PUBLIC SERVICE WORKER

JOB CODE: (2505) SALARY GRADE: 3 Date Created / Revised:

FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt 06/03/2023

**[General Statement of Duties:[ Performs responsible infrequent skilled and semiskilled or unskilled manual work tasks requiring no special training and minimal experience; does related work as required.

**[Distinguishing Features of the Class: [This is manual labor in the performance of infrequent skilled and limited semiskilled or unskilled tasks of a physically demanding nature. The work involves performing heavy manual labor which does not require a high degree of manipulative skill or previous experience in order to do an effective job. This position is required to be monitored, trained in task requirements and scheduling of these personnel is to be oversight by a supervisor. As work experience is gained, employees in this class may be assigned to somewhat more difficult and responsible tasks. Employees in this class work with and around and may operate various pieces of light automotive and mechanical equipment during a minor portion of their time while monitored. The work normally is performed under close supervision; however, constant supervision is not always for routine and repetitive tasks which can be carried on without difficulty once they are learned. Position is responsible for the maintenance of indoor and outdoor facilities, open green space, outdoor areas, and athletic fields and mowing and landscaping.

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building and park maintenance: buildings, pavilions, structures, offices, bathrooms, hallways, shops, grounds, shoreline, docks and garbage collection;

programs and rentals: assist with set-up and clean up of programs, events and special events, as required;

general horticulture practices: weeding, weed-eating mowing grass, pruning, fertilization/other chemical applications, trimming, edging and snow removal;

sweeps streets, sidewalks, shops and alleys, and picks up refuse and brush on streets;

loads dirt and construction materials from or onto a truck;

performs various street maintenance duties such as cleaning gutters, spreading rock, sand and salt, and shoveling snow;

digs and backfill ditches by hand;

assists in the installation of water services, mains and hydrants, and in the repair of water mains;

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