Job Description and Duties

Under the general direction of the Agriculture Supervisor, the Exposition Assistant III will assist and lead the building and maintenance of the Farm exhibit at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. This position involves performing manual labor and interacting with other Fairgrounds departments as well as the public.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

Essential job functions require considerable physical strength, agility, and mobility to perform heavy, sustained physical work. Work activities involve occasional periods of sitting, standing, balancing, crawling, kneeling, reaching, squatting, stooping, and bending and twisting of waist and neck. Work involves frequent walking, including walking on uneven ground. Work activities also include frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling average-weight cleaning and maintenance equipment, tools, materials, supplies, and furniture up to 50 pounds; occasional ascending and descending stairs and ladders; and occasional power grasping and repetitive hand movement, fine finger dexterity, and coordination to operate various equipment. Work activities may require ability to operate light vehicles including riding power equipment, to verbally communicate and hear to exchange information, to see to perform assigned tasks, and to read, write, and speak English at a level required for successful job performance. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors under adverse weather conditions and necessitates willingness to conform to the District’s uniform requirements. Work involves occasional exposure to the elements consisting of dust, dirt, fumes, chemicals, and unpleasant odors. Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risk that require following basic safety precautions.

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