Public Works Seasonal Laborer

Seasonal laborers will assist in the maintenance and repair of public property. Duties include, but are not limited to, cutting and trimming lawns; pruning trees and shrubs; cleaning up and removing litter; planting and watering trees; painting and repairing fences, gates, walls, and walks; cleaning out drainage ditches, culverts, and alleys; sharpening tools and making minor repairs on equipment; cleaning swimming pool facilities; and painting street markings and crosswalks.Seasonal employment typically begins in April and ends in December. The length of employment will depend upon department needs. Work hours are generally 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The rate of pay has recently been updated to $15.00/hour.Minimum qualifications include the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions; the ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on a regular basis; and the ability to work in outside weather conditions where the noise level in the work environment is usually loud. CURRENT VALID DRIVERS LICENSE IS MANDATORY.