Public Works Maintenance Worker
City Of Leawood Kansas•Leawood, KS
•$22 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
The City of Leawood, Kansas is hiring for Public Works Maintenance. This role is for individuals who take pride in hard work, enjoy being part of a team, and want to build something they can see at the end of the day. This is an opportunity to serve the community by helping maintain the streets and infrastructure that keep Leawood safe, accessible, and moving forward. No prior experience in asphalt or concrete is required, as the city is looking for individuals with the right attitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn. The right person will be trained.
Requirements
- Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Team-first mindset with a commitment to safety
- Pride in producing quality work that serves the community
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
Nice To Haves
- Experience in asphalt and/or concrete work, construction, or general maintenance
- Experience operating equipment such as dump trucks, rollers, or skid steers
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe
Responsibilities
- Assist with repairs, patching, and maintenance for the City’s asphalt and concrete foundations
- Operate and maintain tools and equipment used in roadwork and construction
- Support preparation, placement, and finishing of asphalt and concrete surfaces
- Work closely with crew members to complete projects safely and efficiently
- Follow direction from leadership while contributing to a positive team environment
- Help set up traffic control and maintain safe work zones
- Perform routine maintenance on streets, sidewalks, and related infrastructure
- Assist with snow removal, storm response, and other seasonal Public Works activities
- Maintain equipment and report any issues or needed repairs
Benefits
- Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS)
- 457(b) options
- Insurance benefits begin the first day of the month after you start
- Paid Time Off: vacation, sick, and personal leave plus holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
