Public Works Winter Seasonal

City of Crystal Lake • Crystal Lake, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Crystal Lake Public Works Department seeks motivated individuals for Winter Seasonal Staff to work 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately November 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027. The City can be flexible on the number of weekdays worked, however the position requires candidates to be available for snow and ice control as needed, including overtime. The individual in this position will be responsible for typical street maintenance activities including pothole patching, tree trimming, sign maintenance, among other duties in addition to the safe operation of snow removal and prompt response to emergency weather situations.

Requirements

• Knowledgeable in all equipment required for snow removal and maintenance related issues, and related reporting.
• Must have snow removal experience clearing roads, cul-de-sacs, parking lots, and sidewalks.
• Valid Illinois Class B Driver’s License with non-restricted air brake endorsement.
• Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Able to successfully pass a background check, and pre-employment medical exam, including a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Typical street maintenance activities including pothole patching, tree trimming, sign maintenance.
• Safe operation of snow removal equipment.
• Prompt response to emergency weather situations.
• Keeping track of time, materials, and job progress.
• Comprehending route sheets and written directions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed