Parks Service Worker - Forestry

Parks Maintenance Worker

Performs skilled maintenance work in the care of special Parks facilities. Is responsible for the performance of a variety of tasks in the maintenance and repair of parks buildings, facilities, and equipment which requires general knowledge of maintenance functions, skill in the use of hand power tools, and the ability to operate medium and heavy equipment such as water trucks, tractors, dump trucks, tree spades, and/or front-end loaders. Work is performed outdoors and the employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and various chemicals. Work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion.

Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and two (2) years experience in grounds or general building maintenance required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver’s License required.

Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor’s degree;
• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master’s degree; or
• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.