Seasonal Maintenance Worker
Seasonal Maintenance Worker
Posted on :
08-04-2025
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Hourly Salary
USD 18 - 18
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
08-04-2025
Job Description
Description
- The Operations Division of the Department of Public Works is accepting applications for several Seasonal Maintenance Worker positions for the spring and summer seasons.$18.50 per hour. Typical workweek is 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday 40 hours per week). Scheduled hours may be reduced or vary occasionally depending on weather. Some evening weekend and holiday work in addition to normally scheduled work hours may be required depending on workload requirements. Direct deposit of paychecks is a condition of employment for all City of Gaithersburg employees.
As a Seasonal Maintenance Worker with the City of Gaithersburg you will perform routine manual labor assignments and tasks in an assigned program area (street maintenance parks maintenance landscaping mowing etc.. Seasonal Maintenance Workers also participate in setting up and cleaning up for special events and programs and other activities associated with maintaining the general appearance of the City and the public rightsofway. Employees may operate a variety of maintenance equipment hand tools and power tools. Job Functions
- What you will do with us:
- Job assignments will vary based on the crew you join.
- You may assist with parks and grounds preparation and maintenance; perform various street maintenance duties such as cleaning gutters and patching holes; mow grass and rake leaves; plant and maintain trees shrubs and flowers; load and unload materials and equipment; and/or pick/up collect trash leaves and grass for recycling.
- You may place and remove street signs; act as a flagger at construction sites; and assist with installing and removing festive lights decorations and flags.
- Youll assist with special projects and other tasks as needed.
Key job responsibilities are highlighted above; please click here to view the complete classification description for the Seasonal Maintenance Worker position. Qualifications
- What you will need to be considered:
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) desirable.
- Have at least 6 months of experience in related manual work.
- Be hardworking dependable responsible punctual and safety conscious.
- Be able to understand and carry out specific verbal instructions.
- Be able to perform moderate to heavy manual labor over extended periods of time possibly under adverse weather conditions.
- Have the ability to operate mowers tools and other maintenance and repair equipment.
- Have the ability to work as part of a team and to interact with others in a positive courteous respectful and professional manner.
- Forklift training and flagger certification (preferred).
- Or any acceptable equivalent combination of education experience and training that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities to satisfactorily perform job duties.
Additional Information
- Interested applicants must submit an online application to be considered.Please fill out the application completely; resume or other supporting materials will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application.This is a continuous recruitment; review of applications will begin immediately and positions will remain open until filled. Prompt application is highly encouraged Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of qualified applications are received or all hiring decisions have been made.
Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background investigation and drug/alcohol screening. The City has established an alcoholfree drugfree and smokefree workplace which applies to any person employed by conducting business with or applying for a position with the City. Each employee as a condition of their employment may be required to participate in preemployment and reasonable suspicion testing. Employees classified as safety sensitive are also subject to immediate post accident and random testing.For more information about the positions contact the Department of Public Works Operations Division at 301.258.6370 or . Questions regarding the online application process may be directed to the Department of Human Resources at 301.258.6327 or .
This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which will be used to fill the current vacancies and may be used to fill other openings in this classification which occur in the next6 months.
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