Salary: $13.91 Hourly
Location : Murfreesboro, TN
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 1103276
Department: Recreation – Part-Time
Opening Date: 10/13/2023
Closing Date: 10/20/2023 4:00 PM Central
DESCRIPTION
This position is considered a Safety-Sensitive position. Applicants who pass the interview process will be subject to drug and alcohol testing.
The purpose of this position is to conduct maintenance and upkeep of the public parks, grounds, buildings, athletic fields and related facilities within the Recreation Department.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Essential Functions:
- Mows/cuts grass with power equipment, commercial riding mowers and weed eaters.
- Opens and closes park gates, restrooms and prepares fields for use.
- Loads and unloads dirt, gravel, and other debris.
- Cleans, maintains and services equipment and tools.
- Picks up trash in the parks areas and disposes of it properly.
- Cleans and restocks restrooms and cleans picnic pavilions and prepares them for reservations.
- Maintains and conducts light repair work on equipment, building and grounds; repairs irrigation systems.
- Moves and sets up for park functions requiring moving tables, bleachers, and chairs for concerts and special events.
- Cuts down and removes limbs, branches, and trees that have been damaged by adverse weather conditions.
- Trims and sprays weeds with herbicide; spreads fertilizer.
- Installs mulch and trims landscape.
- Performs other work as assigned.
Physical Demands:
- Refer to Essential Functions Addendum #1.
TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
- Requires High School diploma or GED, which may be waived by work experience.
- Experience in landscaping or closely related field preferred.
Special Certifications and Licenses:
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
The City of Murfreesboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CITY OF MURFREESBORO
BI-WEEKLY PAYROLL CALENDAR FOR 2023
WORK WEEK: SUNDAY – SATURDAY
26 PAY DATES
Two Week Pay Cycle Two Week Pay CycleSTARTENDCHECK DATE
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1-Jan-2314-Jan-2327-Jan-23
2-Jul-2315-Jul-2328-Jul-23
15-Jan-2328-Jan-2310-Feb-23
16-Jul-2329-Jul-2311-Aug-23
29-Jan-2311-Feb-2324-Feb-23
30-Jul-2312-Aug-2325-Aug-23
12-Feb-2325-Feb-2310-Mar-23
13-Aug-2326-Aug-238-Sep-23
26-Feb-2311-Mar-2324-Mar-23
27-Aug-239-Sep-2322-Sep-23
12-Mar-2325-Mar-237-Apr-23
10-Sep-2323-Sep-236-Oct-23
26-Mar-238-Apr-2321-Apr-23
24-Sep-237-Oct-2320-Oct-23
9-Apr-2322-Apr-235-May-23
8-Oct-2321-Oct-233-Nov-23
23-Apr-236-May-2319-May-23
22-Oct-234-Nov-2317-Nov-23
7-May-2320-May-232-Jun-23
5-Nov-2318-Nov-231-Dec-23
21-May-233-Jun-2316-Jun-23
19-Nov-232-Dec-2315-Dec-23
4-Jun-2317-Jun-2330-Jun-23
3-Dec-2316-Dec-2329-Dec-23
18-Jun-231-Jul-2314-Jul-23
17-Dec-2330-Dec-2312-Jan-24
HOLIDAYS – 2023
HolidayMonthDayDay of Week
New Years DayJanuary2Monday
Martin Luther King DayJanuary16Monday
President’s DayFebruary20Monday
Memorial DayMay29Monday
Independence DayJuly4Tuesday
Labor DaySeptember4Monday
Veterans DayNovember10Friday
Thanksgiving DayNovember23Thursday
Day after ThanksgivingNovember24Friday
Christmas EveDecember25Monday
Christmas DayDecember26Tuesday
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
This position is not eligible to participate in the City’s benefit plan
01
Do you possess a diploma from an accredited high school or GED equivalent? May be waived with work experience.
- Yes
- No
02
Do you have experience in landscaping or a closely related field?
- Yes
- No
03
Do you possess a valid driver’s license?
- Yes
- No
04
Are you available to work nights, weekends and holidays?
- Yes
- No
05
Please refer to the addendum on the job posting. Can you perform the listed functions?
- Yes
- No
06
Have you ever worked for the City of Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department?
- Yes
- No
Required Question