Equipment Operator 1 - Parks + Rec - Longview Park Operations

Jackson County Missouri

Kansas City, MO Until 8/29/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted June 30, 2026

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Department: Parks + Rec

Grade: 140

Salary: $20.60/hour

Job Duties

Responsible for operating various maintenance equipment such as handheld equipment, hand tools, and other power equipment; asset and infrastructure improvements and manual labor as necessary.
Participates in ice and snow control operations.
Cuts brush and trees from county infrastructure

Minimum Qualifications

Must have a high school diploma or GED.
Must complete Division specific training within six months of hiring date
Must obtain a Class B commercial driver’s license with air brake endorsement within six months of hire
Heavy lifting is required, sometimes in excess of 50 lbs.
Must submit to/pass pre-employment background/drug screen.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

About this role

Summary

Operate maintenance equipment, assist infrastructure improvements, participate in snow and brush control activities.

Job title

Equipment Operator 1 - Parks + Rec - Longview Park Operations

Experience level

high school diploma or GED

Industry

parks and recreation

Location requirements

Kansas City, MO, on-site position

Salary

$20.60/hour

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

high school diplomaclass B commercial driver’s licenseheavy lifting

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

equipment operationmanual laborsnow controlbrush cut

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kansas City, MO, USA

On-site City