Seasonal Crew Leader

Southfield, City of (MI); Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for seasonal maintenance roles across various divisions. This position involves outdoor maintenance tasks such as street upkeep, landscaping, and operating city vehicles and equipment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and have prior experience in maintenance work. The role requires teamwork, the ability to follow instructions, and a valid driver's license. If you're ready to contribute to your community and enjoy working outdoors, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values hard work and dedication, and make a difference in your city.

Qualifications

• Must have 2-3 years of seasonal maintenance work experience.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Perform outside maintenance of City streets and landscaping.
• Install and repair meters, assist with traffic counts and signage.

Skills

Maintenance Skills

Ability to operate power equipment

Teamwork

Following instructions

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Tools

City vehicles

Power equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Highway Division

Outside maintenance of designated City streets including cold patching, mowing, weed whipping, and site clean up and restoration. Will operate City vehicles and other power equipment; hand tools. Work schedule 40 hours per week beginning in April.

Water Division

Install and repair meters, site clean up and restoration, fill in sewer jet crew. Will operate City vehicles and other power equipment; hand tools. Must wear steel toed shoes. Work schedule 40 hours per week beginning in April.

Forestry Division

Outside forestry maintenance and landscaping including brush chipping. Will operate City vehicles and other power equipment; hand tools. Work schedule 40 hours per week beginning in April.

Motor Pool

Will assist with inventory, parts pick up and exterior vehicle maintenance. Will operate vehicles and other power equipment; hand tools. Work schedule 40 hours per week beginning in April.

Traffic/Sign Shop

Will assist with traffic counts, repair and assist making signs. Will operate vehicles and other power equipment; hand tools. Work schedule 40 hours per week beginning in April.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Must have two to three years of seasonal maintenance work experience.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodations.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a good driving record as determined by the City of Southfield.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, and to work effectively with others.
• Must be available for overtime as needed.
• Must wear steel toed shoes.
• Previous experience helpful.