Service Maintenance Worker I (Montgomery Zoo) - #25-CI5005-01

City of Montgomery; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking individuals for manual work roles that require basic skills in reading and writing. This position involves performing routine tasks under supervision, with opportunities for independent work as proficiency is gained. Ideal candidates will be capable of using simple tools and may need to operate departmental vehicles. A competitive benefits package, including health and retirement options, is offered, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to contribute to community services.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid annual leave

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Retirement program

Qualifications

• Requires basic skills in reading and writing.
• Ability to use simple tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual work under the direction of a supervisor.
• Carry out routine and repetitive tasks independently.

Skills

Basic reading and writing skills

Ability to use simple tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Departmental vehicles

Job description

Salary Information

Compensation plans are based on a multi-step progression system. The pay range reflects the entry level and maximum salary potential in the assigned pay grade. A starting salary may be negotiated and will be commensurate with education, training and experience in alignment with pay administration policies and Montgomery Personnel Board Rules & Regulations.

Nature of Work

The fundamental reason this classification exists is to perform manual work which does not require a high degree of manipulative skill or an acquired skill or previous experience. Work is generally performed under the immediate direction of a supervisor, but many types of work assigned may be very routine and repetitive in nature, and after once learned can be carried out with some independence. Employees in the classification may work in support of temporary, casual, or seasonal need of no more than six consecutive months in any 12-month period.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires basic skills in reading and writing and ability to use simple tools and equipment where proficiency is gained in hours or days.

Special Requirements

Some positions require the use of departmental vehicles on departmental business. Individuals must be capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record.

Kind of Examination

To apply for this position, you must visit the Montgomery Zoo at 2301 Coliseum Parkway, Montgomery, AL 36110. Applications are available and accepted only from Sunday to Saturday, between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., at the Zoo’s main entrance. For questions, please call the City of Montgomery Zoo at [phone].

Additional Information

Employees are offered a competitive benefits package which includes health, dental, and life insurance, paid annual and sick leave, paid holidays, and a retirement program. Employment may be conditional upon the potential employee passing a pre-employment drug test and a background check. Equal Employment Opportunity: Discrimination against any person in recruitment, examination, appointment, training, promotion, retention, discipline, or any other aspect of personnel administration is prohibited. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the responsibility of the applicant with a disability to request accommodation which he/she requires in order to participate in the application or examination process.