Job Posting

Temporary LABORER
(6 months or less)

Department of Public Works Parks & Recreation Department

EXAMPLES OF WORK

• Maintains athletic fields;
• Prepares fields for games and other events;
• Maintains common area cleanliness;
• Performs landscape maintenance;
• Maintains recreation facilities to include general janitorial duties;
• Operates Parks & Recreation equipment such as lawn tractors, mowers and trucks;

• Cuts grass, trims hedges, loads and unloads trucks, shovels, cuts down trees, destroys vines, weeds and   undergrowth, digs out stumps/ manual grading, sweeps streets and sidewalks

• Occasionally drives trucks

• Maintains and makes minor repairs to equipment;
• Assists in semi-skilled work by handling tools, carrying or lifting objects and performing simple repairs;
• Performs a variety of other heavy manual work in connection with maintenance of athletic fields and landscape areas;
• Collects and disposes of debris, trash, etc.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

NOTE:  The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only.  A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

LICENSE

Appointees will be required to possess a driver’s license valid in New Jersey.

RATE: $23.10 per hour.

Residency restriction

Applications can be submitted to:

Christine Scola, Human Resource Department ~ 125 Virginia Ave. 3rd Floor

Applications can be found at: monroetownshipnj.org/employment

**All open lateral positions in any department shall be offered by seniority to current employees before the hiring of new employees.  Seniority in conjunction with the ability to perform the job shall be the determining factor for the filling of promotional positions**

****Closing Date for submission of applications is September 7, 2023