Job Information
City of West Des Moines Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker in West Des Moines, Iowa
Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker
Type: Seasonal/Temporary
Salary/Pay Rate: $18.28 - $25.57/hour
Posted Date: 09/22/2023 9:21 AM
Job Details Description
DepartmentPublic Services
Benefits Click here to review a Summary of Employee Benefits
Civil Service Status
This is NOT a Civil Service position
Regular Hours
Varies
Weekend and On Call Work as Required
Tentative Start Date February/March 2024
Job Summary
Under the general direction of the Parks Maintenance Supervisor, the Seasonal Parks Maintenance Worker provides grounds maintenance services for parks, municipal building grounds, Jordan Cemetery, and the Valley Junction business district. Some of the duties performed include mowing, snow removal, restroom and shelter cleaning, trash and litter removal, equipment maintenance, and general customer service. Average duration of seasonal employment is 4 to 9 months.
Deadline to Apply Open until filled – Review of applications will begin immediately.
Requirements Requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to lift greater than 50 lbs. Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent and six months of related work experience preferred.
Steps to Apply
Steps to Apply:
Profile: You MUST complete an online Applicant Profile. A link is provided below to our Online Application System.
Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses : Under the Resume & Qualifications section, make sure to list any certifications or licenses you currently hold.
Applying for Position: Once you have completed your profile, you MUST apply for the position (The link to Finish & Apply is located on the Apply For Job section after you have completed your profile. Once you have applied, it will be listed under your My Applications tab. Any applications marked as Status: Incomplete, have not been submitted.).
All steps MUST be completed before the posted deadline to be considered for this position. We will not accept incomplete profiles. Communication throughout this process (including invitations to any examinations and/or interviews) will be made via the email supplied through the City's on-line application system. It is recommended to check your email "Junk" folder for emails from the City of West Des Moines. If you have any questions during the application process, please contact Human Resources at 515-222-3616 .
Civil Service Exam Not applicable
Physical/Drug Test Post offer, pre-employment physical and drug test are required.
Apply Here!City of West Des Moines Online Application System
Instructions & FAQ's
You will need to complete an online profile and apply for this position online. There are Instruction Sheets under the Employment section of our City website as well as a number of topics in ourFAQ section. If after reviewing these help guides you still need additional help, please visit or contact Human Resources 515-222-3616 .
If you are currently employed with or you have been employed with the City you may apply internally via UKG at My Info » My Career » Search for Jobs.
Contact Information
CITY OF WEST DES MOINES
Human Resources, 1st floor, Suite 1E
4200 Mills Civic Parkway
PO Box 65320
West Des Moines, IA 50265-0320
515-222-3616 (phone)
515-273-0601 (fax)