Public Works Maintenance Worker
About The Position
As a Public Works Maintenance Worker, you'll be an integral part of maintaining the functionality of our local streets and storm drainage. Your daily tasks may include: Performing general maintenance tasks such as repairing, replacing, forming and maintaining the City's concrete foundations. Assisting with repairs and upkeep of roadways, walkways, sidewalks, curbs, storm water basins, and more. Collecting and disposing of litter ensures a clean and inviting environment for visitors. Collaborating with fellow team members to prioritize tasks and complete assignments efficiently. We seek experienced individuals eager to take their concrete skills to the next level. As a Public Works Maintenance team member, you will grow your skills in laying and forming concrete but will also learn about laying asphalt and maintaining storm drains. You will be exposed to all the different elements of what the Public Works Maintenance division does, ranging from replacing concrete, applying pavement markings, repairing asphalt, filling cracks and potholes, and cleaning storm drains. The Public Works Maintenance team plays a vital role in maintaining the City of Leawood's streets for everyone to enjoy throughout the year. The Concrete Maintenance crew starts their day at 6:30 a.m. and works until 3:00 p.m., with some overtime.
Requirements
- Have a love for the outdoors and a desire to contribute to the community?
- Have general experience in street maintenance?
- Have experience in operating a mini excavator and skid steer?
- Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills?
- Are you reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment?
- Desire for career development and growth with the City and the street maintenance industry?
Nice To Haves
- Four (4) years of experience in concrete street maintenance and hold a Commercial Divers License (CDL) Class A.
Responsibilities
- Performing general maintenance tasks such as repairing, replacing, forming and maintaining the City's concrete foundations.
- Assisting with repairs and upkeep of roadways, walkways, sidewalks, curbs, storm water basins, and more.
- Collecting and disposing of litter ensures a clean and inviting environment for visitors.
- Collaborating with fellow team members to prioritize tasks and complete assignments efficiently.
Benefits
- New Hire 40-Hour Vacation Program
- career development opportunities
- pay increases every year
- Time-in-Service Bonus equal to 5% of their annual salary every three years of employment on their anniversary date.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Education Level
No Education Listed
