Seasonal Park Maintenance Technician
Lincoln County
Seasonal Park Maintenance Technician
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Seasonal Park Maintenance Technician
Salary
$16.22 - $21.81 Hourly
Location
Lincoln County, OR
Job Type
Part-Time No Benefits
Job Number
25-25 (609)
Department
Public Works
Division
PARKS
Opening Date
03/03/2025
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Position Summary
This is a seasonal position maintaining the County parks
Lincoln County Parks Department is looking to bring on a few seasonal parks maintenance positions to help keep our parks safe and clean through the busiest part of the year.
This position fulfills a compelling need by ensuring our parks remain safe, clean, and accessible for the public during the busiest months of the year (April – September). With over 333 acres to maintain, additional seasonal staff is essential for mowing, string trimming, and restroom cleaning to keep up with increased park usage and the grass growing season. Additionally, well-maintained parks encourage visitor satisfaction, which supports park revenue through reservations.
Moonshine Park on the Siletz River
Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities
JOB FUNCTIONS
Clean park facilities:
+ Pick up trash/litter.
+ Clean and stock restroom facilities.
+ Collect garbage.
Mow lawn areas, trim bushes, shrub, and tree:
+ Perform minor maintenance and repairs on mowers and attachments.
+ Operate; push mowers, single deck riding mower, pick-up truck, small trailers, chain saw, small compressors, small generators, weed eaters (string line trimmers), blowers, etc.
Perform heavy manual tasks such as digging ditches and carrying supplies:
+ Construct park trails, picnic tables, benches, footbridges, fire pits, signs, etc.
+ Construct new park structures and facilities.
Respond to inquiries from the public:
+ Enforce Lincoln County Code and park rules in the parks.
Prepare planting areas and plant trees, shrubs, and other plant materials
fertilizer and mulches plant materials:
+ Remove hazardous trees.
+ Trim shrubs and trees.
Elk City Park on the Yaquina River
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Education Level
High School Diploma / GED
Minimum Experience Level
None
Driver’s License:
Oregon Driver's License required within 30 days of hire
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Lincoln County is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description indicates, in general, the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and essential functions expected of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Parks | Lincoln County, OR (https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/256/Parks)
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On-call, temporary, and certain grant-funded positions are not eligible for employee benefits unless specified otherwise at the time of hire. Part-time positions working 0 - 19 hours per week are also not eligible for employee benefits.
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This position involves independent tasks such as mowing, string trimming, and restroom cleaning. Describe a time when you took initiative or worked independently to complete a task efficiently.
02
Do you have experience operating lawn maintenance equipment (e.g. mowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers)? If yes, please describe your experience.
03
Parks provide important natural spaces for the community. What do you think is the most important aspect of maintaining public parks, and how would you contribute to that goal?
Required Question
Employer
Lincoln County
Address
210 SW Second St. Newport, Oregon, 97365
Phone
541-265-4157 541-265-0375
Website
http://www.co.lincoln.or.us
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