Seasonal Ground Maintenance
About The Position
The City of Sioux Falls Public Works and Water Reclamation Division is now accepting applications for a seasonal Laborer position for the summer of 2026. This is a non-benefitted seasonal role. The expected hours are Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, excluding city holidays. The Seasonal Laborer supports daily operations within Water Reclamation, assisting with groundskeeping, facility maintenance, and collection system activities. This position provides hands-on experience in wastewater operations and is ideal for individuals interested in public works or utility careers.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Able to work in extreme weather conditions
- Able to lift/carry 100 lbs
Responsibilities
- Perform groundskeeping at Water Reclamation facilities (mowing, trimming, weed control, debris removal)
- Assist with routine maintenance at Water Reclamation, lift stations, and related infrastructure
- Support the Collection Team with flowmeter installation, inspections, and repairs
- Help with loading/unloading equipment, materials, and tools
- Operate hand tools and basic power equipment safely and effectively
- Clean and maintain equipment, vehicles, and work areas
- Follow all safety protocols, including confined space awareness and PPE usage
- Report maintenance issues, safety concerns, or system irregularities to supervisors
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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