Parks Building & Grounds Attendant
Louisiana Department of State Civil Service
Parks Building & Grounds Attendant
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Parks Building & Grounds Attendant
Salary
$2,123.00 - $3,822.00 Monthly
Location
Springfield, LA
Job Type
Classified
Job Number
CRT-2025-204713-MBT
Department
Culture Rec & Tourism-State Parks
Opening Date
01/16/2025
Closing Date
1/26/2025 11:59 PM Central
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+ Benefits
Supplemental Information
LOCATION AND POSITION INFORMATION:
This position is located atTickfaw State Park in Springfield, LA. This posting will be used to fill two (2) vacancies.
No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes. Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Melissa Thibodaux
Department of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
1051 N. 3rdStreet
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Fax: (225) 342-7928
mthibodaux@crt.la.gov
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
No experience or training is required.
Job Concepts
Function of Work:
To keep building interiors, exteriors, and grounds clean and maintained.
Level of Work:
Entry.
Supervision Received:
Close from an employee of higher level.
Supervision Exercised:
None.
Location of Work:
Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism, Office of State Parks.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Custodian by the added responsibility for maintaining the grounds, working the fee station, assisting visitors, and performing general maintenance tasks.
Differs from Maintenance Repairer 1 by lack of responsibility for repair and maintenance of equipment and of structural components of buildings.
Examples of Work
The p urpose of this posi t ion is t o ma in tain the cl eanliness of pa r k bui l dings and renta l faci li ties as we ll as the grounds, i ncluding t h e park ' s gar d ens. Guest occupancy is h eavy on a seasonal bas i s and the percentages b e l ow w ill vary t hr oughout t h e year.
50% Mai n tain C l eanliness
+ C l eans interior and exterior of facilities at s it e.
+ Sweeps, mops and washes site faci l ities.
+ Removes t r ash.
+ C l ea n s f u rni tu r e.
+ Cleans picnic a r eas to inc l ude tab l es and gr i lls.
+ U se and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools: buffers, auto sc r ubbers , ex t ractors, high pressure washers, high speed buffers and vacuums, b rooms , mo p s , and squeegees for t he cleaning and gene r a l maintenance of floors, wa ll s, carpe t s , f urniture, etc.
+ Use l adders when required i n work assig n ments.
40% Grounds Maintenance
+ A ssis t s i n upkeep of site grounds, inc l ud i ng the Gardens.
+ Clean site's grounds, gardens, and water features· co ll ect litter , debr i s, and tras h
+ Mow i ng wi t h zero turn mowers
+ T ri mming and pru n ing w i th weed-eaters, pr un ers , c h ainsaws
+ B l owi n g sidewalks with handheld and backpack blowers
+ Wee d ing fl owe r beds an d edging
+ Changing out plant material
1 0% Fee Collect io n and Ot h er Fu n ctions
+ Assis t s i n collection of appropriate fees from s i te visito r s.
+ A n swe r s telephone i nqu i ries.
+ Pe r forms any r e l ate d duties n ece ssa ry to maintain and improve the appearance of the grounds to enhance th e visitor's expe r ience.
+ Assists ot h er perso n nel i n t h e comp l etion of t h e i r work f or the purpose of support and to supplement in times of staff shortage .
Phys i ca l De m ands: Requires ability to stoop, bend, balance, knee l, crouch, sit, sta n d and wa l k on a r egu l ar daily basis.
Performs other re l ated duti es as assigned and performs customer se r vice to a high degree of excellence.
Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/
Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
+ New Year's Day
+ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
+ Mardi Gras,
+ Good Friday,
+ Memorial Day,
+ Independence Day,
+ Labor Day,
+ Veteran's Day,
+ Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
+ Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system
+ Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
+ Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
Agency
State of Louisiana
Address
For agency contact information, please refer to
the supplemental information above.
Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802
Phone
(866) 783-5462
Website
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm
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