Seasonal Public Works Crew

Town of Farragut•Knoxville, TN

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Town of Farragut is seeking applicants for a Seasonal Public Works Crew position. The Town has a reputation for high standards, professionalism, and integrity, and genuinely enjoys serving its residents. This position is ideally for 6 months, working Monday-Friday from 7am-4pm, and starts at $20.33 per hour. The role is essential for keeping Farragut looking sharp.

Requirements

General knowledge of the use of common hand and specialized power tools
General knowledge of the safe use, operation and preventative maintenance of equipment used in landscaping grounds maintenance
Ability to perform labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates
A high school diploma or GED
Minimal experience in grounds maintenance including the operation of motorized equipment.

Responsibilities

Operates equipment safely and effectively for a variety of routine manual labor duties involving grounds maintenance, using standard hand tools, mowers, minor maintenance of streets, catch basins, canals, right-of-ways, and other public works projects.
Performs maintenance of public right-of-ways (ROW)
Performs maintenance of facilities; Town Hall, Community Center, Public Works Building and other assigned areas
Occasionally performs vehicle and/or equipment maintenance activities.
Responds to emergency activities throughout the Town.
Responds to citizen requests and complaints.
Performs other duties or special projects, as assigned.