What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wynoochee Seasonal Grounds Worker position at City of Tacoma?
Tacoma Power is accepting applications for a Seasonal Grounds Worker (under the Laborer classification) at the Wynoochee River Project located near Montesano, WA (35 Miles North).
Embrace the great outdoors and join our dynamic team as a Grounds Worker, where you'll be part of a community committed to maintaining the beauty of our day-use park and hydroelectric project. Revel in the joy of physical activity and engaging tasks that make a positive impact on both nature and the experiences of our visitors.
As a Grounds Worker, your responsibilities include lawn mowing, weed eating, and janitorial duties. Dive into the fun side of work by participating in painting projects that value our park’s surroundings. Enjoy the outdoors as you handle tasks like garbage hauling, contributing to the overall cleanliness of the hydro project and the creation of a friendly and inviting atmosphere for our valued guests.
Our Team believes in the power of a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your contribution goes beyond routine tasks – it becomes a celebration of nature and maintaining a great park for everyone to enjoy! Join us in this unique Seasonal opportunity to turn physical work into a delightful experience, surrounded by the stunning scenery of our beloved Wynoochee River.
If you're 18 or older and ready to embark on a journey that combines physical activity, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature, consider becoming a Grounds Worker! We invite you to be a part of our team and play a pivotal role in preserving the charm of our hydro project for generations to come. This is a temporary position, providing the perfect opportunity for those seeking a flexible assignment that aligns with the Summer season.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Some experience performing grounds maintenance, mowing and weed eating, or similar manual labor;
- Completion of the eighth grade.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
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Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play.
The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws.
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Interested individuals should complete the online application.
Appointment will be subject to passing a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 117.
Communication from the City of Tacoma:
We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders.
Should you have any questions about this position please call Human Resources at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date.
Salary : $21 - $23
