Job Description

Job Description and Duties

Position Purpose:

Performs a wide variety of maintenance functions necessary to maintain and operate the various facilities of the OC Fair & Event Center (OCFEC).  May lead a crew of Fair workers.
See Duty Statement for full Job Description.

Essential Functions:

• Complete tasks assigned to the landscape team daily, including (e.g., watering plants, repairing irrigation system and trimming plants) using tools such as, blowers and weed whackers to ensure proper plant care.
• Repair irrigation system, including sprinklers, to ensure proper irrigation of plants, in accordance with water conservancy standards of the OC Fair and Event Center.
• Ensure proper care of flower beds, by planting and weeding, to maintain the appearance of the Fairgrounds, as needed, using tools (e.g., tillers, rakes and shovels) as necessary to complete the job assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Administer proper care to landscape areas in order to maintain the lawn (e.g., application of pesticides, fertilization of the soil), as requested by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Operate a trencher in order to perform irrigation projects assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Support electrician to repair underground utilities, due to unforeseen issues (e.g., replace parts), using machinery and tools, in order to complete the assigned project and meet the needs of the OC Fair & Event Center.

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Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

• Personal characteristic of a willingness to work outside of the normal business days and outside of normal business hours (e.g., holiday weekends and after normal business hours), to complete assigned work.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Must possess a valid California driver’s license to operate a utility cart and other equipment.

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

• CalPERS public pension plan
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• Generous Vacation/Sick or Annual leave
• Life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plans
• Long-term disability
• Group legal coverage
• ScholarShare 529 College Savings Plan

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

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