Temp Maintenance & Grounds Technician

City of Richmond, Virginia; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Virginia Retirement System (VRS)

Language Incentive

Referral Bonus

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

City of Richmond, Virginia, Department of Public Works is seeking maintenance workers for provisional, temporary roles. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., performing basic maintenance, cleaning, and assisting skilled trades staff on a variety of projects.

Incumbents serve as essential employees and may be required to work during emergencies or severe weather. Temporary status means no full City benefits; benefits like VRS, language incentive, and tuition assistance are

Qualifications

• Education sufficient for satisfactory job performance
• No prior work experience
• Equivalent combination of training and experience acceptable

Responsibilities

• Perform routine grounds and maintenance tasks in designated areas
• Assist with events and projects, including setting up and breaking down
• Operate light machinery and equipment safely
• Support snow and ice removal and traffic control as needed
• Maintain cleanliness of facilities and grounds

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Attention to safety

Reading daily logs

Physical stamina

Customer service

Education

Education sufficient for satisfactory job performance

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

City of Richmond, Virginia, Department of Public Works is seeking maintenance workers for provisional, temporary roles. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., performing basic maintenance, cleaning, and assisting skilled trades staff on a variety of projects.

Incumbents serve as essential employees and may be required to work during emergencies or severe weather. Temporary status means no full City benefits; benefits like VRS, language incentive, and tuition assistance are