Job Description
Description (Seasonal, Non-Exempt) Starting Salary Wage: $14.00/hour Closing Date: Open Until Filled Shift/Workdays and Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. How to apply: Using the “apply” button on this page, please complete the required online application. For general questions about the position, contact Parks and Recreation at 785-587-2757.
The City of Manhattan values diversity and draws strength from the diversity of the team. The City is committed to providing opportunities for all employees to succeed by creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. The City is always seeking qualified Minority, Veteran, Women and Disabled applicants to fill available employment vacancies. The City of Manhattan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Duties - Assists with general labor duties related to grounds maintenance and equipment maintenance such as mowing, painting, weed eating, janitorial duties, light brush and tree trimming, and other miscellaneous tasks assigned.
- Uses and wears personal protective equipment required in hazardous environments and emergency situations.
- Operates a riding lawn mower, push lawn mower, weed eater, basic hand tools and a truck pulling a trailer.
- Communicates orally and in writing, including using the telephone and two-way radio.
- Represents the City of Manhattan professionally and courteously with the public and other City employees.
- Assists supervisors and other departmental personnel in other projects for the benefit of the City and/or department.
- Comprehends and learns standardized work procedures and practices.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements Required Knowledge, Skills and Additional Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Eighteen (18) years or older.
Preferred Knowledge And Skills - Six (6) months experience in grounds maintenance.
Other Information - This is not a KPERS covered position.
- Must pass all pre-employment tests including all applicable background checks.
Job Tags
Seasonal work, Shift work, Monday to Friday,