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Description
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HIRING RATE: $17.03 Hourly FULL SALARY RANGE: $17.03 - $20.86 Hourly Interview for this position at our Hiring Event on March 8th!
Fast-track your job search at a "one-and-done" job fair hosted by Allen Parks and Recreation. Start a career in Parks and Recreation or find a fun summer job.
We're interviewing for more than 50 positions and ready to extend job offers on the spot from 8am - 1pm on Saturday, March 8 at Allen Senior Recreation Center.
Interested? Get all of the event details, including what to bring, here.
Join the swing of things at The Courses at Watters Creek! The City of Allen is seeking enthusiastic individuals to fill the role of Maintenance Worker. From maintaining the lush greens to ensuring every facility is in top shape, you'll be the driving force behind our pristine golf course. If you're handy with tools, passionate about outdoor work, and eager to be part of a thriving community, apply now and be the backbone of excellence at Watters Creek!
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The City: With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions and quality of life makes it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone. The City's Mission, is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced". Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the PRIDE values. We do "Work that MATTERS!"
- People First - Giving priority to others
- Respect - Treating others with courtesy and dignity
- Integrity - Serving with honesty, trust and hard work
- Deliver - Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations
- Excel - Creating an innovative and improving work environment
The Position:
The purpose of this position is to provide maintenance support to the City's Golf Course and residing facilities. This is accomplished by managing the turf and lawn, completing landscaping operations such as mowing, weed eating and edging, planting seeds, trees and other shrubbery, laying sod to ensure plant life, repairing park, field and golf course infrastructures and facilities when needed and preparing sports fields for play. Other duties may include cleaning and picking up debris, assisting with irrigation installations, repairing park playgrounds, performing pool maintenance, documenting work completed and interfacing with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees.
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Essential Functions
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The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
- Performs landscaping duties at the City's Golf Course by mowing and edging, removing debris from walking areas, trimming trees and shrubbery, operating equipment, and various tools.
- Ensures equipment and machinery are operating safely and correctly by performing preventative maintenance and identifying problems with equipment.
- Maintains City facilities by inspecting structures, determining if problems exist, stocking supplies as necessary, and reporting maintenance performed.
- Assists with irrigation installations and repairs, digging holes for accessibility and installation purposes, and retrieving the appropriate tools and equipment.
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Job Requirements
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Education & Experience
Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
- High School diploma or equivalent, with no prior relevant experience.
Certification and Other Requirements
- Valid Class C Drivers License
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years old.
Overall Physical Strength Demands:
Heavy - Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly.
THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
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Supplemental Information
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Knowledge of:
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as needed.
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City of Allen
$17.03 - $20.86 Hourly
while this role doesn't come with traditional benefits like health or retirement packages, it offers a wealth of opportunities for growth, experience, and making a real impact in your community!
Feb 11, 2025