Salary: $17.00 - $32.41 HourlyLocation : FORT MYERS, FLJob Type: OccasionalJob Number: 07372KHDepartment: Parks and RecreationOpening Date: 12/05/2024Closing Date: 1/5/2025 11:59 PM EasternFLSA: Non-ExemptDescriptionThis On-Call position is responsible for preparing athletic fields, stadium fields, or Park facilities for amateur and professional players and coaches to use for their workouts, games, or tournaments. Duties and Responsibilities
- Daily turf management tasks, and infield clay preparations for amateur and professional sports events.
- General cleaning of restrooms, dugouts, and parks areas, litter and trash clean up.
- Report any safety issues, hazardous situations, or broken and damaged equipment upon inspection.
Education, Experience, Licensing
- Requires any combination of education and/or experience equivalent to High School graduation or GED equivalent and six months of experience in maintenance, including but not limited to; landscape, building, janitorial, or grounds maintenance.
- Possession of a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.
Supplemental Information
- Mechanical knowledge is preferred.
- Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical skills and the ability to lift 50 pounds and work outside during all seasons.
- This is an On-Call position. The work days and hours for this position may vary to include weekends, evenings, and holidays.
EMERGENCY RESPONSE/RECOVERY ACTIVITIES:All County employees are required to work before, during, or after an emergency as needed. This may include temporarily being assigned to work and performing duties outside of the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens.DISCLAIMER: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this classification. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. A conviction in and of itself may not necessarily preclude employment. Some positions may be subject to a pre-employment drug screening. Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, who claim and meet eligibility requirements of veterans preference, receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply. Lee County Board of County Commissioners offers a comprehensive, and affordable benefits package. Our Board works in the best interest of employees and strives to provide the most complete, high-quality benefits package available at the lowest possible cost to the employee. Our Board continues to remain steadfast in maintaining one of the lowest levels of employee costs in our area.Lee County's benefits package is offered to both regular Full-time positions and Part-time positions that are regularly scheduled to work 60 hours or more bi-weekly. Medical benefits may be offered to On-Call, Temporary, Seasonal, and Intern employees who meet the Affordable Care Act eligibility criteria.Lee County employees eligible to participate in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) are required to contribute 3% of each paycheck to FRS. If you have retired from the Florida Retirement Pension plan you will not be eligible for renewed membership in either of the FRS retirement plan options. Retirees of the Investment Plan are eligible for renewed membership in the Investment Plan only. FRS reemployment rules apply for both.Below is a brief breakdown of what's included in the benefits package that is offered to our employees.For a more detailed look into our benefits package, please click visit our webpage at To view our employee paid premiums, please visit: Health Benefits:•Medical Insurance•Plans include, but are not limited to: routine, preventative, mental health, hospitalization, and prescription drug benefits.•Vision, Fitness, Weight Management, Natural Products and Services, and Hearing discount programs available.•Dental Insurance•Vision Insurance•Flexible Spending Accounts•Medical Reimbursement Account•Dependent Care Reimbursement Account•Pharmacy, including Mail-Order Pharmacy•Informed Health Lines (Nurse Hotline)•Basic Life Insurance (1x or 2x Annual Salary at no cost to employee)•Optional Life Insurance•Long-Term Disability (60% of pre-disability salary at no cost to employee)•Short-Term Disability•Sick Leave Pool•Flu vaccinations•Wellness ProgramsFinancial Benefits:•Florida Retirement System (FRS)•Two Retirement Plan Options:1) FRS Pension Plan (Defined Benefit)2) FRS Investment Plan (Defined Contribution)•Deferred Compensation (457) Plans•Financial Savings/Management Programs•Eligible for membership with Suncoast Credit Union•Employee Leave Benefits•Holiday Pay - 11 Paid Holidays Annually•Paid Sick Leave•Paid Vacation Leave•Bereavement & Civic Duty Leave•Family and Medical Leave•Military Family & Medical Leave•Educational LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramServices available to employees that offers guidance, support, resources and information for personal and work-life issues. Confidential and provided at no charge to employees and their dependents.United Way 2-1-1 (Lee County Employee Resource Program)Lee County BOCC has partnered with United Way 211 to provide an Employee Resource Program which assists BoCC employees who may be experiencing distress due to economic hardship, health or other factors.Educational AssistanceReimbursement for coursework taken at an accredited college or university that is designed to enhance the knowledge, skills and abilities relating to the official duties that the employees perform.01 What is your highest level of education completed?
- GED
- High School
- Associate's
- Bachelor's
- Master's
- PhD
- None of the above
02 Do you have six months of maintenance or closely related experience?
03 If you answered Yes to the question above, please briefly explain your experience. 04 Do you possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record?
05 The work days and hours for this position will vary to include weekends, evenings, and holidays. Are you able to workthis type of schedule?
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