Public Works Seasonal Worker

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This position provides a unique opportunity to learn about Public Works, contribute to the community, and work outside during the summer months.

Under direct supervision, the Seasonal Worker is responsible primarily for grounds maintenance including watering, mowing, and trimming. Some duties may include the construction, repair, and maintenance of municipal streets, sidewalks, buildings, electrical systems, or storm drainage facilities. Although full-time hours are available, this is a temporary position for the summer months.

Please complete the Employment Application by clicking on the "Apply Here" link.

The schedule and hours are 40 hours per week from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a part-time, temporary position with no benefits.

• Performs mowing, weeding, trimming, and weed whipping.
• Operates a variety of small and medium sized lawn maintenance equipment.
• May set up safe work zones, including barricading, placing flashers, and flagging traffic.
• Assists in storm damage clean up.
• Promotes and maintains responsive community relations.
• Performs related duties and manual labor as assigned.

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a valid Illinois driver’s license.
• Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods of time in all weather conditions.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to walk, stand, use hands and fingers to operate equipment, reach and lift, climb, balance, kneel and stoop.
• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to learn, understand, and adhere to all applicable safety precautions and procedures.

The City of Warrenville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.