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Salary: $16.66 - $23.50 HourlyLocation : City of Spokane, WAJob Type: Temp- SeasonalJob Number: 2024-00532Department: Parks - Operations TEMP SEASONALOpening Date: 01/02/2025Closing Date: 8/31/2025 11:59 PM Pacific CLASS SUMMARYGET PAID TO MAINTAIN BEAUTIFUL SPACES!The City of Spokane Parks and Recreation Department is hiring temp seasonalPark Grounds and Facility WorkerNATURE OF WORK:The Park Grounds & Facility Worker is responsible for watering, cleanliness, vegetation management., sports field maintenance and general upkeep of greenspaces and hardscapes in the Right of Way and all park areas outside of Riverfront Park, Manito Park, Finch Arboretum and Golf Courses. Work is conducted in teams or individually and assignments may be routine in nature or vary depending on your team and tier assignment. Responsibilities and pay vary as shown below.The Park and Grounds Caretaker has the option of working at various City parks with the Park Operations Department. EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS The following Responsibilities and Requirements are functions the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation.Maintains and cleans restrooms and picnic facilities.Operates small, motorized, hand-held landscaping equipment, including line-trimmer, power edger, and blower.Ability to see, with or without corrective lenses, well enough to read fine print such as instructions in standard text.Ability to hear, with or without a hearing aid.Enough body mobility to walk and stoop to perform landscaping duties.Tolerance to work under adverse conditions such as outdoors in heat and cold.Grounds & Facility Worker I$16.66 - $18.50 per hourTrash and bathroom cleaningGeneral grounds upkeepGrounds & Facility Worker II$18.00 - $20.50 per hourAbove duties from G/F Worker IGardening & in-park caretakersHandheld & power equipment operation (line trimmer, hedgers, edger, backpack blower, push blowers, rakes, shovels, etc.)Ball field prep and field liningGrounds & Facility Worker III$20.00 - $23.50Above duties from G/F Worker I and IIMowers & Small tractors operation, Trailering equipment, work group leaderESTIMATED DAYS AND HOURS:The season typically runs April through October.Hours and days of work vary, part-time and full-time schedules available.Many locations will require weekends and holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be 18 years of age or olderMust possess a current driver's license.Requires frequent interaction with the public.Ability to lift up to 50lbs depending on job assignment.Accepting applications until further noticeWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status.Local 270 is the sole bargaining agent for temp seasonal employees.Temp seasonal employees receive paid sick leave in accordance with state sick leave legislation.01 Are you at least 18 years of age? Yes No 02 Do you possess a current driver's license without restrictions? Yes No 03 Are you physically able to lift 50 lbs.? Yes No 04 Please indicate your preferred work location. Dwight Merkel Sports Southeast Sports Complex Other Community Parks No preference Required Question