Posted 4 weeks ago

Extended Seasonal Help- Public Works Department

Company: Village of Glen Ellyn
Category: Manufacturing/Skilled Trades

 Glen Ellyn

Type: Seasonal

The Village of Glen Ellyn’s Public Works Department is currently accepting applications for temporary help positions on an extended seasonal basis. The purpose of these positions is to provide general labor assistance to maintenance crews during the spring, summer and fall months, and to also plow snow during the winter season (December – March). Duties include performing outdoor grounds and tree maintenance, street maintenance and repair (as well as trash removal and painting) and utilities assistance with water and sewer infrastructure. Training with vehicles/equipment and familiarization with department operations will be provided upon hire. You will start off earning $17 an hour. Responsibilities:

  • Assists crews with related maintenance activities, including tree trimming, branch chipping, excavating, watering and tree removals.
  • Assists crews with related activities, including sign fabrication, sign posting, pothole patching, street repairs and barricade maintenance.
  • Assist crews with related activities, including catch basin repairs, storm sewer cleaning, and hydrant flushing.
  • Performs minor equipment maintenance, including washing, waxing, vacuuming, cleaning and lubricating.
  • Performs miscellaneous tasks and assignments, including community special event activities, site weeding, floor sweeping and window cleaning.
  • Performs courteous and responsive customer service in the field.
  • Plows snow and sidewalk snow removal during winter operations as needed.