Parks Worker
JOB LOCATION13645 E Ellsworth Ave Aurora, Colorado 80012-1331City of Aurora, ColoradoIt is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of: Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, and Customer Service, and we welcome all who share these values to apply. Why Work for Aurora?Make a difference in the lives of real people every dayDiverse communityCompetitive total compensation packageWell-Funded General Employees Retirement PlanLight rail station minutes awayOn-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs Internal educational programs to assist with career advancementAccess to innovation workspacesPRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESJoin Our Team!Are you ready to take your passion for the great outdoors and turn it into a vibrant career? The City of Aurora is looking for dedicated individuals to join us as Parks Workers, where your daily office boasts open skies, sprawling green spaces, and the chance to make a tangible impact on our community. From grooming athletic fields for the big game to ensuring our local parks remain safe, beautiful, and welcoming, your work will directly shape the landscapes where memories are made. This isn't just a manual labor role—it's an opportunity to master commercial equipment, develop specialized agronomic skills, and even earn your Class B CDL through our comprehensive internal training academy. If you possess a strong work ethic, thrive in a dynamic team environment, and aren't afraid of a little heavy lifting or unpredictable weather, you will fit right in. Bring your energy, driving record, and enthusiasm to a team that values respect, professionalism, and the joy of creating beautiful public spaces. Apply today and help us keep our city thriving, one park at a time!The hiring rate for this role is $21.07/hour.to collect applications from candidates** This job announcement is for collecting candidate applications for up to THREE vacant Parks Workers . Applicants will be contacted only when a position need is identified, and their qualifications match the position's needs.Applications will be reviewed twice weekly and this position may close without notice once a qualified candidate pool has been identified. ** The selected applicant(s) will undergo the following conditions: Background CheckMVR Drug ScreeningPosition overview.The Parks Worker performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties in the operation and maintenance of municipal park assets including parks, grounds, open space, right of ways, ...