Citywide Maintenance Seasonal Utility Worker - Denver Parks and Recreation - City and County of Denver : Job Details

About Our Job 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 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. What We Offer 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 pay range for this position is $18.75/hour and is eligible to enroll in the City and County of Denver's 457b retirement plan. This position is not eligible for other additional benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. Location This position will report to 4495 Jason Street in Denver but will work at various locations throughout the City of Denver. The typical schedule for this position will be Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will participate in rotating on call after-hours/weekend/holiday emergency response. What You'll Do Denver Parks and Recreation's Amenities team is seeking a seasonal Utility Worker to support the operation and maintenance of Denver's extensive network of decorative fountains and splashpads. This position will focus on the maintenance and cleaning of decorative fountains and interactive splashpads. This position is a great opportunity for those looking to gain a solid base of skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in construction and maintenance. DPR recognizes the importance of diversity in the representation of our organization to best serve our customers and community. To that end, DPR is committed to:

• Examining department policies and processes that value diverse perspectives and eliminate barriers to inclusion
• Identifying where inequities exist and implementing strategies to ensure equitable outcomes
• Strengthening diversity in Parks and Recreation services by transforming policies to institutionalize equity
• Reinvesting in resources aimed at ensuring DPR is an equitable and just organization

Specifically, as the Seasonal Utility Worker you will:

• Work indoors and outdoors to help prepare and maintain decorative fountains and splashpads for summer operation and winter shut down
• Work alongside experienced skilled trades workers to learn best practices in responding to fountain maintenance requests and scheduled projects or tasks
• Assist with troubleshooting, repair, and installation for pumps, motors, filters, computerized electronic controls, plumbing, and pool equipment
• Handle hazardous chemicals such as chlorine, bromine, muriatic acid, and test kit materials for splashpad set ups
• Support operations to maintain, clean, or restore infrastructure and facilities
• Use and maintain various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform snow removal operations such as plowing, shoveling, and de-icing as needed
• Perform various related duties as needed such as trash collection, bathroom maintenance, vandalism repair/graffiti removal and others duties as requested

About You What You'll Bring We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level. We are seeking a reliable and driven individual who is looking to build upon an entry level skill set in aquatic operations or maintenance. Our ideal candidate will enjoy learning and applying best practices and will be adept with safety considerations. Additionally, our ideal candidate will have:

• Facility maintenance experience, especially maintenance of pools and/or splashpads
• Proficiency with various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Education: None
• Experience: None
• Licensures/Certification(s): Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment.

Application Deadline Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here. Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $18.29 - $27.44 Starting Pay $18.75/hour based on experience and education Agency Parks and Recreation The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please contact [email protected] with three business days' notice. Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.