Laborer II

Job Title:

Laborer II Salary range: DOE Labor Grade 18 / $20.85 Per Hour (Based on Qualifications)

Department:

Parks & Recreation Hours:

Full Time Job Description:

Do you have what it takes to be part of our team? The Laborer II position is to maintain outdoor City property. This position is responsible for assigned tasks and semi-skilled labor in the maintenance, repair, improvement of city parks, recreational facilities, grounds, and related infrastructure. This position operates equipment, supports landscaping and maintenance projects. This position works under general supervision according to some procedures; decides how and when to complete tasks. Job Responsibilities Maintain parks, athletic fields, playgrounds, trails, and landscaped areas Inspect and repair playground equipment, benches, fencing, and park amenities Prepare and maintain athletic fields (lining, grading, dragging infields, etc.) Remove trash, debris, and hazardous materials from park areas Perform basic carpentry and painting Assist with event setup and teardown (stages, tents, seating, signage) Improves outdoor area appearance by mowing grass, pruning and trimming trees, and cutting back vegetation in alley ways. Maintains outdoor area vegetation by putting down mulch, pulling weeds from flower beds, and otherwise promoting healthy growth. Performs seasonal tasks such as raking and blowing leaves and putting up Christmas lights. Performs necessary yard repairs. Assist with other Crews with Parks & Recreation tasks. Operate light to moderately heavy equipment (e.g., mowers, tractors, utility vehicles, small loaders) Perform snow and ice removal (seasonal, if applicable) Follow all safety procedures and report hazards or incidents Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Requires high school diploma, GED, or specialized vocational training. Valid Driver's License. Requires 1year of related experience. To view the entire job description, please visit: https://www.cityofdover.com/job-titles-and-rates and click on DOE Union Employees Job Titles. A criminal background investigation and driver's license review will be required. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview. Compensation Health, dental, vision and group life insurance. 401a and 457 deferred compensation plans. Paid vacation and sick leave. To Apply Submit the Following City of Dover employment application (www.cityofdover.com/jobs) Ethical conduct and honest behavior are our basic organizational values. Candidates will be instrumental in assisting to make Dover a place where people want to live through our motto - Dedication, Ownership, Vision, Excellence and Reliability City of Dover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Hourly Rate:

DOE Labor Grade 18 / $20.85 Per Hour (Based on Qualifications)

Closing Date:

Opened Until Filled