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Hillcrest HCC

Weekend Registered Nurse

Hawarden, IA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) Salary: $35-$40/hour Schedule: 6p-6a Weekend Duties: * Monitor patient ... Employee discounts on entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

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What is the difference between Weekend Parks vs Park Maintenance Worker?

AspectWeekend ParksPark Maintenance Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, some certifications in safety or equipment useHigh school diploma, certifications in landscaping, safety, or equipment operation
Work EnvironmentOutdoor parks, flexible weekend hoursOutdoor parks, regular maintenance schedules
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipal parks, recreation departmentsMunicipal, private parks, recreation facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Weekend Parks and Park Maintenance Worker roles both involve outdoor work in parks and require similar certifications. However, Weekend Parks typically focus on weekend staffing for park activities, while Park Maintenance Workers handle ongoing upkeep and repairs. Both roles are essential for park operations and often overlap in skills and environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Parks jobs in Iowa? The most popular types of Parks jobs in Iowa are:
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Seasonal Parks Maintenance - 6 Months

City of Johnston, IA

Johnston, IA • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Temporary

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Location : Johnston, IA
Job Type: Seasonal
Job Number: PR_26_PRSeas_010526
Department: Parks and Recreation
Opening Date: 01/05/2026
The City of Johnston seeks Summer Park Maintenance Worker to perform diverse tasks associated with the maintenance of city parks, trails, cemeteries and city park facilities this could include landscape beds and tree care. This position may be asked to help at special events throughout the summer months. This position reports to the Parks Crew Leader or designee. Position will include weekend responsibilities of trash, watering and facility cleaning.
The position will include but not limited to:
  • Clean and maintain park equipment, buildings, grounds and city facilities
  • Responsible for weekend trash and shelter cleaning as needed
  • Mow, weed trim, rake, mulch, seed and water park grounds.
  • Maintain landscaped areas; pull weeds, plant landscapes, water landscape beds and trees, prune trees and shrubs and other duties as assigned
  • Assist with special events as needed
  • Pick-up and haul trash from park grounds to keep the parks clean and safe
  • Perform general maintenance/repairs/cleaning of shelters, restrooms, picnic tables, benches, and other city facilities
  • Assist with general maintenance of city playground equipment i.e. clean, rake mulch and trash clean-up
  • Operate light and medium duty trucks with trailers, mowers, tractors, weed trimmers, chainsaws, chipper and other hand tools as used in assigned work.
  • Maintenance and cleaning of above mentioned equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by crew leader

Must be at least 18 years old
Must have a valid Iowa Driver's License
Drug Screen and Background check required
Position requires work to be performed in various outdoor environmental conditions
Steel Toed shoes are required but not provided
Wear all supplied safety clothing and safety devices
Hours and work schedule:
Up to 40 hrs per week. Possible over-time
M-F 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Weekends as needed
Flexible start date and ending date

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