Temporary Utilities Laborer

City of Homer, Alaska; Homer (AK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Homer, Alaska, seeks personnel for general maintenance of Water and Wastewater facilities and grounds. The role involves outdoor work, basic grounds care, and minor repairs, with direction from a Supervisor.

Responsibilities include painting, assisting with equipment, and performing other duties as assigned. Must be 18+, have valid license, and operate hand tools and common equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Able to work efficiently under limited supervision.
• Self-motivated with attention to detail and able to follow directions accurately.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver's license required.
• Working knowledge of hand tools, chain saw, weed eater and other miscellaneous equipment desirable.

Responsibilities

• General grounds maintenance.
• Painting and minor repairs.
• Other duties as directed by Supervisor.

Skills

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Ability to follow directions

18 years or older

Tools

Hand tools

Chain saw

Weed eater

Job description

General Functions

Responsible for maintenance of Water and Wastewater facilities and grounds.

General Functions

Responsible for maintenance of Water and Wastewater facilities and grounds.

Job Functions And Major Activities

• General grounds maintenance.
• Painting and minor repairs.
• Other duties as directed by Supervisor.

Skills, Knowledge And Abilities

Able to work efficiently under limited supervision. Must be self-motivated with attention to detail and able to follow directions accurately. Must be 18 years of age or older. Valid Drivers license required. Working knowledge of hand tools, chain saw, weed eater and other miscellaneous equipment desirable.

Decision Making Responsibilities

Direction given daily of specific nature.

SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY

None.

EXTERNAL VISIBILITY/CONTACT

Moderate visibility and contact with public and low contact with key service personnel.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Involves working outside at least 80% of the time with exposure to adverse weather conditions. Involves frequent physical effort in lifting up to 50 lbs or working in awkward positions with tools or equipment. Ability to bend, stretch, pull and lift required. May be required to work overtime, holidays or weekends.