Laborer ; Part-Time

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• Mowing, edging, raking, weeding, and cleaning of greens, roadway greenery and open space areas.
• Hauling heavy material, repairing roads, cutting grass, demolition work and various other preparatory work for the trades.
• Perform simple and elementary work not specifically related to the trades, such as moving heavy furniture, equipment or materials.
• Sweeps, washes, paints and repairs.
• Perform minor semi-skilled building maintenance such as painting, plumbing, carpentry and other unskilled and semi-skilled trades.
• Maintain hand operated and power equipment, including but not limited to electric motors, pumps, tractors, mowers, used in daily work assignments.
• Plants and prunes turf, trees, shrubs and flowers.
• Carry out seeding, fertilizing, top dressing, soil conditioning, watering, mulching, and pest and weed control as necessary and when directed.
• Collect and dispose of solid waste from right-of-ways and grounds; pick up litter from premises.
• Open and close, locks and unlocks facilities as needed and as directed.
• Ability to get along with others and work effectively with the public and fellow workers.
• Perform any other public works related activities as directed by the Superintendent of Streets and the Public Works Director such as repairing potholes and sidewalks and installation of signs.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with some experience in repair and maintenance of equipment and tools, ground keeping work or equivalent combination of relevant education experience.
• Must be able to work independently and complete daily activities and tasks according to work schedule.
• Must have working knowledge of equipment, materials and supplies used in building and right-of-ways maintenance, minor repairs and safety precautions.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and walk/stand for long periods and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, supervisors and the public.
• Additional specialized training such as painter, maintenance and repair or related field desirable.
• Must be physically able to perform duties, which may require walking, crawling, kneeling, or standing for prolonged periods and heavy lifting.
• Fluent in English; ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus.
• Must hold a valid Florida Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
• Applicants must complete all requirements established by the City of Doral for employment, including written examinations, oral boards, psychological and polygraph tests, background investigation, and medical examination.