Parks Maintenance Worker
City of Leawood, Kansas · Leawood, KS · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagement$22.06–$25/hrFull-time
Maintain Turf, Athletic Fields, Parks, Trails, Playgrounds, and Other City Properties
- Mow, trim, aerate, seed, fertilize, weed, and perform other turf-care activities.
- Prepare athletic fields for practices, games, and special events.
- Install, repair, and maintain irrigation systems.
- Inspect and maintain playgrounds, park amenities, tools, and equipment.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Possession of a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with air brakes and tanker endorsements is preferred but not required.
Skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Dependability and pride in producing quality work.
- Safety-first, team-oriented mindset.
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
- Commitment to serving the community.
Benefits
- Starting Rate of Pay: $22.06 - $25.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
- Insurance Benefits: Coverage begins on the first day of the month following hire.
- Paid Time Off: vacation, sick, and personal leave plus holidays.
- Retirement options: Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) and 457(b) options.
Schedule & Work Environment
- Typical schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM.
- Employees may be required to work evenings and/or weekends during peak periods, emergency operations, and other events.
- Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.