Maintenance Worker - Grounds

  • City of Richmond, VA
  • Richmond, Virginia
  • Full Time

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  • Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
  • Language Incentive
  • Referral Bonus
  • Tuition Assistance Program

Description

The City of Richmond Department of Public Works is seeking highly qualified candidates to fill multiple Maintenance Worker positions in the Grounds Division. Selected candidates will be expected to work a scheduled shift of Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The incumbent is responsible for performing routine grounds and maintenance duties and assisting with special projects and other required tasks. The incumbents may assist with snow and ice removal; handling traffic control; removing trash, maintaining grounds by cutting grass, trimming shrubbery and trees, raking leaves, shoveling snow, and removing debris.

Duties include but are not limited to

  • Performing routine grounds and maintenance tasks of designated areas of responsibility
  • Completing tasks that require walking, lifting, pulling and pushing various items to include bulk and brush
  • Assisting other personnel in performing various tasks and special projects as required
  • Operating a variety of light machines and equipment
  • Safely and efficiently controlling traffic in work zones
  • Assisting with snow removal as needed
  • Performing other related duties as assigned

This position is considered essential personnel and is subject to work on-call hours and during natural disasters and emergencies.

Job ID: 489822322
Originally Posted on: 8/18/2025

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