Overview
The City of Susanville is accepting applications for the part-time position of
Parks Maintenance Worker!
The position works within the Parks Division of the Public Works Department of the City
of Susanville to assist in the maintenance and repair of City-owned buildings, grounds,
equipment and facilities. This position reports directly to the Parks and Facilities Maintenance Superintendent.
This part-time position is compensated between $17.10 – $18.87 per hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Cuts grass and trims weeds using push mower or power driven lawn mower, weed trimmer and brush cutter.
Plants grass, trees, shrubs, or flowers according to instructions and planned design of landscaped area, using hand tools.
Applies mulch to designated areas.
Pulls weeds and removes debris around bushes, trees and flowers beds.
Cleans buildings and grounds, washes windows and empties trash cans.
Repairs and paints benches, tables, and guardrails.
Maintenance and repair of buildings and mechanical equipment with hand tools.
Performs preventative maintenance of facilities and buildings.
Trims hedges and prunes trees using hand and power tools.
Must report for work at required time and date and maintain a responsible attendance record.
KNOWLEDGE:
Basic Math to be able to perform a variety of calculations.
Safe work methods and safety practices related to the work being performed or tools and equipment used.
ABILITIES:
Deal with members of the public in a tactful and professional manner
Work cooperatively and effectively with others.
Work outside for long periods of time and in all kinds of weather, performing tasks that require physical strength and endurance.
Understand and communicate oral and written instructions.
Plan and organize work to complete tasks within prescribed timeframes
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
One year of experience in grounds/landscape maintenance, construction, mechanics or related field.
Valid California Driver’s License
POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED WITH FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED OCCURRING ON JULY 17, 2026 AT 4:00 P.M.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER JULY 18 WILL BE REVIEWED UPON RECEIPT
Minimum Education and Experience