Field Beautification & Maintenance Specialist

City of St. Charles, MO; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSA/HSA

Public pension (Lagers Pension- L6)

Deferred compensation

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Employee assistance programs

Educational benefits

Job summary

The City of Saint Charles is seeking a Field Maintenance Worker – Beautification to support the Public Works Department. The role involves maintaining equipment, landscaping within rights-of-way, applying herbicides, and performing hardscape repairs on city streets and facilities.

Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment, performing sewer and irrigation repairs, and ensuring safety in work zones. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared for on-call work and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Working knowledge of drainage and irrigation systems used in maintenance, construction and repair.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain equipment, vehicles, tools, and supplies.
• Select, plant, care for, and remove plants and landscaping within the right-of-way on major roads.
• Apply chemical herbicides and insecticides in accordance with safety standards.
• Repair and construct hardscape features such as pavers, benches, and retaining walls.
• Mow, trim, and remove debris within the right-of-way.
• Operate equipment and vehicles and use hand and power tools safely.
• Excavate and repair sewers and irrigation components.
• Follow safety standards and work zone traffic control procedures.
• Participate in rotating on-call schedule and overtime for emergencies, weather, events.
• Remove trash and obstructions to maintain storm water flow.
• Clean drainage and storm sewer systems and infrastructure.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Drainage and irrigation systems knowledge

Job description

The City of Saint Charles is seeking a Field Maintenance Worker – Beautification to support the Public Works Department. The role involves maintaining equipment, landscaping within rights-of-way, applying herbicides, and performing hardscape repairs on city streets and facilities.

Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment, performing sewer and irrigation repairs, and ensuring safety in work zones. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared for on-call work and