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Seasonal Summer Labor

Seasonal Summer Labor

The City of Perry Cemetery, Public Works and Parks Departments accept applications for Seasonal Summer Labor. 

Position Description:
Seasonal Summer Labor maintain Violet Hill Cemetery, city parks and assigned grounds, city streets and other public space in neat and orderly fashion by using assigned equipment and tools as required. Applicants must be able communicate with co-workers and supervisor to accomplish daily assignments. Must be able to read and write labels, safety instructions on chemicals and tools, and reservation lists for park use.

Physical Requirements and work environment:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently subject to outdoor weather conditions and will be required to lift 10 pounds, sit, use hands to finger coordination, handle, or feel tools and controls such as when working with various tools;
reach with the hands and arms, climb/balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear, while working on parks maintenance and development. This position may occasionally be required to lift up to 50 pounds and may encounter chemicals, vibration, loud
equipment noise, humid conditions, working near moving machines, and airborne particles while working on equipment. The specific vision abilities required by the job include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to focus while working with equipment and tools in various environments. 

Attendance and punctuality:
Regular and predictable attendance and give proper notification/communication in the event of absence or tardiness is an essential function of this position. Work schedule will be determined by supervisor to meet the needs of the departments. 

Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license, have a good driving record, 
 
Pay: $11.00-$14.00/Hour      
Hours: 40 Hours/Week, up to 20 weeks
 
Applications can be picked up at Perry City Hall the McCreary Community Building, or found online at HERE.
 
City of Perry Employment Application can be sent to:
City of Perry Attn: Seasonal Labor, 1800 Pattee Street, Perry, Iowa, 50220.
Phone: 515-465-5621
Or
Email: john.anderson@perryia.org  
 
The City of Perry, Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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