Employment

Dickinson Parks & Recreation (DPR) is looking for a motivated Facility Maintenance Specialist. Position will be responsible to support the Facility Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining DPR facilities. The role primarily involves the daily upkeep of the West River Community Center, Outdoor Pool, West River Ice Center and associated areas. This position is full-time/fully benefited which includes a comprehensive range of offerings designed to support our employees. Benefits include health, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement, paid time off, paid holidays, flexible spending account, professional development, employee assistance program, and more. Full-time employees will receive FREE facility and program use for employees and their immediate family members. This includes a free membership to the West River Community Center and Heart River Golf Course.

Position will start at a base salary of $19.23/hour or $40,000/year.

TO APPLY: Send Cover Letter + Resume to:

Patty Riely, Finance/HR Manager
[email protected]
2004 Fairway Street, Dickinson, ND 58601
701-456-2074

APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 31 or until filled.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Participates in daily activities related to the maintenance of DPR facilities.
• Be willing to work overtime hours if needed for special event
• Assists in training and supervising part-time and seasonal facility maintenance staff.
• Operates a variety of facility maintenance equipment such as: sweepers, zambonis, worklifts, bobcats, loaders, forklifts and scissor lifts in a safe manner.
• Performs equipment repair and maintenance.
• Performs pool maintenance, which includes routinely checking pumps, filters, chemical feeders, valves, water chemistry and chemicals.
• Performs landscape maintenance functions.
• Assists in the preparation of the ice center for events, including the installation and removal of ice.
• Maintains buildings and facilities in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Performs preventive maintenance functions in accordance with facility maintenance standards.
• Communicates effectively with proper subordinates and maintains positive working relationships with other employees, agencies, and the public.
• Represents Dickinson Parks and Recreation in a positive manner.
• Attends regular department/committee meetings and performs related work as required.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in facility maintenance; or an equivalent combination of training, experience, and education that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Current certification in CPO, CPR/First Aid/AED; or ability to obtain certifications within 12 months of employment.

Competencies

• Teamwork Orientation.
• Time Management.
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Communication Proficiency.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. 

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

Classified as a Full-Time Fully Benefited position. Standard days/hours of work are Monday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m, Tuesday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Days/hours of work may fluctuate based on facility operations. Special event, evening, weekend and on-call work may be required as job duties demand. Receives the full amount of defined DPR benefits described under the Benefits section of the Personnel Policy Manual.

AAP/EEO Statement 

Dickinson Parks and Recreation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Dickinson Parks and Recreation complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TYPE: Part-Time/Seasonal
LOCATION: Heart River Golf Course
AGE REQUIREMENT: Must be age 18+
JOB DESCRIPTION:

Individuals will be responsible for the general maintenance of Heart River Golf Course. Other duties include servicing and maintaining the equipment, surveying grounds, reporting damages, sharpening mower blades, and keeping mowing equipment clean and in safe operating conditions.

All employees receive a FREE membership to the Heart River Golf Course

To apply, please see our application process below.