Senior Recreation Leader (Part Time)

Essential Functions

• Operates a variety of motorized and hand equipment including mowers, tractors, loaders, dump trucks, chainsaws, weed eaters and blowers.
• Performs mowing maintenance activities at various sites throughout the City of Norfolk including sports stadiums and athletic fields.
• Assists crews during winter months with planting trees and shrubs.
• Assists other employees on job sites with loading, unloading and cleaning up work areas.
• Performs inspections, minor maintenance and repair on equipment as needed; services vehicles on a daily basis.
• Performs related landscaping, labor and maintenance assignments as needed.
• May supervise crew members in the absence of a supervisor.
• Operates automatic and standard transmission vehicles.

Education/Experience

• Requires equivalent to graduation from high school and two years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• The preferred candidate will possess a Commercial Driver’s License.

Additional Information & Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver’s license; applicants selected for an interview will be required to provide a copy of a current Division of Motor Vehicle Report (no more than 30 days old) to the interviewer.
• Must be able to obtain a Pesticide Technician's license within six (6) months of employment.

Benefits

• Regular full-time and permanent part-time employees may receive paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, employer paid pension plan, basic life insurance, voluntary participation in medical and dental, Section 457 deferred compensation, long-term disability, optional life insurance for self, spouse and children, medical and dependent care reimbursement plans, access to membership in credit union and employer provided parking.