What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEMPORARY LABORER - HOPE CEMETERY/PARKS position at City of Worcester?
TEMPORARY LABORER - HOPE CEMETERY / PARKS
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS
CITY OF WORCESTE R
The City of Worcester is seeking qualified applicants for Temporary Laborers for the Parks Division within the Department of Public Works and Parks. Under the direction of the Director of Maintenance, the position will maintain Hope Cemetery and City Parks by performing routine manual maintenance operations including, but not limited to; green space maintenance, event operations, facility maintenance and other work as assigned. All work is performed outdoors, in all types of weather conditions and in accordance with the City of Worcester standard Park / Cemetery maintenance practices and procedures.
Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS :
- Perform general landscaping duties and assist with special events
- Removal of trash and rubbish from assigned areas
- Operate small machinery / equipment, such as, leaf blowers, weed trimmers, and lawn mowers
- Perform manual labor with hand tools
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
SALARY : $15.50 hourly, seasonal, non-benefitted.
To apply, please visit : www.worcesterma.gov / employment or send resume and cover letter to : City of Worcester, 455 Main Street, Room 109, Worcester, MA 01608. OPEN UNTIL FILLED, applications received prior to or on FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2025, will receive preference. Preference is given to Worcester residents. The City of Worcester is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Direct inquiries to : City Hall, Human Resources, Room 109, 508-799-1030, Hiring@worcesterma.gov
Salary : $16
