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Municipal Worker - Urgently Hiring in Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia Department of Public Works
Philadelphia
Estimated Salary
USD 18 – USD 25
New
Live Update
16 September 2026
Deadline
16 Sep 2027

Job Description

Immediate opening for dedicated Municipal Workers in Philadelphia! Join our city's essential team and make a direct impact on community infrastructure. We're seeking motivated individuals to maintain public spaces, support emergency response operations, and uphold Philadelphia's high standards of civic excellence. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities while serving your city.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance of public parks, sidewalks, and city facilities
  • Operate light machinery (e.g., lawnmowers, sweepers) safely and efficiently
  • Respond to urgent public works requests including storm debris cleanup and minor repairs
  • Assist in snow removal and winter weather emergency operations
  • Conduct daily equipment safety checks and report maintenance needs
  • Collaborate with cross-departmental teams for large-scale civic projects
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and municipal safety regulations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with clean record
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding tasks in all weather conditions
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and equipment operation experience preferred
  • Strong commitment to public service and community values
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Pass background check and pre-employment physical

Required Skills

Public Works Equipment Operation Maintenance Labor Safety Compliance Emergency Response Physical Fitness

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