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Summer Seasonal General Laborer for Service Department - The City of Rocky River, Ohio

Service Department

General Laborer – (Part-Time,

Seasonal, Summer)

Mayor Pamela Bobst

Reports To: Lead Supervisor or Safety Service Commissioner Salary: Starting $15.22/hr

Shift: 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Monday through Friday FLSA Status: Exempt

  • Flexible hours available
  • Up to 40 hours a week
  • Maximum 1040 work hours available
  • City Recreation Center Pass Discounted at 50% Off Regular Price
  • Ohio Public Employee Pension eligible

Position Overview:
Under the supervision of the Lead Supervisor and/or Service Commissioner, the Seasonal Summer

General Laborer performs general labor in the provision of public services throughout the various departments as needed on a day-to-day basis. The position operates and utilizes various hand and power tools including, but not limited to, landscape equipment*, garden and yard tools, paint tools, cleaning equipment, trucks, and refuse scooters.* The work is performed in a variety of settings involving occasional exposure to inclement weather, confined spaces, excessive temperatures and humidity, dust, dirt and fumes.

*Can be acquired after hire

Duties:

1. Parks Department

  • Operates and maintains various tools and equipment including, but not limited to, dump trucks, mowers, trimmers, and other landscaping tools
  • Performs various grounds maintenance and landscaping duties including, but not limited to: o Plants and cuts grass o Plants, prunes, and removes flowers and other ornamental plants o Weeds ornamental flower beds o Installs mulch in landscaping beds o Digs holes o Transports various landscaping materials including trees, soils, plants, and equipment o Collects refuse from beaches parks, and City properties
  • Locks and unlocks various City park and public properties and facilities
  • Assists with tree removals
  • Performs light duty maintenance and repairs as required
  • Help implement safety procedures and proper signage

2. Refuse Department

  • Operates and maintains equipment including, but not limited to, dump trucks and refuse scooters
  • Collects and disposes of refuse from City residences, businesses, public properties, and facilities
  • Ability to follow all safety requirements

3. Streets Department

  • Operates and maintains equipment including, but not limited to, various hand and power tools, trucks
  • Performs various tasks involved with street and sidewalk repair o Assists in repairing holes in streets and sidewalks o Assists in traffic controls as needed
  • Performs various tasks involved in street maintenance o Cleans and maintains street cleaning equipment o Cleans sweeps , and removes debris from streets, curbs, walkways, and catch basins

4. Traffic Department

  • Operates and maintains various tools and equipment including, but not limited to trucks and painting equipment
  • Assists in traffic control operations
  • Assists in line striping
  • Assists in sign and signal maintenance and operation

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Requires related experience preferred.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 (fifty) pounds.
  • Punctuality is necessary.
  • Must have an ability to work with the public as needed, as well as the ability to multitask work.
  • Valid driver’s license is required.
  • Must be a minimum of 18 years old to operate some equipment/city vehicles.

Position will be posted until filled. Applications may be obtained at

http://s804876413.onlinehome.us/hr_docs/employment_application.pdf or at Rocky River City Hall.

Submit completed application, cover letter and resume, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30

p.m. at:

Michael T. Greco, Director

Human Resources Department

City of Rocky River

21012 Hilliard Boulevard

Rocky River, OH 44116

The City of Rocky River is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay: $15.22 - $17.08 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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