Seasonal Public Works Maintenance Assistant

City of Goleta; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Goleta is seeking a Maintenance Assistant in the Public Works Department for a seasonal, temporary role. The position supports park and street maintenance, with duties ranging from pothole repair to graffiti removal and tool operation.

Hours are capped at 999 per fiscal year, with potential for full-time or flexible scheduling. Under supervision, you will learn tasks such as sign installation, irrigation repairs, painting, and equipment safety inspections.

Qualifications

• Education: High school education or equivalent.
• Experience: Six months of related experience driving heavy vehicles and lifting heavy objects.
• Knowledge: Ability to follow oral and written instructions, safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pothole repair, sign installation, debris removal and vegetation management.
• Operate hand tools and small power equipment for maintenance tasks.
• Keep logs of daily activities and assist in park and street maintenance.

Skills

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Goleta is seeking a Maintenance Assistant in the Public Works Department for a seasonal, temporary role. The position supports park and street maintenance, with duties ranging from pothole repair to graffiti removal and tool operation.

Hours are capped at 999 per fiscal year, with potential for full-time or flexible scheduling. Under supervision, you will learn tasks such as sign installation, irrigation repairs, painting, and equipment safety inspections.