What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Summer Employee position at Borough of West Chester?
Introduction
West Chester Borough is looking for three (3) qualified candidates to fill temporary summer positions located in the Department of Public Works and reporting to the Director of Public Works.
All duties are performed in accordance with Borough policies and guidelines. Any problems or questions that may arise are directed to the incumbent’s Foreman.
This temporary job offers a 40-hour workweek with a 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute paid breaks per shift. Great summer position to gain experience and good pay!
Duties
1. Perform all general municipal maintenance tasks including streets, litter collection, parks, project work, curb painting, and miscellaneous work as needed.
2. Assist in related tasks including but not limited to street maintenance, park grounds and facilities maintenance, building maintenance, and any other non-technical task.
For these routine duties, the incumbent will be made aware of all deadlines and normal order they should be completed.
The Temporary Summer Employee will work closely with all areas of the Public Works Department to ensure that specific work assigned is completed correctly and on time.
Requirements:This position requires the individual to be physically strong, healthy, and capable of working at an efficient and safe pace. The incumbent must have the ability to follow directions precisely. The Temporary Summer Employee should have a basic knowledge of construction. The incumbent must be a high school graduate and possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:30am -3:00pm.
Dates: June 2 - Aug 8, 2025 (10 Weeks).