City of Fort Wayne

Laborer - Landscape

Job Code:

2025140

Posted On:

Friday, 14th February 2025

Category:

Regular Full Time

Department:

Public Works

Shift:

7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., may vary

Location:

Fort Wayne, IN 200 E. Berry Street

Pay Rate:

$20.8621 - $22.0255 per hour

Job Description:

SUMMARY

Working under the direction of the Right of Way Manager and Landscape Manager, incumbent is responsible for all landscape maintenance and replanting within the city of Fort Waynes right of way. Incumbent works alongside the Landscape Manager and/or Maintenance Supervisor to maintain existing and future green infrastructure, while maintaining the citys corridor routes free of debris and litter. Incumbent must be able to exercise sound judgement and work independently. The incumbent is expected to exercise good judgment, independence, initiative, and professional expertise in conducting day-to-day operations. All work duties and activities must be performed in accordance with the City safety rules and operating regulations, policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESinclude the ability to interact with the public, City incumbents, and outside agencies with patience, tact, respect, and professionalism and the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Knowledge and understanding of methods, tools, materials, and practices associated in plant health and landscape manage