Public Works Maintenance

The purpose of this position is to perform manual labor and operate a wide variety of small and heavy equipment for construction and maintenance of Hooper City infrastructure including: parks, right of way, streets, buildings, equipment and utilities. This position will report to the supervisor of one or more of the following departments;
Streets, Parks and Sewer. This position will be utilized throughout the city where and when needed. This position will require the safe operation of commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment. Employee will be required to work;
On-call, weekends, after hours and holidays as need and/or assigned. Employee must have excellent public relations skills and be a team oriented employee. Opportunity for growth and benefits.

• Perform daily routine operation and maintenance on city owned properties and facilities.
• Perform basic plumbing, electrical, masonry, janitorial, painting and carpenter work.
• Maintenance of ground and turf, including mowing, trimming, fertilizing, watering and weed control.
• Understand and be able to adjust, install and repair commercial and residential sprinkler system.
• Operate typical commercial small equipment; lawn mowers, trimmer, blowers, UTV's, etc.
• Maintenance of ball fields, pavilions, tables, garbage cans, benches, play equipment and fencing.
• Assist in the preparation, staffing, and clean up for the city’s annual Tomato Day Celebration, including working on that holiday weekend as assigned.
• Participate in after-hours and weekend park maintenance as required.
• Assist with burials and maintenance of cemetery.
• Other duties as assigned.