What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Custodian position at City of Darfur?
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PUBLIC WORKS CUSTODIAN
Hours: Approximately 10 to 20 per week, flexible scheduling
Requirements: Must have High School diploma/GED and valid Driver’s License. Must obtain Class E Water Operator Certificate within one year (City will pay for licensing)
Pay: negotiable depending on qualifications
Probationary period: 1 year
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
CITY HALL:
- Maintenance – routine and as needed ( A/C & Heating)
- Cleaning – weekly or as needed
- Rentals – paperwork, calendar, open/close, cleaning
LIBRARY / MEETING ROOM:
- Cleaning – weekly or as needed
FIREHALL:
- Change A/C-Furnace filter – quarterly
SNOW/ICE REMOVAL:
- Front of City Hall / Library from Redman bldg. to S. corner (front old firehall, City Hall steps/Library entry), back of City Hall garbage area to alley
- South side of Fire Hall
- Sewer area from gate to shed, generator and pit access
WATER AND SEWER:
- Well House maintenance
- Water tests as required by State
- Water turn-on and off at curb due leaks or residents moving in or out
- Water meter maintenance and changeouts as needed
- Water and Sewer readings as required by State
- Sewer grinder pits – maintenance and repair as needed (work with local contractors)
- On-call for grinder pit failures (work with local contractor on grinder removal)
MOWING:
- Mower maintenance as needed
- Mow – Park, Waste water area, Triangles (2), Lawns not in compliance with Ordinance
PARK:
- Cleanup of branches as needed
- Bathroom – clean, maintain as needed (summer only)
- Water on/off
- Shelter maintenance / cleaning
OTHER:
- Weed control, painting, etc. on City property as needed
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person