Parks-Trades Helper I

City of McAllen, TX • Mcallen, TX

329d

About The Position

Under immediate supervision of the Trades Helper Supervisor and general supervision of the Parks Maintenance Supervisor, the Trades Helper I performs manual labor involved with the development of a wide variety of projects to include, but not limited to, concrete work, minor electrical repairs, installation of playground equipment, benches, picnic tables, installation of signs and fencing, installation of drainage, completion of earthwork operations and welding. Employee also assists with special events support tasks for all City sponsored or supported events, such as the Holiday Parade, Marathon, 4th of July, Palmfest and others.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual labor for various projects including concrete work and minor electrical repairs.
• Install playground equipment, benches, picnic tables, signs, and fencing.
• Assist with drainage installation and earthwork operations.
• Support welding tasks as needed.
• Assist with special events support for City sponsored events.

Benefits

• Retirement (2:1 matching)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid vacation
• Sick and medical leave
• Funeral leave
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Longevity pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees