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Town of Guilderland
Parks & Recreation Laborer - Seasonal
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A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
$47,057 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
The Town of Guilderland is accepting applications from candidates interested in applying for the position of seasonal Laborer in the Parks and Recreation Department.
Starting salary:
$16.00/hour based on experience Positions available: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week Primary duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:- Performs routine groundskeeping duties to assure proper condition of Town parks;
- Assists with removing leaves, brush and other debris as needed;
- Prepares facilities for rentals, events, etc.;
- Performs a wide variety of manual tasks related to parks construction and maintenance work;
- Assists with repairs on buildings maintenance tasks;
- Performs grounds maintenance work such as landscaping, mowing and trimming lawns, lawn repair, trimming trees, and assisting with the removal of trees;
- Other duties as assigned by supervisors which include trash removal, sweeping, general cleaning of facilities, operating small machinery, maintaining signs, setting up for events, assisting with parking vehicles, etc.;
- Sweeps walks, mows grass, rakes leaves and removes refuse and paper from park grounds;
- Assists in cleaning and maintaining swimming pools and related equipment;
- Repairs, maintains and cleans parks, and prepares athletic fields, equipment and buildings;
- Patches pavement with asphalt mixture and performs other similar tasks;
- Mows Town properties;
- Loads, unloads and lifts materials;
- Performs heavy manual labor for prolonged periods often under adverse weather conditions;
- Experience pulling a trailer is a plus;
- Does related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must possess a valid New York State driver license and maintain a current license with a good driving record for the duration of employment.