- Park Crew/Field and Grounds Maintenance Department, Starting at $16.50/hour
The Grounds Maintenance Crew Staff is responsible for
maintaining parks and recreational facilities, including but not limited to
mowing, trimming, and basic landscaping. This role also involves groundskeeping
of parking lots and athletic fields, managing basic irrigation systems,
troubleshooting, as well as proper use and disposal of hazardous chemicals or
materials. The position requires physical stamina, solid work ethics, attention
to detail, and teamwork, with a strong focus on safety and environmental
standards to create an enjoyable outdoor environment for the community.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
· Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or
equivalent.
· Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s
license.
· Park maintenance or construction experience preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
· Requires above average experience/knowledge of the
operation of mechanical equipment such as tractors, mowers, weed eaters,
chainsaws, etc.
· General understanding of sports athletic fields layout,
terminology and preparation.
· Ability to read, write, read a tape measure and understand
verbal unsupervised directions.
· Ability to communicate effectively with people, staff, and
supervisors within the District organization.
· Must possess the ability to perform effectively under
pressure, managing strict and unforeseen deadlines.
· Must adapt quickly, learn, and familiarize oneself with
the special requirements inherent in recreation.
Part-Time Positions
Available
- Pelican Park Recreation Facility Staff, Starting
at $16.50/hour
This staff works in the park in the
evenings and on weekends preparing for practices and games, turning on lights,
attending to restrooms, some field set up, meeting the public, answering questions
and problem-solving. This position works outside the majority of the time
and requires the ability to be able to lift 50lbs. Communicates with
other staff and management on a two-way radio and takes public calls via
phone. It also requires the ability to communicate in written form.
Flexible hours.
- Castine Center Event Staff, Starting
at $16.50/hour (21+)
The staff works in the Castine Center to maintain all areas
of the facility in "show condition" at all times including before,
during and after events. Duties include but are not limited to cleaning
restrooms, removing trash from all areas of the building, cleaning and setting
up tables and/or chairs, vacuuming, mopping and cleaning interior/exterior
windows. Position requires the ability to lift 50lbs, communicate with other
staff and management via two-way radio and communicate verbally with rental
groups. This is a part-time position with the majority of scheduled hours on
evenings and/or weekends.
Please apply at the Pelican Park office, inside of
the Castine Center at: 63350 Pelican Drive, Mandeville, LA.
Office
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
If you meet these requirements and are interested in a dynamic, Full or Part-time role, we encourage you to apply.
