Job Description
City of BloomfieldJob Opening 2026-14 Job Position: Seasonal Parks WorkerNumber of Job Vacancies: One (1)Department: Parks & RecreationWork Location: BloomfieldStatus: SeasonalDays Worked: Monday through Thursday Parks Maintenance Worker (Seasonal)Join our Parks & Recreation team and help keep Bloomfield beautiful!We're looking for two motivated, hands‑on individuals who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining community spaces that residents love.General PurposeUnder the direct supervision of the Parks Supervisor, Parks Worker II, and Parks Worker I, this position performs a variety of semi‑skilled tasks related to the daily maintenance of city parks, facilities, and programs.Supervision ExercisedNoneEssential FunctionsPerform turf maintenance, including mowing, edging, trimming, and blowingOperate riding and push mowers, weed eaters, edgers, and blowersTrim trees, shrubs, and bushes; assist with fertilizing under supervisionClean and maintain restrooms, picnic shelters, and BBQ grillsEmpty trash cans and pick up litter throughout park areasAssist with sprinkler system installation, landscaping, planting, painting, and minor carpentryMaintain sports fields including dragging, chalking, mowing, trimming, and minor repairsClean dugouts, spectator areas, and restrooms at sports facilitiesPerform weed control using mechanical methods under supervisionAttend monthly safety meetings and required training sessionsMaintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, city officials, and the publicMinimum QualificationsEducation & ExperienceHigh school diploma or GEDValid New Mexico Driver's LicenseAbility to use tools safely and properlyWork EnvironmentPhysically active position involving walking, standing, lifting, stooping, reaching, and other movementsRegular exposure to outdoor weather conditions and seasonal extremesRequires visual, hearing, and verbal communication abilitiesFrequent local travel during the workdayStrong ability to follow instructions, retain details, and work safelyWhy Work With Us?Work outdoorsServe your communityGain hands‑on maintenance and landscaping experienceBe part of a supportive team Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature, level, and type of work performed by the incumbent(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, demands, and skills required of personnel so classified. Job descriptions are not intended to and do not imply or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights to any person or persons. Management reserves the right to add, delete, or modify any and/or all provisions of this description at any time as needed without notice. This job description supersedes earlier versions. Background Check and Drug Test Disclaimer and Authorization I understand that as a condition of employment with the City of Bloomfield, I will be required to undergo both a background check and a drug test. I must authorize the City of Bloomfield within the online application, by checking a box, to conduct a comprehensive background investigation to verify my personal, criminal, employment, and education history for employment purposes. I understand that the offer of employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of this investigation to the City's satisfaction. I also acknowledge that as a condition of employment, I must successfully pass a pre-employment drug and/or alcohol test. I understand that the City's drug and alcohol testing policy prohibits the illegal use of drugs and alcohol, and that I must not be under the influence of such substances on City's premises or while performing City business. I understand that failure to submit to a required drug test, testing positive for illegal substances, or providing a false sample may result in the offer of employment being rescinded. By checking a box within the online application, I will release the City of Bloomfield, its agents, and any contracted laboratory or physician from any and all claims and liability for damages or injuries that may arise from the administration and analysis of a drug/alcohol test or from any investigation of my background, except for gross negligence or willful misconduct. I have read and understand this statement and the associated policy. I agree to comply with the terms and conditions outlined herein by checking the box within the online application.
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Contract work, Seasonal work, Local area, Monday to Thursday