In accordance with 2 PR 010, part-time limited positions may be non-competitive and are not subject to public announcement.
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