JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Parks Construction Worker I

MAINTENANCE REVIEW DATE: January 1997

ORG/POS #: 3210/1232

JOB OBJECTIVE: To perform construction, repairs, maintenance and equipment operation at City Parks and Recreation facilities.

ACCOUNTABILITY: Receives immediate supervision from the Parks Maintenance and Development Foreman.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Constructs cement walls, sidewalks, and curbs for new and existing Parks and Recreation facilities, utilizing blueprint guides and specifications; makes cement and concrete repairs for existing facilities.

2. Performs carpentry and masonry in the construction, installation, alteration and repair of new and existing Parks and Recreation facilities.

3. Performs welding tasks in installing and repairing Parks and Recreation facilities.

4. Builds and installs retaining walls for projects utilizing hand and power tools.

5. Drives a light duty pickup truck and a one ton pickup to transport supplies, equipment and materials to job sites and unloads supplies, equipment, and materials.

6. Checks fluid levels in vehicles and equipment before operation; transports vehicles and equipment to the Vehicle Maintenance Shop for repairs.

7. Provides direct working supervision to Parks Maintenance Workers and part-time employees.

8. Paints and performs other building and equipment maintenance.

9. Installs, replaces, and repairs roofing for Parks and Recreation facilities.

SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Performs other related duties as required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None.

PARKS CONSTRUCTION WORKER I

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs work of moderate difficulty in performing repairs, maintenance, and equipment operation activities at City of Little Rock Parks and Recreation facilities and sites.

MAINTENANCE REVIEW DATE: January 1997

EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative)

Constructs cement walls, sidewalks, and curbs for new and existing Parks and Recreation facilities, utilizing blueprint guides and specifications; makes cement and concrete repairs for existing facilities.

Performs carpentry and masonry in the construction, installation, alteration and repair of new and existing Parks and Recreation facilities.

Performs welding tasks in installing and repairing Parks and Recreation facilities.

Builds and installs retaining walls for projects utilizing hand and power tools.

Drives a light duty pickup truck and a one ton pickup to transport supplies, equipment and materials to job sites and unloads supplies, equipment, and materials.

Checks fluid levels in vehicles and equipment before operation; transports vehicles and equipment to the Vehicle Maintenance Shop for repairs.

Provides direct working supervision to Parks Maintenance Workers and part-time employees.

Paints and performs other building and equipment maintenance.

Installs, replaces, and repairs roofing for Parks and Recreation facilities.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Some knowledge of carpentry methods and techniques.

Some knowledge of masonry methods and techniques.

Some knowledge of the procedures involved in mixing concrete.

Some knowledge of the methods and procedures employed in concrete pouring and finishing.

Skill in the operation of an automatic transmission automobile.

Skill in the use of a variety of maintenance, hand and power tools.

Ability to direct the activities of a crew of unskilled and semi-skilled workers.

Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

JOB TITLE: Parks Construction Worker I

JOB SPECIFICATION - CONTINUED

Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Ability to construct cement walls, sidewalks, and curbs.

Ability to perform carpentry and masonry work.

Ability to build and install retaining walls.

Ability to install, repair, and replace roofing.

ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

At least one (1) year of experience in construction work of a semi-skilled nature; at least one (1) year of supervisory or lead worker experience; OR any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver’s License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.

JOB TITLE: Parks Construction Worker I

JOB DESCRIPTION - CONTINUED

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands marked below are representative of those that will be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

YES NO

Lifting (lbs.)	90
Carrying (lbs.)	90
Stooping, Bending	ü
Kneeling, Squatting	ü
Walking	ü
Standing	ü
Sitting	ü
Climbing, Balancing (e.g., climbing and working from ladder)	ü
Use of Hands to Finger, Handle, or Feel	ü
Physical Coordination (sequential or simultaneous use of hands, arms, feet, and legs)	ü
Eye-Hand Coordination	ü
Close Vision (clear vision at 20" or less)	ü
Distance Vision (clear vision at 20' or more)	ü
Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)	ü
Depth Perception (ability to judge distance spatial relationships)	ü
Hearing	ü

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The environmental conditions marked below are common to this job:

YES NO

Outdoor Weather Conditions	ü
Wet, Humid Conditions (non-weather)		ü
Work Near Moving Mechanical Parts	ü
Work in High, Precarious Places	ü
Fumes or Dust	ü
Toxic or Caustic Chemicals		ü
Extreme Heat (non-weather over 90º F.)		ü
Low Noise (e.g., business office)		ü
Moderate Noise (e.g., light motorized equipment such as lawn mowers)	ü
Loud Noise (e.g., jackhammer, heavy motorized equipment)	ü