Technician, Park Operations at Snyderville Basin Special Recreation District

Park City, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Turf Grass Management, Irrigation Systems, OSHA Safety Standards, Safety Data Sheet Procedures, Bloodborne Pathogens Protocols, Personal Protective Equipment, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Machinery, Fertilizer Application, Herbicide Application, Pesticide Application, Independent Work, Team Collaboration, Communication, Event Coordination

Industry

Recreational Facilities

Description

Description Department: Parks and Facilities Position Type: Full-time Merit (40 hours per week) Job Posting Duration: Opens: Friday, September 26, 2025 Closes: Open until filled; closes no earlier than Friday, October 10, 2025, at 11:59 PM. Job Summary The Technician, Park Operations position is responsible for the care, maintenance, repair, and preparation of parks, fields, and other recreation areas. Minimum Qualifications 21 years of age or older with a valid U.S. driver’s license. High school diploma or equivalent. One (1) year of related experience. The successful applicant must pass a required pre-employment background check, MVR, drug test, and subsequent mandatory checks in accordance with current District policy requirements. Preferred but not required: Experience operating equipment used for park maintenance. Essential Functions The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this position and are not all-inclusive. The omission of specific duties and responsibilities will not preclude it from the position. These essential job functions listed are required with or without accommodation. Assist with the operation and maintenance of all parks and recreational areas. Maintain facility restrooms. Operate park maintenance equipment. Monitor parks and recreational areas to determine maintenance needs. Assist with athletic field preparation. Assist with maintenance of the irrigation systems. Assist with fertilizing, weed management, and pest control. Respond to public inquiries regarding parks and recreational areas. Assist with set-up and coordination of special events. Perform building maintenance, custodial tasks, and snow removal duties. Assist with building maintenance and repairs. Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Knowledge of: Turf grass management. Irrigation systems. Related OSHA safety standards, current Safety Data Sheet (SDS) procedures, bloodborne pathogens protocols, proper use, and application of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Skill and Ability to: Operate hand tools, power tools, machinery, and related equipment in a skilled and safe manner. Apply fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides safely and effectively. Work independently with limited supervision or collaborate with a team. Follow and perform written and oral communication. Communicate and coordinate Parks Operations activities to staff, other agencies, and the public. Attend training courses to stay informed of technical and operational trends. Perform all duties with safety as a top priority. Working Conditions and Aptitudes Duties may be performed either indoors or outdoors, which may involve working in all weather conditions and ongoing exposure to chemicals. Manual dexterity and coordination; high degree of mental and visual alertness. Occasional exposure to hazardous chemicals, vibrations, and fumes. Work effectively with crowds and uncooperative individuals, difficult situations, emergencies, or periods of continuous demand. Operation of motor vehicles on public roadways. Travel to and from sites, facilities, and other locations within the District; transport materials as needed. Work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and/or holidays depending on program needs. May require emergency call-out. This position is ineligible for remote work. Essential duties cannot be completed without being physically present. Physical Requirements Equal or less than 25% | Focus on a computer screen. Equal or less than 75% | Standing or sitting. Equal or less than 75% | Walking, bending, and other physical exertion. Equal or less than 25% | Pushing, pulling, and kneeling. Equal or less than 25% | Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted.

Responsibilities

The Technician, Park Operations position is responsible for the care, maintenance, repair, and preparation of parks, fields, and other recreation areas. Duties include operating maintenance equipment, maintaining facilities, and assisting with special events.