What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Maintenance Worker position at Village of Metamora?
The Village of Metamora is seeking a self-motivated individual to operate and maintain municipal streets, parking lots, parks, buildings, and grounds. This position requires a dependable team member who can perform a variety of public works tasks to support safe, clean, and functional village facilities and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and maintain village streets, pothole repair, sweeping, storm drain cleaning and routine maintenance.
Maintain and repair parking lots and related signage.
Upkeep of parks and recreational areas, including mowing, trimming, trash removal, and equipment maintenance.
Perform general building and grounds maintenance for village-owned properties, such as minor repairs, painting, and custodial duties and snow removal
Assist with special projects, seasonal tasks and event preparations as directed by the Village President or Clerk.
Possibly serve in an on-call capacity to respond to public works emergencies outside of normal business hours when required.
Minimum Qualifications
At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Valid Michigan driver’s license.
Resident within 15 miles of the Village of Metamora.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.
Willingness to respond to emergency call-outs outside normal business hours.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in municipal maintenance, landscaping, or related public works responsibilities.
Equipment operation experience (e.g., lawn mowers, snow plows, trucks and light construction equipment).
Basic mechanical and carpentry skills.
Employment Details
Qualified candidates may be scheduled to work up to 40 hours per week. Starting wage is $16.00- $17.00 per hour (negotiable).
The Village may offer a benefits package which could include paid time off depending on eligibility and hiring terms.
How to Apply
Interested parties should contact Tina at the Village Office to request and complete an application. Phone: 810-678-2932. Email: clerk@metamoravillage.com.
The Village of Metamora is an equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified local applicants to apply.
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17