Airport Seasonal Worker (Maintenance Worker) (Job Opening ID #521607)

Mid-America Regional Council; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mid-America Regional Council is seeking several seasonal maintenance workers for its Aviation Department. Positions involve grounds keeping, operating small engine equipment, and performing a variety of tasks to maintain the airfield and surrounding areas. Candidates must have a high school diploma or relevant experience and the ability to work in a team or independently.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or 6 months experience.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license may be required.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Participates in grounds keeping and trash collection.
• Operates mowers, trimmers, and other maintenance equipment.
• Engages in snow removal and related maintenance tasks.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

General labor skills

Education

High school graduation

6 months of experience in general labor

Tools

Trimmers

Mowers

Automotive equipment

Job description

Several seasonal positions available with the Aviation Department, Field Maintenance Division, located at 154 Tokyo Street. *Seasonal work lasts approximately six (6) months

Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. *Mandatory overtime during inclement weather and emergencies

Job Responsibilities

• Participates in collection of trash and routine grounds keeping.

• Operates trimmers, mowers, and other small engine equipment.

• Pick up sticks, limbs, and other branch material.

• Waters and cares for grass, plants, trees shrubs, and flowers.

• Shovel gravel, mulch, river rock, dirt, and other loose grand covering material.

• Assist in tasks for painting airfield including laying shingles for overspray.

• Assist in task for filling potholes and concrete pouring or repair.

• Participates in snow removal activities and related duties as required.

• Occasionally light operates to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work.

• Must be able to work with a group or complete assignments on own.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIRES high school graduation OR six (6) months of experience in general labor. May be required to possess a valid state-issued driver’s license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City.

Application Deadline: July 17, 2025

Apply online at www.kcmo.gov/jobs. EOE. The City of Kansas City, Missouri is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.

Additional Info

Job Type : Seasonal

Salary Range : $19.27 - $29.39/hour

Residency requirement : Yes

Link to apply : https://www.kcmo.gov/city-hall/departments/human-resources/careers