Green Space Maintenance Worker
りょくちせいそうかんりいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that cleans and manages outdoor environments such as parks and green spaces to maintain safe and comfortable green environments.
Description
Green Space Maintenance Workers patrol public green areas such as parks, street trees, and riverbanks, performing tasks such as cleaning fallen leaves and garbage, grass mowing, and pruning, as well as creating work plans for cleaning staff, managing, and instructing them. They also handle complaints from visitors, safety inspections, operation and maintenance of machinery, and continuously implement appropriate work and environmental beautification in response to seasons and weather. There is a significant amount of outdoor work and communication with citizens, requiring observation of park users' trends to determine the timing for cleaning and maintenance.
Future Outlook
Due to the continued promotion of urban greening and increasing interest in environmental beautification, stable demand is expected. Additionally, labor shortages due to aging and the introduction of automation equipment are increasing the value of personnel with expertise and management abilities.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Interested in the natural environment / Meticulous / Sociable / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Contract employee / Full-time / Outdoor work / Part-time / Shift work
Career Path
Landscaping worker → Green Space Maintenance Worker → Group leader / team leader → Management supervisor → Facility management manager
Required Skills
Brush cutter operation / Safety management / Tree pruning / Work plan formulation
Recommended Skills
Communication skills / First aid / Landscaping knowledge / Machinery maintenance
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Necessary to not overlook small abnormalities to maintain facility safety and plant health. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required to endure heavy outdoor labor and long hours of work. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because work is performed in collaboration with multiple work staff and other departments. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because judgment based on experience is central rather than detailed logical analysis. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there are many routine tasks and the generation of new ideas is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because on-site judgment is emphasized more than numerical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Aerial Work Platform Operation Training
- Brush Cutter Operator
- Landscaping Construction Management Technician
Aliases
- Green Space Manager
- Landscaping Maintenance Worker
- Park Maintenance Worker
Related Jobs
- Environmental Conservation Technician
- Horticulture Worker
- Landscaping Worker
- Park Administrator