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Parks Maintenance Aide - Part Time

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Overview & Benefits

Oakland County is a progressive place to work, where innovation and ambition are rewarded. We understand the many challenges facing today's professionals and families, so we offer competitive wages and salaries, and a full benefits package with which you'd be quite impressed!

For full-time employees our benefits information can be found here.

Announcement Information

This is a part-time non-eligible position limited to 1,000 hours per year.

This part time position will support the full time Parks Painter working on various painting projects.

General Summary

Provides assistance to higher level maintenance personnel that are performing rough and finish carpentry, electrical work, painting, and plumbing, and assists as required in the development, maintenance and repair of park facilities, grounds, and buildings. Tears out walls, partitions, pipes, and related structures for building alterations. Installs and maintains miscellaneous park fixtures, including fences, signs, park furniture, and swimming, fishing, and boating docks. Prepares work sites for higher level maintenance personnel by erecting and dismantling scaffolding, excavation boxes, and guy wires; tearing out walls, partitions, pipes, and related structures for building alterations; preparing various building surfaces by washing, sanding, and scraping. Using hand tools, digs and/or fills trenches, grades earth and repairs roads, drives and parking lots. Assists in setting forms and unloads, mixes, pours, and spreads concrete.

Required Minimum Qualifications

At the time of application, applicants must:

Be at least 16 years old and a high school graduate; OR have completed the state requirement for a G.E.D. certificate; OR be an emancipated minor; OR have passed their 18th birthday;

Possess a valid United States motor vehicle operator’s or chauffeur’s license. Out of country driver’s license holders will be required to obtain the appropriate valid State of Michigan driver’s license before the hire date.

Pass the complete examination, including the employment medical established for this classification.

Special Requirements

Must maintain a valid United States motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur’s license.

When assigned to Mobile Recreation and operate certain vehicles are required to maintain a United States Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Group "A" and “P” designation with air brakes endorsement.

Pay Range

USD $19.69 - USD $25.65 /Hr.

EEO and Inclusion Statements

EEO Statement

We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Inclusion Statement

Oakland County is committed to welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with prior convictions, as we believe in providing equal opportunities for all. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our team and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace. If you have the skills and qualifications for the position, we encourage you to apply. All candidates are evaluated based on their ability to meet the job requirements, legal obligations and thrive in our organization. All ways, MOVING FORWARD.

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What You Should Know About Parks Maintenance Aide - Part Time, The Y (YMCA)

Are you looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity in Waterford? Look no further than the Parks Maintenance Aide position at Oakland County! In this role, you'll be part of a dynamic team that ensures our parks and recreational facilities are well-maintained and inviting for the community. You'll support full-time staff on various projects, including carpentry, painting, and plumbing, while also contributing to the development and upkeep of park facilities. If you enjoy hands-on work and are eager to learn, this position is a great fit. You'll be actively involved in tasks such as preparing work sites and installing park fixtures, offering a chance to gain valuable experience in maintenance work. With a pay range of $19.69 to $25.65 per hour, this role comes with competitive earnings that reflect your hard work. Additionally, as part of our commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity, Oakland County values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace. Join us in making Waterford's parks beautiful while also enhancing your professional skills. We can't wait to see what you bring to the team!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Parks Maintenance Aide - Part Time Role at The Y (YMCA)

What are the main responsibilities of a Parks Maintenance Aide at Oakland County?

As a Parks Maintenance Aide at Oakland County, your responsibilities will include supporting full-time maintenance personnel in a variety of tasks such as carpentry, electrical work, painting, and plumbing. You'll assist with the maintenance and development of park facilities by prepping work sites, installing park fixtures, and handling tasks like digging trenches and spreading concrete.