With competitive pay great benefits and endless opportunities working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose for you and those who benefit from your passion skills and expertise. Join our diverse inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver Denver.
This is an on-call position which means it is a part-time hourly role. This position will work no more than 39 hours per week. The starting pay for this position is $20.06/per hour and is eligible to enroll in the City and County of Denvers 457b retirement plan. This position is not eligible for other additional benefits. Oncall positions may have routine or variable work schedules.
These positions will report to 678 S. Jason Denver. The work schedule is Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. with some weekend shifts as needed.
Urban Trails Utility Workers perform maintenance operations on off-street urban trails parkways and paths and nearby areas including Denvers prized riparian and natural positions are critical to ensuring the safety and beauty of Denvers off-street urban trails system which is widely used by bicyclists walkers and joggers for recreation as well as commuting and transportation.
Skills to be developed and utilized include but are not limited to the following:
Work outdoors in parks using and maintaining various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Assist with the following tasks:
Minor trails maintenance and construction work to natural/soft surfaces and hard surfaces
Natural and riparian areas management and restoration including noxious weed management and native plant identification cultivation and care
Landscape maintenance work in areas nearby trails such as trimming mowing de-weeding
Interact with and learn alongside more seasoned park maintenance generalists and/or specialists such as Irrigation Maintenance Technicians Horticultural Workers Park Horticulturists and other experts in unique green industry fields and skilled trades work
Perform snow removal operations such as plowing shoveling de-icing
Perform various related duties as needed such as trash collection bathroom maintenance and cleaning vandalism repair/graffiti removal
We are seeking reliable and driven individuals who are looking to develop a well-rounded skill set in park maintenance. Our ideal candidates will enjoy working outside be adept with safety considerations and are eager to learn a variety of functions.
Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience skills and characteristics:
Trails and/or park maintenance experience
Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment
Education: None
Experience: None
Licensures/Certification(s): Requires a valid Drivers License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment
Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Job Profile
CJ2083 Utility Worker ITo view the full job profile including position specifications physical demands and probationary period click here.
Position Type
OncallPosition Salary Range
$20.06 - $30.10Target Pay
$20.06/hourAgency
Parks and RecreationRedeployment during Citywide Emergencies
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