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Seasonal Utility Worker
Job in
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50301, USA
Listed on 2026-03-03
Listing for:
City of Des Moines, IA
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Landscaping
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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.
Application Process:
Applicants deemed most qualified based on qualifications may be contacted for an interview. If you are submitting an application December - February, please know that it may be approximately 10-15 business days before you receive a response. If you are submitting an application March - July, please know that it may be approximately 5-10 business days before you receive a response.
Final date to receive applications:
Applications are accepted until such time a sufficient number of qualified applications is received to fill the positions.
Approximate employment duration:
May work up to 40 hours per week. Assigned work hours between 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM, possibly including weekends and holidays. Typical season is between May and August with flexible employment start and end dates.
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.
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