Maintenance
Volunteer
Job Description
FROM: https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volunteer-opportunity/a093d000000S9BIAA0/bardwell-lake-park-host-crew-member
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ADDRESS: Bardwell Lake; 4000 Observation Drive; Ennis, Texas
DEPT: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
DATES: 11/22/2021 – 11/19/2022
DESCRIPTION:
Assist Bardwell staff with daily park upkeep, clean up after flood events, and remove trash from park sites, roadways, and shoreline. Also may assist with water safety events and school programs.
As a Bardwell Park Host and Crew member you will have the opportunity to help keep parks open for recreation by assisting park cleanup projects post flood, and may also assist with tree or woody vegetation removal. May use chain saws, or heavy machinery if trained to create burn piles to get rid of fallen trees and limbs. You may also clean up trash from all park areas including shoreline. As a park host you will also need to be available to answer visitor questions and perhaps assist with gate house duties.
Specialty duties we are looking for include folks with the following skill sets: plumbing, electrical, various construction and rehab skills.
DUTIES
After several flood and storm events we need folks who are comfortable operating chain saws, working with, or around heavy machinery, and be self motivated and have the ability to work well with others, both volunteers, contractors, and Corps employees.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be in good physical condition for working outdoors during high temps and humidity.