Facility Maintenance Tech/Groundskeeper

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Public Works Facility Maintenance Technicians and/or

Groundskeeper (Seasonal, Part-Time) Do you enjoy working outside? The

City of Onalaska is seeking to hire seasonal/part-time Public Works

Facility/Maintenance Technicians and Lead Groundskeepers to perform

skilled, semi-skilled, and common labor work related to the repair,

construction and maintenance of the City Cemetery or other City

infrastructure including forestry, street signs, right of ways, and

other City owned properties. Essential Job Functions: Facility

Maintenance Technician Performs maintenance and repairs of all aspects

of City Public Works infrastructure, operations and facilities. Performs

field installation, routine maintenance and repair of City

infrastructure. Performs maintenance activities in relation to the City

Water and Sanitary Sewer system. Performs work duties with various crew

members in a team environment or work independently as assigned.

Operates a wide variety of equipment, including, but not limited to

riding lawn mower, skidsteer, one-ton truck, end loader, vibratory soil

compactor, and patrol truck with trailer. Provides input and is involved

in the preparation of reports, lists, and other documents that

contribute to the operation and maintenance of the City\'s

infrastructure. Perform ground maintenance mowing pruning, raking, snow

removal, so that areas remain attractive and safe. Lead Groundskeeper

Performs ground maintenance to include mowing pruning, and raking, so

areas remain attractive and safe. Assists in the coordination of the

usage of Cemetery/PW facilities in a timely manner to ensure scheduled

events are not jeopardized by the lack of maintenance. Provides

mechanical skills to repair and maintain facility equipment to include

basic repairs. Provides basic carpentry skills to repair doors, locks,

siding, roofing, structure fabrication and modification. Assists with

heavy moving as needed. Utilizes safe practices when lifting and moving.

Provides direction to seasonal/part-time staff to ensure that grounds

are ready for planned events. Performs work duties with various crew

members in a team environment or work independently as assigned.

Provides input and is involved in the preparation of events that

contribute to the operation and maintenance of the City\'s

infrastructure. Performs cemetery duties including general upkeep,

assisting citizens locating proper burial and monument locations.

Physical Requirements: The work environment characteristics described

herein are representative of those an employee encounters while

performing the essential functions of this job. Job Requirements: High

School diploma or equivalent. Prior training and/or experience which

provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities as listed above. Must

possess and maintain a valid driver\'s license with good driving record.

In addition, Facility Maintenance Technician requires five years

experience with equipment operation, infrastructure installation or

Public Works background. Lead grounds keeper must have ability to lead

and provide guidance to other seasonal staff. Compensation: Wage range

for these seasonal/part-time positions \$14.00 to \$17.00 per hour,

depending on position and qualifications. Seasonal/part-time positions

do not qualify for benefits. To Apply: To be considered for these

excellent seasonal opportunities, submit an online employment

application by accessing Position will

remain open until filled. Additional information: Duration of positions

primarily June through September between (20) to (40) hours weekly with

flexible hours available between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Monday through

Friday. Selected candidate subject to background check. EOE/Drug Free

Workplace. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: High School

diploma or equivalent. Prior training and/or experience which provides

the knowledge, skills, and abilities as listed above. Must possess and

maintain a valid driver\'s license with good driving record. In

addition, Facility Maintenance Technician requires five years experience

with equipment operation, infrastructure installation or Public Works

background. Lead grounds keeper must have ability to lead and provide

guidance to other seasonal staff. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Apply Online: www.cityofonalaska.gov