Job Description
Join the City of Riverside's Public Works team as a Laborer with flexible scheduling options! We're seeking dedicated individuals to maintain and enhance our community's infrastructure while accommodating your availability. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of directly contributing to Riverside's growth. Perfect for students, parents, or professionals seeking work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on streets, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Operate light machinery (sweepers, mowers, hand tools) safely
- Assist in park beautification and landscape projects
- Support emergency response during severe weather events
- Conduct site inspections and document work progress
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on public improvement projects
- Adhere to OSHA and city safety protocols at all times
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid California Driver's License
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- Basic knowledge of hand/power tools operation
- Experience in construction, landscaping, or maintenance preferred
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions
- Strong attention to detail and safety consciousness
- Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, or weekends