Park Lawn Mowing Worker
こうえんしばかりさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A worker who mows the lawns in parks to an appropriate height to maintain aesthetics and safety.
Description
Park lawn mowing workers operate lawn mowers and brush cutters to trim the grass in parks and green spaces to an appropriate height. They are also responsible for machine inspection and maintenance, blade replacement, cutting height adjustment, safety management, collection of clippings, and cleaning around walkways and playground equipment. They implement management plans according to seasons and weather conditions to ensure the safety and comfort of visitors. They may also utilize basic knowledge of landscaping and horticulture for herbicide application and pest control.
Future Outlook
While there will be challenges with successor shortages due to aging, the importance of park maintenance remains unchanged, and the introduction of mechanization and labor-saving technologies is expected.
Personality Traits
Diligent / Interested in the natural environment / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Outdoor Work / Seasonal Fluctuations / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
New Worker → Team Leader → Supervisor → Park Maintenance Staff → Landscaping Construction Manager Certification
Required Skills
Blade Replacement Adjustment / Cutting Height Adjustment / Lawn Mower Operation / Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Landscaping Knowledge / Herbicide Application / Plant Physiology / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because sustained physical strength is required for long hours of outdoor work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because there is little work requiring large-scale analysis or logical thinking. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because routine tasks are the main focus rather than creative idea generation. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there is low need for mathematical or quantitative analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Landscaping Construction Manager
- Landscaping Technician
Aliases
- Groundskeeper
- Lawn Mowing Worker
Related Jobs
- Exterior Works Worker
- Landscaping Worker
- Park Maintenance Staff