What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Worker position at Middlesex County?
The Middlesex County Administrator’s Office is seeking a reliable and versatile Part-Time Service Worker (Handyman) to perform a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks across county facilities and parks.
Example of Responsibilities:
- Maintain county vehicles, including washing and taking them in for oil changes.
- Perform minor repairs (e.g., fixing running toilets, replacing light bulbs, repairing locks).
- Handle general maintenance such as painting, landscaping, grass cutting, and trail upkeep.
- Transport supplies to operating sites
- Install and maintain street signs, take down flags, and check park equipment.
- Empty trash in parks and ensure public spaces remain clean and safe.
- Identify, prioritize, and address maintenance issues proactively.
Requirements:
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- A smartphone for receiving and managing work orders.
- Physical capability to climb ladders and stairs, navigate rough terrain, and lift moderate loads.
- A proactive, self-motivated attitude with strong problem-solving skills.
Position Details:
- Hours: 15-30 hours per week (flexible schedule).
- Compensation: Hourly rate, no additional benefits—except the satisfaction of keeping our community in top shape!
If you're a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in your work, we’d love to hear from you!
Valid CLEAN Virginia driver's license is required, as you will be required to drive a county truck or car.
A County application is required and may be obtained from the County Administrator’s Office by calling 804-758-4330, or online by downloading an application at https://www.co.middlesex.va.us/jobs.aspx
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18
