Park Maintenance Worker Aide - Landscape

**APPLY TODAY!!!** ***Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the District reserves the right to close the recruitment at any time.*** **Bring your desire to work outdoors and serve the community with Cordova Recreation & Park District!** **We are seeking a self-driven and detail-oriented candidate with exceptional customer service to provide excellent park and grounds maintenance in the area of** **landscaping****.** **Our team strives to provide quality parks, facilities and amenities for public use and to do that we need someone like you!** ***Schedule: Seasonal, full-time weekdays, through mid-November 2026.*** **Class Summary** Under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled/semi-skilled labor and maintenance work in the maintenance and operations of District parks and facilities; operates a variety of maintenance equipment; and performs other related duties as required. **Who We Are** Established in 1958, Cordova Recreation & Park District (District) is an independent special district governed by an elected Board of Directors. We provide quality recreational programs, parks and services for our diverse and growing region. We currently operate over 50 parks and facilities across more than 600 acres of urban and open space. We also operate Cordova Golf Course which is a full-service 18-Hole course with a lighted driving range, pro-shop and lessons from PGA professionals. We host dozens of events throughout the year and provide athletic, educational and creative outlets for children and adults of all ages. **Who We Serve** We proudly serve communities within Sacramento County including the City of Rancho Cordova and the communities of Gold River, Larchmont, Mather, Riviera East, Rosemont and additional unincorporated portions of Sacramento County. Learn more about Who We Are at https://www.cordovarpd.gov/ The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. - Perform semi-skilled and unskilled manual labor work in landscaping, irrigation, horticulture, and other crafts as required. - Assist in the maintenance of turf by mowing, edging, fertilizing, aerating, and raking. - Assist in the installation, pruning, and maintenance of various shrubs and trees. - May assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of irrigation systems. - Perform a variety of janitorial work; sweep, mop, and clean areas; clean, sanitize, and restock restrooms; empty trash receptacles. - Perform general grounds cleaning; clean and maintain assigned areas; pick up and discard trash and litter; remove and clean-up graffiti; pressure wash assigned areas as necessary. - Assess facilities, equipment, and apparatus to identify conditions and safety concerns; take appropriate action to ensure safety. - Operate a variety of maintenance equipment; clean, maintain, and organize tools and equipment required for the job. - Maintain written records and reports. - Perform related duties as required. **Knowledge of:** - Basic materials, methods, terminology, and tools used in the maintenance, repair, and construction of parks and facilities. - Proper and safe methods, techniques, materials, and equipment used in the construction, maintenance and repair District parks and facilities. - Occupational hazards and standard safety procedures. - Basic report preparation. - Principles and practices of record keeping. **Ability to:** - Perform unskilled/semi-skilled park and facilities maintenance work. - Operate maintenance tools and equipment related to area of assignment. - Understand and follow oral and written directions and schedules. - Perform simple mathematics. - Meet customer service and teamwork guidelines as defined in the performance standards. - Be accountable for knowledge and adherence to the District policy manual. - Be pu…