Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.50 - $20.05
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Split Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
None
Job Description
The City of Modesto, located in California, is a vibrant and growing community that offers a wide range of public services aimed at enhancing the quality of life for its residents. The City operates through numerous departments including Public Works, Utilities, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods, and the Modesto Police Department. These departments work collaboratively to maintain the city's infrastructure, promote community well-being, and provide essential services to the public. As a municipality, the City of Modesto is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a culture that embraces all individuals while maintaining excellence in public service.
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Job Requirements
- must be a minimum 18 years of age at time of application
- possession of a valid California driver’s license
- willingness to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, nights, and split shifts
- ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
- ability to perform occasional lifting of 75 to 100 lbs
- ability to work in confined spaces
- ability to perform manual labor and custodial duties of a routine nature
- able to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic
- able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others
- willingness to submit to background investigations if assigned to Airport or Police departments
- physical capability to frequently perform heavy manual labor and occasional lifting up to 100 lbs
- willingness to work in outdoor environments with exposure to noise and chemicals
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or GED equivalency
- possession of a valid California driver’s license
- ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
- ability to perform occasional lifting of 75 to 100 lbs
- ability to work in confined spaces
- ability to perform manual labor and custodial duties of a routine nature
- ability to read and write at a level necessary for acceptable job performance
- ability to perform basic arithmetic
- ability to prepare basic reports and maintain work records
- ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
- ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work
Job Duties
- Sweep, mop, and clean areas
- clean and sanitize restrooms
- load and unload supplies and materials
- work as part of a maintenance crew involved in city service areas such as parks, streets, forestry, airport, or utilities
- operate large riding mowers, tractors, and other turf maintenance equipment
- apply herbicides with large and small sprayers
- lead crews of non-paid labor including court referrals and youth summer program participants
- operate construction equipment such as dump trucks, rollers, and front loaders
- operate a variety of power tools such as hammers, compressors, paint sprayers, and saws
- maintain and repair public sprinkler systems
- pick up trash on property and remove noxious weeds
- if assigned to the airport, perform airfield inspections
- build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other city employees, and the public using principles of good customer service
- observe and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with established safety programs and procedures
- perform related duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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