Salary: 26.41 - 39.10 Hourly
Job Category: Public Works Maintenance
Location: Ventura County
Job Type: Full-Time
Close Date: Continuous
DESCRIPTION
Highlights of the position:
- Make a direct impact on your community
- Play a key role in maintaining City landscape
- Opportunity to work in a team environment and interact regularly with multiple divisions within the Public Works Department
The City of Thousand Oaks has an excellent promotional opportunity for a Landscape Maintenance Worker I/II in the Public Works department.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform skilled work in the pruning, care, and maintenance of trees and grounds maintenance, including chemical application duties
- Perform heavy manual labor in the care and maintenance of trees and in performing grounds maintenance
- Install, repair, and program irrigation systems and controllers
- Perform graffiti removal
- Perform routine and emergency work from an aerial lift bucket
- Assist in overseeing the work of contractors
- Assist with encampment and abandoned property clean-up efforts (e.g. supporting police personnel in non-enforcement and enforcement situations, or contracted services by posting, documenting, collecting, storing and/or disposing of private property or debris)
Note: Work Schedule – 4/40 (Monday – Thursday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Position involves performing after-hours emergency work on an “as needed” basis and on-call duties on a rotating basis.