Seasonal Maintenance Worker

Seasonal Maintenance Worker

The Streets and Parks/Cemetery departments are seeking seasonal help with maintaining city grounds and public spaces during peak seasonal periods. This position performs a variety of outdoor maintenance tasks to ensure safe, clean, and attractive environments for residents and visitors.

What You’ll Do

• Perform ground maintenance activities such as mowing, string trimming, and spraying.
• Cleans and maintains restrooms and other facilities in parks or other City buildings.
• Plant and maintain flower gardens, shrubs, hedges, and other landscaping projects.
• Clean and maintain facilities in City buildings, assisting with downtown events.
• Assist with tree maintenance, trimming, and planting in designated areas.
• Help with assisting in painting roads, cleaning catch basins, blacktopping, cleaning vehicles
• Operate basic hand tools and small equipment safely.
• Perform related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Individuals under 18 must obtain a work permit from their school district’s issuing officer.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact and cooperate with co-workers and the general public.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Preferred: Previous experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or similar work.
• Valid driver’s license may be required depending on assigned duties.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their updated resume and a brief statement of interest to hr@cityofzeeland.com.