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Parks Laborer - Tree & Landscape (Part-Time)

Parks Laborer - Tree & Landscape (Part-Time)


Are you looking for a rewarding part-time job that gets you outside and helps make a positive impact on the environment and community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Go to Medfordoregon.gov to apply!

If you are ready to join a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to creating beautiful outdoor spaces, we want to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with the City of Medford.


Required Education and Experience:

  • Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with tree pruning
  • Experience running chainsaws and woodchippers
  • Arborist Certification
  • Flagger Certification

Available Schedule:

  • Monday - Wednesday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Essential Functions of the Position:

  • Clean, stock, open and close Park restrooms and gates.  Removes trash and ground litter in City of Medford Parks, Right of Ways, and facility areas.
  • May be required to drive a City vehicle to various park locations.
  • Assists park staff in a variety of daily tasks or special projects. 
  • Ability to perform labor safely in all types of weather.
  • Ability to prepare and read simple reports and field diagrams.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision and/or work with others in daily tasks.
  • Ability to follow oral, written, and drawn instructions. 
  • Ability to relate to the public in a positive manner.
  • Adhere to safety practices and standards when performing all duties

Other Functions of the Position:

  • Operates handheld gas-powered equipment to include string trimmers, hedge trimmers, blowers, and chain saws.
  • Operates riding mowers and tractors.
  • Perform manual landscape maintenance to include pruning, weeding, and planting.
  • Performs equipment maintenance. 
  • Upholds the values of the organization and has strong customer service orientation.
  • Handles job stress and interact effectively with others in the workplace.
  • Foster an environment that embraces diversity, integrity, trust, and respect.
  • Is an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication.
  • Performs other related projects and duties as assigned.
  • Demonstrates regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.

Additional Info

Job Type : Part-time

Education Level : High School

Experience Level : Entry Level

Job Function : General

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