Job Description
Salary: $18.00 - $19.00 Hourly Location : Parks and Recreation 710 Irving St Caldwell ID 83605, ID Job Type: Seasonal Job Number: 202400212 Department: Parks Opening Date: 03/24/2026 Closing Date: Continuous Description The City of Caldwell Parks Department is looking to add four Seasonal Maintenance Specialist I to their team this busy season. This is a seasonal position that will run for about 7-8 months. 40-hour work week. The schedule is Monday through Thursday 06:00AM to 4:30PM. This seasonal position does not include benefits nor PERSI. The principal function of an employee in this class is to perform manual work associated with the repair, maintenance and beautification of city parks, buildings, and related areas. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the park's superintendent. Employees in this classification are entry-level and perform basic park maintenance. The principal duties of this class are performed in an outdoor environment, which may involve adverse weather conditions and related hazards. Responsibilities Plants trees, bushes, a variety of other plants, and grass. Mows, waters, and rakes grass. Trims fence lines and the banks of drainage ditches. Collects litter and debris. Empties park garbage cans and hauls the collected waste to the parks dumpster. Uses hand tools such as picks, shovels, and rakes. Operates power equipment, including chain saws, edgers, weed eaters, push and riding mowers, back hoes and field painters. Informs supervisor of any needed repairs and maintenance. Cleans and weeds flower beds, mulches around flowers, and waters. Prunes flowers and related shrubbery. Cleans and paints concession stands, field houses, and