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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR JOB POSTING |
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Position Number: 00034312 |
Description Activated On: 9/12/2025 9:01:22 AM |
Position Purpose: Describe the primary purpose of this position and how it contributes to the organization’s objectives. Example: Provides clerical and office support within the Division to ensure its operations are conducted efficiently and effectively. This is semi-skilled manual work in the construction and maintenance of various buildings, grounds or public works projects. An employee in this job performs semi-skilled work alone, assists a skilled trades worker, or functions as lead worker for a small crew of manual workers performing routine tasks. Work involves the use of a variety of construction, grounds keeping and maintenance equipment and tools, which frequently requires the application of skills acquired on the job. Minor repairs and routine grounds keeping and custodial duties are performed with considerable independence and reviewed upon completion. More advanced construction or repair work is performed under the direction of a skilled trades worker or supervisor. |
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Description of Duties: Describe in detail the duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Descriptions should include the major end result of the task. Example: Types correspondence, reports, and other various documents from handwritten drafts for review and signature of the supervisor. Performs semi-skilled work alone or assists skilled worker in performing routine tasks in maintenance and construction at Pine Grove Furnace State Park. Weekend and Holiday work is required. Shifts may vary including the following shifts: 0600-1400, 0800-1600, 1000-1800. - Assists in making repairs to building and facilities, using tools of carpentry, electrical, plumbing and other building trades in the performance of this maintenance work. - Cleans restroom facilities and other buildings of the park using broom, mop, scrub bucket, disinfectant cleaner and other materials as necessary to complete the job assignment to the satisfaction of the Park Maintenance Supervisor. - Installs picnic grills, park benches and other amenities at park facilities when assigned. This includes hand digging holes and mixing concrete for proper installation. -Paints and/or stains park signs; building walls, ceilings & floors; tanks and other equipment by scraping and removing old finish, mixing and applying new paint to surface using a brush, roller and/or spray gun attached to air compressor. -Assists skilled tradesmen by cutting lumber to specified lengths, using power saw; mixes concrete using a power mixer; sands lumber using a power sander; to renovate buildings, replace damaged floors, etc. to fulfill a work order. - Assists skilled tradesman with construction activities, and repairs and maintenance to park water systems and sewage treatment systems. -Operates chain saw for cutting storm damaged and hazardous trees, trims branches off and cuts logs into specified lengths. Operates chipper for cleanup of limbs, branches, etc. -Mows grass and maintains park grounds in assigned areas by using a power push mower, small riding mower, power weed-eater, and landscaping equipment to fulfill work order. - Uses Park mowers to mow grass, blow leaves, clean park roads as assigned. -Picks up trash and litter on park grounds and disposes it in dumpsters. - Performs snow removal using manual and power snow removal equipment. -Prunes branches on trees along park roads and trails using pruning shears and pole saw to complete a work order. -Use and climb ladders and scaffolding to work at heights of up to 50 feet. - Operates a motor vehicle and small park equipment. - Is responsible for the safe and proper use of all vehicles, equipment, power tools and hand tools and is responsible for maintenance and care of all vehicles and equipment. - Assist Park visitors and distributes information in a friendly helpful manner. - Completes all necessary forms/records such as daily records, automotive mileage sheets, fuel dispensing records and leave slips. - Operates two-way radio in accordance with proper procedures. - utilize proper safety practices and use of personal protective equipment while executing work assignments. - Performs these duties and other general park maintenance duties as assigned. - Work is assigned orally or in writing. - Work results are reviewed by supervisor and manager. |
Decision Making: Describe the types of decisions made by the incumbent of this position and the types of decisions referred to others. Identify the problems or issues that can be resolved at the level of this position, versus those that must be referred to the supervisor. Example: In response to a customer inquiry, this work involves researching the status of an activity and preparing a formal response for the supervisor’s signature. Work independently with a minimum of supervision, being able to prioritize work to meet due dates, schedules, and time frames. Work within established guidelines, some under pressure of impending time constraints. Park maintenance supervisor and/or park manager are asked for clarification of assignments as needed. |
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Requirements Profile: Identify any specific experience or requirements, such as a licensure, registration, or certification, which may be necessary to perform the functions of the position. Position-specific requirements should be consistent with a Special Requirement or other criteria identified in the classification specification covering this position. Example: Experience using Java; Professional Engineer License Experience: One year of experience in laboring work including the use of tools and equipment used in maintenance or construction; or An equivalent combination of experience and training Licenses, registrations, or certifications: 1. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate 2. First Aid and Safety Certificate from the American Red Cross 3. N/A 4. N/A 5. N/A 6. N/A |
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Essential Functions: Provide a list of essential functions for this position. Example: Transports boxes weighing up to 60 pounds.
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