in CUMBERLAND-Portland-Metro County, ME
Job Description
SEASONAL GROUNDSKEEPERS-PLAYGROUNDS
Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department - Athletic Facilities Division - May through November full-time schedule (40 hours/week) to include mornings, afternoons, weekends and nights starting in early spring. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming fields and general playground maintenance, as well as, opening/closing facilities, turning on/off light systems, and setting up fields for events. Athletic experience preferred but not required. Responsibility, maturity, dedication and the ability to work in varied weather conditions are a must. Applicants for Groundskeeper positions can be 16 or 17 years old but with certain work restrictions. A valid Maine Class C driver’s license is preferred, and a Department of Motor Vehicle check will be conducted on those who have one. Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.
Athletic facilities positions start at $17.00/hour.
Will accept applications for this position until all vacancies are filled.
***COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate*** As a condition of employment, you must demonstrate proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to start of employment. If you cannot get vaccinated due to a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief, you may request an exemption as a reasonable accommodation. Failure to provide proof of vaccination will result in your exclusion from employment with the City of Portland.