Job Description
Join Seattle's award-winning Public Works team and contribute to building a thriving, sustainable city! We're seeking motivated part-time laborers to support critical infrastructure maintenance and community improvement projects. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the satisfaction of directly impacting your neighborhood's safety and beauty. No experience necessary – we provide comprehensive training and a supportive work environment. Perfect for students, career-changers, or those seeking supplemental income with purpose.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor tasks including street sweeping, park maintenance, and facility upkeep
- Operate light equipment (e.g., lawnmowers, pressure washers) safely and efficiently
- Assist with storm drain cleaning, vegetation control, and debris removal
- Support emergency response crews during weather-related incidents
- Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used
- Adhere to all safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project coordination
Qualifications
- Must be 18+ years old and authorized to work in the US
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Valid Washington State Driver's License required
- Basic knowledge of hand/power tools and equipment maintenance
- Strong work ethic and punctuality with reliable transportation
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and outdoor environments
- Willingness to complete pre-employment background check
- Team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills