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City of Lake Stevens TEMPORARY PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKERS in Lake Stevens, Washington
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TEMPORARY MAINTENANCE WORKERS FOR PARKS & PUBLIC WORKS!
*Seasonal positions are available from April through October 2024. Don't miss this great opportunity to be an employee of the City of Lake Stevens! *
[We offer consistent work schedules and 40 hours per week through the employment period! Apply today! Interviews will be conducted on Thursdays. Applicants invited to attend will be notified by email to schedule an appointment through our online scheduling system.]{.underline}
[Eight positions are available at this time:]{.underline} [Public Works Streets/Facilities & Storm]{.underline}: Four positions starting as early as April. Hours: 7:30 - 4:00 Monday through Friday [Parks and Recreation]{.underline}: Four positions starting as early as April. Hours: *Shift times vary and could include later shifts (i.e.,* 12:00 - 8:30 PM) and will include weekends (i.e. Saturday through Wednesday). Part time work may be available also.
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Individuals assigned to this classification are expected to have the physical, mechanical and manipulative skills and abilities necessary to perform the general manual labor required in the area to which assigned. Individuals usually work with more experienced employees but will be expected to work independently to perform relatively routine and well-known tasks; or more difficult work following specific instruction and directions. The seasonal worker typically works five months or less between April and October.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential duties and responsibilities *may *include, but are not limited to, the following:
When Assigned to Parks and Recreation Crew:
Assist staff in routine grounds maintenance including, but not limited to:
- Lawn mowing, tree trimming, weeding of flower beds, vegetation management; seeding, and fertilizing lawns.
- Setting up and moving portable sprinklers.
- Cleaning and stocking restroom buildings and portable restrooms using cleansers and disinfectants.
- Perform general site maintenance, cleaning activities, and minor repairs on city buildings, restrooms, structures, park equipment, and facility grounds.
- Performing litter control.
- Cleaning walkways and other tasks as required.
- Assist staff during special events and volunteer projects.
Operate standard size pick-up and/or sedans with standard hand and foot controls.
Maintain regular, predictable and reliable attendance during scheduled hours.
When Assigned to Streets & Facilities/Storm Crew: Assist staff in routine streets/storm maintenance including, but not limited to:
Operating a variety of hand tools and power tools and equipment including shovels, picks, blowers, hand-operated compactors, pumps, drills, brooms, and edgers.
As directed, control traffic at work sites by setting up warn