Job Description
Join the District of Columbia's vibrant public service team as a Municipal Services Specialist. We're seeking dedicated professionals to enhance community living through essential public works, infrastructure maintenance, and direct constituent engagement. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of shaping our nation's capital.
Our ideal candidates combine technical expertise with a passion for urban stewardship. You'll work across diverse neighborhoods, ensuring DC's public spaces remain safe, accessible, and vibrant. This role offers direct impact on daily civic life while supporting the city's sustainability goals.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain municipal infrastructure including public facilities, parks, and transportation systems
- Respond to constituent service requests with timely resolution and professional communication
- Conduct routine inspections of public spaces to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams on special projects and emergency response initiatives
- Document service activities using digital reporting systems and maintain accurate records
- Participate in community outreach programs to gather resident feedback and improve services
- Adhere to all municipal regulations, safety protocols, and sustainability standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in public administration or related field preferred
- Minimum 2 years experience in municipal services, construction maintenance, or customer service
- Valid DC driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to operate heavy machinery and power equipment safely
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and safety compliance
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in digital reporting systems and basic office software
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift up to 50 pounds