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City of Dover Part-Time Parks & Maintenance Worker in Dover, Idaho
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CITY OF DOVER
Part-Time Parks & Maintenance Worker
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Department: Public Works / Parks
Status: Part-Time Seasonal (25-30 hours per week April October)
Pay Grade: \$17.00 - \$21.00/hourly (DOE)
POSITION SUMMARY
The City of Dover is seeking a dependable and mo.vated part-.me Parks & Maintenance
Worker to assist with construc.on, maintenance, repair, and upkeep of City parks, pathways,
facili.es, vehicles, equipment, and buildings.
This posi.on performs a wide range of hands-on maintenance and groundskeeping tasks under
the direc.on of the Maintenance Supervisor or designated department head. The ideal
candidate is a self-starter who manages their .me well, takes ini.a.ve, and completes assigned
work with minimal direct supervision while mee.ng established standards for safety, quality,
and efficiency.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
(Representa
ve, not all-inclusive)
Maintain City-owned parks, pathways, and proper.es, including mowing, trimming,
irriga.on support, trash removal, and general upkeep
Assist with maintenance and cleaning of public restrooms, shelters, and City facili.es
Perform seasonal work including snow removal, sanding, sal.ng, and plowing of
walkways, parking areas, and municipal proper.es
Operate hand tools, power tools, and motorized equipment including mowers,
trimmers, chain saws, and related equipment
Assist with basic carpentry, masonry, pain.ng, and general facility repairs
Operate City vehicles and equipment safely and responsibly
Check culverts, shoulders, drainage areas, and waterways for issues and report findings
Assist with tree trimming, brush removal, right-of-way clearing, and debris hauling
Support setup and takedown for City events and seasonal ac.vi.es
Respond professionally to ques.ons from the public and assist during emergency or
weather-related events as needed
Follow all City safety policies, procedures, and opera.onal standards
Perform other related du.es as assigned
CITY OF DOVER
Part-Time Parks & Maintenance Worker
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IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
The successful candidate will be:
Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Comfortable working independently and managing daily tasks without constant
supervision
Willing to learn new skills and take direc.on
Able to work outdoors in all weather condi.ons
Capable of performing physical labor, including li9ing up to 50 pounds
Prior experience in maintenance, construc.on, landscaping, or parks opera.ons is helpful but
not required. Training will be provided.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Valid drivers license
Ability to follow wri\>en and oral instruc.ons
Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings, weekends, or on-call
situa.ons
Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work is performed primarily outdoors and may involve uneven terrain, inclement
weather, and exposure to equipment noise and materials
Requires standing, walking, bending, li9ing, reaching, and use of hand and power tools
Ability to see, hear, and communicate effec.vely to perform assigned du.es safely
EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS
This posi.on is at-will and subject to modifica.on based on City needs. Du.es may change as
opera.onal requirements evolve.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants should submit a brief resume and applica.on to the City of Dover.
Posi.on open un.l filled.