Park Maintenance Specialist

Reports to: Park Manager

The Park Attendant is responsible for ensuring the day-to-day cleaning and maintenance of specific parks in a region or bundle area.

• Contribute to ensuring the Permit area is safe, clean, and functional.
• Maintain general maintenance throughout the different areas of the Permit Area.

• Toilet/Shower/Changehouse Building Maintenance: Maintain in a clean and sanitary condition, free of dust, dirt, spots, stains, mold, graffiti, garbage, cobwebs, finger marks, smudges, marks, odors, excess water, and all foreign material. Ensure all mirrors, chrome fixtures, and enamel fixtures are clean and polished. Ensure care is taken when washing walls near hand blowers that water does not get into the electrical system. Provide as required toilet paper, deodorant blocks, urinal blocks, garbage bags, and sanitary napkin receptacle bags. Maintain the area surrounding the facility free from all litter, debris, garbage, weeds, vegetation, and overhanging limbs.
• Pit Toilet Building Maintenance: Ensure pit toilet building and fixtures are in a safe and fully functional condition, free of dust, dirt, stains, mold, graffiti, garbage, cobwebs, finger marks, smudges, marks, odors, excess water, and all foreign material. Provide as required toilet paper, deodorant blocks, and sanitary napkin receptacle bags. Ensure the roof is kept clean and clear of branches, leaves, moss, litter, dirt, and debris. Perform any minor repairs as required (door handles, hinges, locks, coat hooks, etc.) or notify the Park Manager if unable to do so. Maintain the area surrounding the facility free from all litter, debris, garbage, weeds, encroaching vegetation, and overhanging limbs.
• Site Maintenance: Ensure campsite facilities are in a safe and fully operational condition. Maintain campsites and surrounding areas free from all litter, broken glass, garbage, and foreign material. Maintain tables and concrete pads in a clean condition, free of all cobwebs, dirt, grease, and debris. Maintain fireplaces in a clean condition, clear of ashes, coals, and unusable wood. Ensure number posts at each campsite are straight and visible by controlling weed and brush growth. Remove expired camping permits. Retain campsite shape by removal of weeds, vegetation, and overhanging limbs a minimum of 0.5 meters surrounding the campsite and driveway shoulders, raking the site and shoulders to present an overall clean and neat appearance. Ensure BBQ stands are in good repair and kept clean of grease and food spills.
• Maintain Garbage and Recycling Receptacles: Ensure that all garbage and recycling containers are in good repair and are in a clean and sanitary condition, free from all stains and offensive odors. Ensure garbage is emptied before becoming overfilled and garbage bags replaced as necessary. Remove recyclables to storage area as required. Maintain the area surrounding the garbage and recycling containers free from all litter, debris, garbage, and weeds.
• Ensure Safety of Campground/Day Use Areas: By removing or reporting any overhanging limbs, dangerous limbs, dangerous trees, or any other potential hazards.
• Ensure that all Water Taps, Fountains, Washhouse Taps, Showers, and Toilets are in Good Repair: With drains running freely. Repair or report any maintenance problems to the Park Manager. Maintain Water Posts and immediate area. Ensure they are in a clean and sanitary condition, free of mold, sand, gravel, weeds, litter, garbage, and foreign materials to present a neat appearance. Ensure drains are sanitary, clear of accumulated debris, and running freely.
• Maintain Parking Lots and Roadways: Ensure they are in a clean condition, free from litter, rocks, weeds, debris, garbage, and foreign material.
• Maintain Information Shelters and Signs: Ensure they are in a clean condition, free from garbage, debris, litter, cobwebs, leaves, weeds, vegetation, and foreign materials or matter which could restrict Park User's ability to read them. Ensure that shelters or signs that require maintenance are reported. Remove outdated and or unauthorized notices. Post information as required.
• Maintain Trails, Walkways, Paths, Steps, Stairs, and Adjacent Areas: Ensure they are in a clean condition, free from litter, rocks, limbs, windfall trees, encroaching vegetation, and other foreign materials that may pose a hazard or restrict Park User access. Refer any problems to be corrected immediately.
• Picnic Shelters: Ensure shelters and tables are in a safe, fully functional, and clean condition, free of dust, dirt, stains, litter, grease, excess water, graffiti, cobwebs, debris, and foreign material. Ensure the roof is kept clear of branches, twigs, moss, or other debris. Ensure eaves troughs and downspouts are kept clean and free flowing. Ensure that shakes or shingles are cleaned to remove needles between rows. Ensure water is properly drained away from structures.
• Boat Launch Areas: Ensure boat launch area, ramps, docks, buoys, piers, rescue stations, foot bridges, and information notices are in a good repair and refer any maintenance required.
• Playground: Ensure equipment is safe and fully functional. Refer any problems to be corrected immediately. Ensure the area is in a clean and tidy condition, raked and leveled when required.