Department of Public Works Seasonal Work

Overview Join the Department of Public Works as a Seasonal Worker and become a vital part of maintaining and improving our community's infrastructure! This energetic role offers hands-on experience in public service, allowing you to contribute directly to the safety, accessibility, and beauty of public spaces. Whether assisting with roadway maintenance, park upkeep, or infrastructure projects, you'll gain valuable skills while supporting your community's needs. This paid position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to learn, work outdoors, and make a tangible difference. Responsibilities Assist with routine maintenance tasks on roads, sidewalks, parks, and public facilities to ensure safety and functionality. Operate basic tools and equipment, including hand tools and small machinery, following safety protocols. Use specialized testing devices such as an ohmmeter to check electrical systems and ensure proper functioning. Support the installation, repair, and inspection of public infrastructure components like streetlights and signage. Conduct visual inspections of work sites to identify hazards or maintenance needs and report findings promptly. Follow safety procedures diligently to maintain a secure work environment for yourself and team members. Collaborate with team members on various projects to complete tasks efficiently and effectively. Experience Prior experience working outdoors or in a maintenance-related role is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Basic knowledge of electrical systems and the use of testing tools such as an ohmmeter is advantageous. Ability to operate hand tools and light machinery safely and effectively. Strong communication skills to follow instructions clearly and work well within a team environment. Willingness to work in various weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude. Candidates should demonstrate reliability, motivation, and a desire to serve the community through their work. This dynamic opportunity invites energetic individuals ready to contribute their skills in a meaningful way while gaining valuable experience in public works operations!

Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person