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Maintenance Seasonal 6 Months

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Washington Paid Sick Leave
Washington State pension plans including PERS 2 or 3
Equal employment opportunity

Job Description

The Port of Bellingham is a Washington State special purpose municipal corporation serving the entire Whatcom County. As a unique organization, the Port plays an essential role in the local community by leveraging its resources to directly participate in revenue-generating lines of business while also utilizing its strategic assets through special public agency powers. This hybrid approach enables the Port to actively contribute to job preservation and creation, as well as oversee and facilitate the operation of transportation facilities that include seaports and airports. The organization’s combined expertise in both the business and government sectors distinguishes it from purely private... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Valid Washington State driver’s license is required
  • ability to operate a variety of groundskeeping equipment
  • capability to work independently and as part of a crew
  • ability to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors
  • willingness to comply with safety standards related to hazardous equipment and conditions
  • availability for seasonal employment through end of November

Job Qualifications

  • One-year paid grounds maintenance experience preferred
  • knowledge of horticultural equipment operation preferred
  • valid Washington State driver’s license required

Job Duties

  • Operate variety of riding mowing equipment to mow turf areas
  • operate power hand equipment such as hand mowers, weed eaters, edgers and blowers
  • operate automotive equipment including pickup trucks with trailer attachments and utility tractors
  • prune or remove trees and shrubs with pruners, loppers, bow saws and power chainsaws
  • operate motor driven chipper equipment
  • perform turf repairs, renovations and installations
  • plant, fertilize and irrigate turf, trees and shrubs
  • maintain shrub bed areas including edging, hand weeding and mulching, maintain ornamental and flower displays
  • rake leaves and debris, operate power blowers, vacuums and high-pressure washers
  • clean buildings and structures, empty trash containers and pick up litter
  • assist with repairs, alterations and installation work to park buildings and equipment involving carpentry, painting, and masonry
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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