Job Description
Join the City of Columbus Public Works Department and contribute to maintaining our vibrant city infrastructure! We're seeking motivated part-time laborers to support essential community projects. This flexible role offers competitive pay, valuable hands-on experience, and the opportunity to serve your community while building professional skills. No prior experience required—training provided. Apply today and start making a tangible difference in Columbus!
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance of public parks, streets, and facilities
- Operate light machinery (e.g., mowers, trimmers) safely and efficiently
- Assist with snow removal, drainage systems, and seasonal landscaping
- Conduct site inspections and report maintenance needs
- Collaborate with crew members on infrastructure repair projects
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols
- Prepare work sites and clean up debris post-project completion
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Ohio Driver's License
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic mechanical aptitude and equipment operation experience preferred
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Availability for flexible shifts (including weekends/seasonal projects)
- Pass pre-employment background check and physical exam