The Borough of Denver, Lancaster County, PA, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Recreation Maintenance Laborer. The Recreation Maintenance Laborer is responsible for the general maintenance and improvement of the Borough’s park, recreation, and open space grounds, facilities, and buildings. Primary responsibilities include mowing, trimming, mulching, painting, weed spraying, fence and barrier maintenance, and brush cutting the Borough’s municipal and community facilities.
Qualifications: A High School diploma, GED, or equivalent training and experience and a combination of three (3) years of experience and/or education in general groundskeeping and/or park facility related maintenance.
A valid Pennsylvania Class C driver’s license with satisfactory driving record is required. Must possess a Certified Playground Safety Inspector Certification and a Pesticide Applicator – Core and Right-of-Ways, Schools, and Parks Certification or obtain both certifications within 18 months of employment. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills and the ability to work effectively with staff, contractors, elected officials, and the public.
The position is a full-time position with an excellent fringe benefit package. Submit a cover letter and resume of work history, education, and completed Borough of Denver Application for Employment to: Michael Hession, Borough Manager/Secretary, 501 Main Street, Denver, PA 17517 or email to Mhession@denverboro.net. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applicants are recruited, selected, hired on the basis of individual merit and ability, without discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sex, sexual preference, age, handicap, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Denver Borough is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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