Seasonal Unskilled Laborer

The Police Department (Code Enforcement) is hiring a part time, Seasonal Unskilled Laborer, to start on or around May 1, 2025. Please fill out a city application which can be found on the City website or you can pick one up at the entrance to City Hall. Please submit your application to hr@cofh.org. The position will remain open until filled.

CITY OF FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION Unskilled Laborer (Police)

DEPARTMENT Police Department

STATUS Part-Time (Non-Exempt)

CLASSIFICATION Seasonal - Up to 600 Hours

REPORTS DIRECTLY TO Lieutenant

WAGE $18.00/Hour

SUMMARY OF POSITION

This position includes all related labor and equipment operation involved in the maintenance of nuisance properties.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES (Essential functions including the following and the Physical Requirements listed below):

• Maintain nuisance properties to include grass and weed cutting, tree and limb removal, clearing ditches of leaves and debris
• Observe and investigate potential code enforcement cases
• Other tasks that may be assigned by Director

BASIC JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Driving record acceptable to the City of Fairview Heights

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Verbal communication skills
• Manual dexterity abilities
• Driving and equipment operations skills
• Ability to understand and follow directions
• Knowledge of street locations
• Ability to operate various types of grass and weed cutting equipment

WORKING CONDITIONS

The work environment is normally those encountered by outside weather conditions. It consists of manual labor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to crawl into small areas, walk through mud and water
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and up to 100 pounds on an occasional basis
• Ability to lift overhead, bend at the waist, crouch, and squat

The City of Fairview Heights is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F/D/V

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