Maintenance Worker - City of Raleigh North Carolina
Raleigh, NC
About the Job
The PRCR Department plays a leading role in the quality of life and character of the Capital City. With nearly 10,000 acres of land, 220 parks, and 120 miles of greenway trails, the Department provides a wide range of facilities, amenities, and programs that support the social, cultural, mental, and physical well-being of citizens. The Department is guided by a comprehensive 20-year System Plan that identifies the overall vision of Bringing People to Parks and Parks to People.
PRCR is seeking candidates that align with the City's values, who is team-oriented, and is a leader with passion and vision for parks and serving the community.
The Maintenance Worker is an entry-level position within the Greenway vegetation maintenance crew. This position will support a crew of six staff in the management and maintenance of the vegetation along the City of Raleigh Parks System’s Greenways. At times this position may be directed to assist other crews and/or departments in cleanup efforts, maintenance, and repairs.
The Maintenance Worker position will work as part of a team to maintain the landscape and grounds within the City of Raleigh Park’s Greenway system. The successful candidate will communicate well, be reliable, be safety conscious, and possess a strong work ethic. They will have an eye for detail, be ready to learn, be flexible, and have the ability to work independently or, as a part of a team.
This position is located at the City of Raleigh’s Northeast Remote Operations Center, Park Maintenance Division 7700-A Burwell St., Raleigh, NC. The site is shared with other Park Maintenance Division teams including greenway, construction, playground, and park maintenance crews.