REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of:

Basic lawn maintenance and power equipment used on the job Ability to: Handle the public in a courteous, friendly, and helpful manner; Address multiple demands, or meet deadlines; Follow both verbal and written instructions and report operations both verbally or in written form; Learn and follow routine procedures and to follow simple oral and written directions; Learn the proper use of power equipment and to safely operate chainsaws, riding mowers, push mowers and line trimmers; Represent Department/Division and the City of Sterling in a positive responsive manner to the public, fellow employees, volunteers, and supporters; Organize tasks and working environment to maximize efficiency; Focus attention on tasks, which may be complex, routine, or repetitive, without losing concentration or becoming distracted by external activities; Employ safety practices and procedures. Physical Requirements: Physical requirements include ability to extend hands(s) and arm(s) in any direction; pick, pinch, work with fingers and palm as well as whole hand; lift fifty (50) pounds; some lifting and carrying objects weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds; some pushing, pulling, and climbing; move about on foot to accomplish tasks; push/pull, lift, move, draw/drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion for extended periods Physical mobility sufficient to carry on the inspection of the operation of equipment, infrastructure repairs and maintenance at various work sites. Manual dexterity sufficient to operate keyboard devices requiring repetitive arm/hand movements. Cognitive ability sufficient to perform and understand and apply simple to complex mathematical concepts. Visual acuity sufficient to perform work which deals largely with preparing/reviewing reports and records; Hearing acuity sufficient to receive, comprehend and understand detailed information through oral communications, and to make fine discriminations in sounds in order to perform duties safely.

WAGE $14.42 Hourly

DAYS/HRS.: Seasonal through the summer

DESCRIPTION:Mows, turf grass areas, prunes trees and shrubs, plants and maintains ornamental flowerbeds, and other duties as assigned; May maintain ball fields to include daily maintenance, game and tournament preparations and addition repair or enhancement projects. Performs other related functions as otherwise assigned, delegated or required by the PCF Superintendent or Lead Worker.

JOB SITE: Sterling, Colorado

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