Seasonal Laborer (45672)

City of Covington • Covington, KY

128d • Onsite

About The Position

The Seasonal Laborer position is designed to support the maintenance and upkeep of public property throughout Covington. As a Seasonal Laborer, you’ll be responsible for various outdoor tasks aimed at preserving public spaces, ensuring they remain beautiful and functional. From mowing lawns to maintaining drainage systems, your work will directly benefit the residents of Covington. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are eager to work in an outdoor setting while gaining valuable experience in public works.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old at the time of application.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.

Nice To Haves

• A valid driver’s license is preferred.
• Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or construction is a plus.
• Ability to operate landscaping tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Cutting and trimming lawns in public parks and along roadways
• Pruning trees and shrubs to maintain aesthetic and safety standards
• Cleaning up litter and removing debris from public spaces
• Planting and watering trees to promote a healthy urban environment
• Painting and repairing fences, gates, walls, and sidewalks
• Cleaning drainage ditches, culverts, and alleys to ensure proper water flow
• Sharpening tools and making minor repairs on equipment
• Assisting in the cleaning of swimming pool facilities
• Painting street markings, crosswalks, and other public infrastructure

Benefits

• Hands-On Experience: Gain valuable experience in groundskeeping, maintenance, and public works.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about keeping Covington beautiful and safe.
• Impactful Role: Your work will have a direct impact on the appearance and functionality of public spaces in the city.
• Community Pride: Be part of a team that helps make Covington a cleaner, safer, and more vibrant place for residents and visitors.

What This Job Offers

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