Seasonal Utility Worker
GovernmentJobs.com, Des Moines, IA, United States
Parks Temporary Full-Time Position
This position is with the City of Des Moines in the Parks department. The salary range is $13.50 - $14.50 hourly. The location is Des Moines, IA.
The job is temporary full-time with a typical season between May and August. Work hours may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. The position may work up to 40 hours per week with assigned work hours between 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM.
The application process involves being contacted for an interview based on qualifications. The application deadline is until a sufficient number of qualified applications is received to fill the positions. The approximate employment duration is flexible with start and end dates.
Distinguishing Features of the Class
Under immediate supervision, to perform a variety of tasks in connection with park maintenance, construction and repair work, and to perform other routine, manual laboring work as required.
Acceptable Experience and Training
Any combination equivalent to completion of the eighth grade.
Must be 16 years of age.
May require valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility where work assignment requires driving a vehicle.
Required Special Qualifications
Requires satisfactory criminal, sex offender and if applicable, driving record background checks.
Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only)
Collects and disposes of refuse and trash.
Cleans park restrooms and shelters.
Plants, weeds, and waters landscaped areas.
Assist with operation of public swimming pools and wading pools.
Plant, trim, mulch and water trees. Remove invasive plants.
Plant and seed native plant species.
Assist with construction projects and repairs to park facilities.
Assist with equipment maintenance.
Drive pickup trucks.
Performs other related laboring, custodial and routine manual tasks as required.
Work hours may include evenings, weekends and holidays.
This position is with the City of Des Moines in the Parks department. The salary range is $13.50 - $14.50 hourly. The location is Des Moines, IA.
The job is temporary full-time with a typical season between May and August. Work hours may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. The position may work up to 40 hours per week with assigned work hours between 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM.
The application process involves being contacted for an interview based on qualifications. The application deadline is until a sufficient number of qualified applications is received to fill the positions. The approximate employment duration is flexible with start and end dates.
Distinguishing Features of the Class
Under immediate supervision, to perform a variety of tasks in connection with park maintenance, construction and repair work, and to perform other routine, manual laboring work as required.
Acceptable Experience and Training
Any combination equivalent to completion of the eighth grade.
Must be 16 years of age.
May require valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility where work assignment requires driving a vehicle.
Required Special Qualifications
Requires satisfactory criminal, sex offender and if applicable, driving record background checks.
Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only)
Collects and disposes of refuse and trash.
Cleans park restrooms and shelters.
Plants, weeds, and waters landscaped areas.
Assist with operation of public swimming pools and wading pools.
Plant, trim, mulch and water trees. Remove invasive plants.
Plant and seed native plant species.
Assist with construction projects and repairs to park facilities.
Assist with equipment maintenance.
Drive pickup trucks.
Performs other related laboring, custodial and routine manual tasks as required.
Work hours may include evenings, weekends and holidays.