Seasonal Operations Maintenance Technician
Operations Maintenance Technician (Seasonal, NonExempt)
Rate: $15.00 per hour
Pay Grade: SEA | Starting salary based on prior experience and education.
Location: Various Lake Metroparks locations throughout Lake County, Ohio
Position Description: Under the supervision of the Park Maintenance Superintendent or Park Maintenance Regional Supervisor, the Operations Maintenance Technician performs a variety of building, grounds, custodial, and landscape maintenance tasks at Lake Metroparks parks and facilities. This position plays a key role in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces for park visitors.
The position is seasonal and requires flexibility to work up to 28 hours per week, including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Performing daily custodial and janitorial duties in park buildings, restrooms, shelters, and public areas
- Completing mowing, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and seasonal snow and ice control
- Assisting with basic repairs to park facilities, including plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance tasks
- Operating and maintaining Park District vehicles, tools, and equipment
- Assisting with special projects such as trail maintenance, construction of park amenities, and tree removal
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and visitorfriendly park environment
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age at the time of hire
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience in building and grounds maintenance, janitorial services, landscaping, or mechanical maintenance preferred
- Valid driver's license required and must be insurable under the Agency's policy
- Ability to perform heavy physical labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Position Requirements:
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team
- Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and light maintenance equipment
- Willingness to work an irregular schedule, including weekends and holidays
- Successful completion of a preemployment background check
- Completion of required Park District training, including safety and PPE training
Benefits: Lake Metroparks offers a generous, comprehensive benefits package for part-time employees, including:
- OPERS membership (Ohio Public Employees Retirement System)
- Northeastern Ohio Inter-Museum Council Membership
- Agency Discounts
Compensation details: 15-15
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