2026 Seasonal Maintenance

Whitehall Township•Whitehall, PA

4d•$13•Onsite

About The Position

To assist in a wide variety of routine maintenance work, requiring manual skills in the maintenance of the Township's parks and properties. Performs work with general instructions, although some specific tasks may require detailed assignment. Work is outdoors and involves exposure to the elements. Work is performed under the immediate and close supervision of the Supervisor in the Recreation Bureau or his/her designate.

Requirements

MUST BE OVER 18.
MUST BE A FULL TIME STUDENT
Current college student, with expectation of enrollment as a full-time college student in the following fall.
Possession of a current, valid state driver's license.
Ability to perform manual work in a variety of weather conditions.
Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities according to assignment.
Ability to life heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time, and perform strenuous physical labor.
Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

Operates a push mower, weedwhacker, hedge trimmer, edger, shovel, rake, tamper, and other hand equipment, as needed, in the maintenance of lawns and for landscaping.
Mows lawns; weeks, trims bushes, performs minor pruning of trees and hedges.
Performs landscaping by planting grass, trees, shrubs and flowers, leveling ground, filling in holes with ground using rakes, shovels and tamper.
Cleans up grounds, before and after mowing.
Rakes leaves and puts down mulch as needed.
Edges sidewalks.
Sweeps, picks up litter, empties garbage cans, paints.
Assists Pool Technician in the maintenance of the municipal swimming pools, as needed.
Assists in setting up and taking down equipment for various park and recreation programs, assists in preparing facilities for park and recreational use.
Keeps records of work completed.
Performs related work, as required.