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  • Parks Maintenance Worker TEMP

    Fort Collins, Colorado United States Larimer County, CO Temporary $15.00 - $20.00 Hourly Feb 27, 2025
    Larimer County Employer:

    Larimer County, CO

    Nestled in the heart of Northern Colorado, Larimer County is known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and vibrant communities. Our region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with access to the Rocky Mountain National Park, Poudre River, and countless hiking trails. Beyond its breathtaking landscapes, Larimer County boasts a growing economy, excellent schools, and a blend of rural charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to live, work, and thrive. Why Work for Larimer County? At Larimer County, we are dedicated to creating a healthier, safer, and more vibrant community. As a trusted public service organization, we empower our employees to make meaningful contributions that positively impact the lives of over 350,000 residents. Our mission is to provide excellent service and innovation through collaboration and accountability while fostering an inclusive workplace that values professional growth. What We Offer: Purpose-Driven Careers: Our employees tackle real-world challenges in public health, environmental sustainability, infrastructure, public safety, community resources, and more, working on initiatives that shape the future of Larimer County. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off, and wellness programs designed to support you and your family. Professional Development: Larimer County is committed to helping employees grow their careers through ongoing learning opportunities, skill development, and career advancement resources. Collaborative Environment: At Larimer County, we believe in the power of teamwork. Join our engaging and supportive team where collaboration and innovation are not just encouraged—they're celebrated. Our culture emphasizes open communication, respect, and accountability, creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued. Join Larimer County’s commitment to excellence and take pride in serving your community. With a wide range of career paths available, there's something for everyone at Larimer County. Explore the possibilities and discover your opportunity to grow with us.

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    Job Description

    Overview

    We are looking for a Temporary Parks Worker to join our team!

    Natural Resources manages Larimer County's great outdoor places, including open spaces and magnificent water-based recreation areas, and fosters responsible land stewardship through weed management and healthy forest practices.

    Our mission is to establish, protect, and manage significant regional parks and open lands providing quality outdoor recreational opportunities and stewardship of natural resource values. We are committed to fostering a sense of community and appreciation for the natural and agricultural heritage of Larimer County for present and future generations.

    This is a temporary full-time position that may last u p to 10 months . This position may work weekends and holidays.

    To learn more about what we do, visit www.larimer.org/naturalresources .

    Responsibilities

    What you'll be doing:
    • Performing general upkeep and cleaning of campgrounds and park facilities.
    • Maintaining park landscapes, including mowing, watering, pruning, and controlling weeds.
    • Operating and maintaining light equipment such as mowers, chainsaws, weed eaters, and hand tools used in park maintenance.
    • Assisting park visitors by providing information on recreational opportunities and explaining park regulations.
    • Completing additional duties as needed to support park operations and job responsibilities.

    To view the full job description, visit -https://www.larimer.gov/hr/careers/job-descriptions#/app/detail/Parks_Maintenance_Worker_TEMP.

    What we're looking for:
    • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and traverse long distances over rough terrain.
    • Capacity to push, pull, and lift heavy objects as needed.
    • Skill in operating and maintaining grounds keeping equipment, such as mowers and string trimmers.
    • Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively.
    • Friendly and welcoming demeanor to greet and assist a diverse range of park visitors.
    • Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, agency representatives, and community members.


    Qualifications

    To move forward in the hiring process, candidates must meet the required minimum qualifications. That said, we encourage you to think about your unique background and skills before applying. People often underestimate how their experiences match up with a role’s needs. We encourage you to apply if you meet the minimum qualifications and believe your skills and perspective can add value to this position.
    • Must be at least 18 years of age.
    • Possession of a valid Driver's license by date of hire required.

    Benefits
    For all temporary positions, sick leave and our Employee Assistance Program are available and other benefits may be available.

    To view information on Larimer County's Benefits, visit https://www.larimer.gov/hr/benefits

    Supplemental Information

    An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of required pre-employment checks or testing.

    All application components must be submitted by 11:59 PM MT on the closing date listed.

    Larimer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment in all employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law or regulation.

    For all temporary positions, sick leave and our Employee Assistance Program are available and other benefits may be available.

    Larimer County offers the following for all Regular/Limited Term positions:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
    • Flexible Spending Accounts / Health Savings Account
    • Short and Long Term Disability.
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Basic Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment
    • Accident Insurance
    • Critical Illness Insurance
    • Retirement Plan 401(a) with employer match.
    • 457(b) Deferred Compensation.
    • Paid time off including vacation, sick and holidays.


    Click here to view information on Larimer County's Benefits.

    Closing Date/Time: 3/4/2025 11:59 PM Mountain
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    Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.

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