Maintenance Worker I / II
Accepting applications
Job Closing Date: Monday, July 1, 2024 - 5:00pm
Will likely include Street Sweeper duties:
- Monday - Thursday 4 A.M. to Noon, and Friday 4 A.M. to 10 A.M.
- Do not need special requirements to apply.
Full Time/ Regular Position with many benefits:
- Maintenance Worker I: $3,532.54 - $4,297.54 monthly
- Maintenance Worker II: $4,733.29 - $5,755.87 monthly
GENERAL PURPOSE
Maintenance Worker 1:
Under close supervision, performs a variety of unskilled or routine maintenance tasks, construction work, and repair work in the upkeep of the city's streets, parks, beaches, and facilities; performs other work as assigned or required
Maintenance Worker 2: Under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled or semi-skilled or routine maintenance tasks, construction work, and repair work in the upkeep of the city's streets, parks, beaches, and facilities; performs other work as assigned or required. Trains Maintenance Worker 1’s as directed by supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responds to after-hours service requests and emergencies.
- Performs asphalt patching and pothole repair.
- Installs and maintains road markings and city signs.
- Clears brush and debris from storm drains, wooded areas, streets, creeks, and ditches.
- Cleans up after various types of road spills and vehicle accidents following proper department procedure.
- Distributes and collects barricades for traffic control during and after city festivals, recreational activities, and flooding of streets and beaches following high tides and heavy storms.
- Cleans sidewalks, picks up litter along streets, and dumps trash cans throughout the city.
- Maintains city buildings, cleans roofs and rain gutters, replaces lights and fixtures, and other tasks as needed. Builds and maintains city owned walls and fences.
- May operate power equipment and trucks. Maintains and makes minor repairs of equipment.
- Maintains the Capitola Wharf, cleaning bathrooms and performing minor repairs to buildings and structure.
- Mows and edges lawns, weeds, waters, prunes shrubs and trees; in city parks, street islands, and other city rights-of-way and landscaped areas. Installs, inspects and repairs sprinkler systems. Applies fertilizers and herbicides as necessary.
- Assists in installing, repairing, and maintaining park and recreational equipment.
- Cleans and maintains parks and recreational area restroom facilities.
Are you interested in joining the City of Capitola team?
Our employees are valued for their passion, skill, and dedication to our shared community. Our online application is easy and quick to complete.
How to Apply:
Selection Process:
Applications received prior to recruitment deadlines are reviewed; candidates with the most relevant qualifications and/or experience will then be invited to participate in an interview.
Comprehensive Benefits:
- Retirement: PERS Misc: 2.5% @ 55 (for employees with less than a six-month break in PERS-qualified employment)
- 457 Plan available
- Vacation: 12+ days/year
- Sick Leave: 12 days/year, with unlimited accrual
- Holidays: 12 days/year, plus 3 personal holidays
- Health Insurance plus Vision and Dental (City $ contribution dependent on MOU)
- Life Insurance: $50,000 policy + $1,500 for each dependent
- Flexible Spending Accounts available: tax-deferred employee contributions can be applied to health/medical expenses
- Free and plentiful employee parking
- And more!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $3,532.54 - $5,755.87 per month
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
Work Location: In person