Seasonal Lead Water Park Maintenance Worker- Bunker Beach

Hiring range: $16.00 to $ 17.50 per hour. The starting rate will depend on experience, education, and qualifications. Advancement opportunities exist for individuals motivated to move up within Anoka County.

Come join our team at Anoka County where you can serve your community while enjoying the benefits of work-life balance!

In order to be considered for this position, information to support your answers must be included in your application. A resume attachment is optional and cannot be used in place of this application.

Position Description

The Anoka County Parks mission is as a department of Anoka County, our mission is to positively impact the quality of life in Anoka County by providing parks, outdoor recreation, and leisure services for the public. Our mission encompasses the protection of the natural environment, improving the health of citizens, and supporting a strong local economy. The department has an immediate opening for Seasonal Lead Water Park Maintenance Worker who will perform various duties. Some of the critical responsibilities of this position include providing guidance and overseeing Maintenance staff members and being the main point of contact for Maintenance staff when the Maintenance supervisor is not on the property.

This is a seasonal, non-exempt, on-siteposition. Interviews will take place as applications are received for those selected to move forward in the hiring process.

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: $16.00 to $17.50 per hour.

• Professional development opportunities.

Work Location

• This position will work at Bunker Beach Water Park, located at 701 County Rd A, Coon Rapids, MN 55448

• Expected work hours are varied including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, for 20-40 hours per week. This may include extended hours on weekends and holidays as required.

• 100% of the work will be performed at the Bunker Beach Facility. Employees are required to work outdoors in all types of weather. Employees are required to wear and maintain a Bunker Beach uniform and be neatly groomed.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
These examples are not all-inclusive and are intended to be illustrative of the primary responsibilities of an Anoka County Seasonal Lead Water Park Maintenance Worker.

• Provide guidance and oversee Maintenance staff members and be the main point of contact for Maintenance staff when the Maintenance supervisor is not on the property.

• Keep track of inventory of all cleaning and basic maintenance supplies and alert the Maintenance supervisor when things need to be purchased.

• Ensure storage areas are stocked, cleaned, and organized.

• Basic upkeep and maintenance of small equipment.

• Provide daily reports on maintenance/cleaning status, what was done, what needs to still be addressed, etc.

• Delegate tasks to Maintenance staff throughout the day. Ensure morning and evening tasks have been completed.

• Portray a positive image of the county to the public, specifically Bunker Beach guests, while performing maintenance duties.

• Perform a variety of janitorial, maintenance, and lawn care duties while keeping a positive attitude.

• Ensure Bunker Beach is clean and safe and that required maintenance duties are done in a professional manner.

• Use all safety procedures and safety equipment when performing duties.

• Communicate with the public. Answer questions and assist guests.

• Perform other tasks during slow periods and on cool and rainy days

Qualifications and Requirements:

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed

• Must be at least 16 years of age or older.

• Previous landscape, janitorial, or maintenance experience.

• Successfully pass a criminal history background check.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed

• Previous customer service or public relations experience.

• Previous supervisory or lead experience.

• Ability to prioritize workloads based on urgency

Physical Demands and Work Conditions

• Indoor and outdoor county worksites in all weather conditions depending on assignment

• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus, such as to work on computers. Ability to see colors, shades and brightness.

• Hearing abilities required for general and phone communication, signals, and machine sounds

• Assignments require several hours of varied physical activity in addition to viewing a computer screen, sitting at a desk, or walking/standing

• Physical activity may include repeated bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, prolonged walking on sloped or uneven terrain, and handling/carrying equipment

• Ability to detect, discern, and tolerate a wide range of scents required for safety and performance of essential duties

• Cognitive abilities required include problem solving, prioritization of tasks, short- and long-term memory, interpreting and understanding written documents, and general mathematical skills

• Regular lifting of 0-25 lbs., occasional lifting of up to 75 lbs.

• Equipment used includes computers, phones, and standard office equipment in addition to various park maintenance equipment depending on assignment

• Park maintenance equipment may include but is not limited to hand and power tools, shovels, sledgehammer, post hole diggers, weed whips, ladders, wheelbarrows, various light and heavy equipment, chemicals, personal protective equipment, and weather appropriate gear

• Driving is required for this position and staff must have the ability to use a variety of mowers and electric/ gas carts.

• Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, prolonged vibration from machinery, and other hazards is possible while performing essential duties

• Travel between work sites may require driving a county vehicle and/or a personal vehicle

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

Selection Process

It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions.

Pre-employment Requirements

Anoka County has determined that successfully passing a pre-employment criminal/driving background check, drug screen and DOT physical, and/or other qualifications checks may be necessary for certain positions. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the County to obtain to conduct such screenings and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position.

About Anoka County

As the fourth largest county in Minnesota, we depend on the diversity, dedication, determination, and innovation of our employees. We offer a wide range of career opportunities for people with a variety of personalities, abilities, knowledge, and life experiences who can come together for the single purpose of serving Anoka County's 369,000 citizens in a respectful, innovative, and fiscally responsible manner. If your career aspirations resonate with our mission, we invite you to Find Your Path with Anoka County! Hear from other Anoka County employees .

Commitment to Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment

Anoka County is committed to the principles of our Affirmative Action Plan and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Anoka County to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, marital status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, physical ability, sexual orientation, or age except where such status is a bona fide occupational qualification. It is the policy of Anoka County to make employment decisions in a manner that will further our Affirmative Action Plan and Equal Employment Opportunity.

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