Junior Laborer - Seasonal
About The Position
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under immediate supervision, performs elementary manual work, either indoors or outdoors. Performs related duties as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Performs elementary manual labor which does not require special experience or skill. Operates a “walk behind” rotary mower. Rakes, sweeps and clears rubbish from lawns, walks, drives or other outdoor spaces. Spades shrubbery beds. Waters lawns. Screens soil. Plants seeds, flowers or shrubs. Loads brush and garbage on 2-ton truck or less. Picks up paper. Plants or trims trees. Assists in cleaning sewers and catch basins. Mops, sweeps or performs similar cleaning work in buildings.
Requirements
- Some previous experience in performing manual labor is preferable.
- Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.
- Ability to operate maintenance equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Ability to perform manual labor.
- Ability to respond to routine inquiries from the public.
Responsibilities
- Performs elementary manual labor which does not require special experience or skill.
- Operates a “walk behind” rotary mower.
- Rakes, sweeps and clears rubbish from lawns, walks, drives or other outdoor spaces.
- Spades shrubbery beds.
- Waters lawns.
- Screens soil.
- Plants seeds, flowers or shrubs.
- Loads brush and garbage on 2-ton truck or less.
- Picks up paper.
- Plants or trims trees.
- Assists in cleaning sewers and catch basins.
- Mops, sweeps or performs similar cleaning work in buildings.
Benefits
- After three seasons in three consecutive years, 1 day of personal leave at the commencement of each quarter, accrued on a pro rata basis.
- After three seasons in three consecutive years, 2 days of sick leave at the commencement of each quarter, accrued on a pro rata basis.
- Free Admission to most Chicago Museums.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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