A local government entity is seeking a part-time Grass Cutter to perform outdoor grounds maintenance. Responsibilities include mowing grass, operating maintenance equipment, and ensuring public spaces are safe and well-maintained. The ideal candidate must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license. Strong communication skills and a safety commitment are essential. This position offers $12.00 per hour and requires working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, coworkers, and the public.
Responsibilities
Perform outdoor grounds maintenance for the City of Wheeling.
Mow and maintain grass in city-owned areas.
Operate and maintain grounds equipment.
Skills
Knowledge of grounds maintenance equipment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong commitment to safety
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Job description
## Description**GRASS CUTTER – PART TIME****Pay: $12.00 per hour****GENERAL PURPOSE**Performs outdoor grounds maintenance for the City of Wheeling, ensuring safe and well-maintained public spaces.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Mow and maintain grass in city-owned areas.* Operate and maintain grounds equipment, including cleaning, greasing, and washing; report any maintenance issues.* Follow all work zone safety procedures.**WORK ENVIRONMENT*** Primarily outdoor work in all weather conditions.* Exposure to moving mechanical parts, noise, heat, cold, and wet/humid conditions.**PHYSICAL DEMANDS*** Regular use of hands and arms to operate tools and equipment.* Frequent standing, walking, talking, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.* Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.## Qualifications**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*** Must be at least 18 years old.* Must have a valid driver's license* Knowledge of grounds maintenance equipment.* Ability to follow oral and written instructions.* Effective verbal and written communication skills.* Strong commitment to safety.* Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, coworkers, and the public.* Able to perform physical tasks outdoors in all weather conditions.