Job Description Responsible for Grass Maintenance : maintaining Town owned property, mowing lawns, trimming. Special Events : participating in the set up and take down of equipment used at events, supporting recreation during special events and maintaining Newmarket’s downtown area. Horticulture : performing a variety of gardening tasks, such as weeding, planting, pruning and watering of shrub beds, planters. Cultural Field Maintenance : maintenance of Town sports fields including, mowing, fertilizing, paint lining, and baseball diamond dragging. General Parks : Maintenance of Town parks, including assisting with playground repairs, and replacements, inspections, and general construction. Forestry : care for trees along boulevards, trails, and parks, including trimming, pruning and removal.

Job Requirements

• Class “G” or “G2” Driver’s License in good standing and satisfactory to the Town of Newmarket preferred.
• Available to work flexible work schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to operate parks related equipment such as riding mower, grass cutting and trimming equipment.
• Ability to deal courteously and effectively with staff, park users/groups and the general public.
• Due to the nature of the contacts of this position, a Police Vulnerable Sector Check acceptable to the Town is required.