Maintenance Worker at City of Boise Farm

Job Title

Gain hands-on, journey-level experience working at a large-scale, 4,225-acre agricultural operation at our Twenty Mile South Farm in Kuna supporting a vital biosolids application program.

This role involves a variety of outdoor, semi-skilled work including field preparation, planting, irrigating, cultivating, and harvesting crops. You'll operate a wide range of modern farm equipment and learn from experienced professionals through direct, on-site supervision - making this a great opportunity to build practical skills in commercial agriculture and land management.

Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of experience working in an agricultural setting, including experience operating heavy equipment such as tractors, front-end loaders or harvesters and maintaining large irrigation systems, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

Licensing And Other Requirements

• Valid state-issued driver's license.

Special Requirements Applicants must be able to pass:

• City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation
• Driving Record Check

Why the City of Boise?

The benefits are real and among the best in the Treasure Valley:

• Zero-cost premium medical coverage for you and your family
• PERSI retirement plus employer-matched 401(k)/457b
• 10 hours vacation/month (grows with tenure), 12 paid holidays, and 8 hours sick leave/month
• 10 weeks paid parental leave
• $500 annual wellbeing incentive
• Tuition reimbursement and free local bus pass
• Basic life and long-term disability insurance at no cost

This job posting is open until filled and may close earlier than the listed closing date. If this occurs, a minimum of 24 hours' notice will be provided prior to closing. Applications received for this recruitment may be used to fill similar vacancies within the City of Boise as they occur.