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Yard Work Technician (Summer Seasonal)

State of South Dakota, Rapid City, SD, United States


Job ID: 35709 - Yard Work Technician (Summer Seasonal)

Agency: Department of Transportation / Division of Operations

Location: Rapid City

Minimum Salary: $15.35

Closing Date: 05/31/2026

The normal summer season is approximately May through September. Opportunities may exist to begin earlier and work later. Most positions involve outdoor work and strenuous physical labor. Seasonal employees are paid only for hours worked.

Responsibilities

Mowing, weeding, trimming

Minor maintenance on yard care equipment

Other duties as assigned

Position is from July 2024 – October 2024 and will work between 20 and 40 hours a week.

General Requirements
Position requires operation of lawn care equipment, with work outdoors during spring, summer, and fall, use of required safety equipment, and other yard care related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of operation or learning to operate a riding mower, electric trimmer, and other equipment as needed to complete work

Ability to walk, bend, kneel, stoop, lift 20 pounds frequently, and 40 pounds occasionally

This is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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