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City Of Alexandria Maintenance Worker, Code Enforcement in Alexandria, Louisiana
Maintenance Worker, Code Enforcement
Annual Salary: $24,960.00 - $29,952.00 Grade: 13
The City of Alexandria is seeking professional individuals to begin a career in the Code Enforcement Department, located in the heart of Central Louisiana
to
perform unskilled, manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance, landscaping, and grounds-keeping of city infrastructure, utilities, facilities, and property.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs manual and physical work functions associated with construction, maintenance and repair of public roads and utility infrastructure, which may include repairing roads/asphalt, digging, patching holes, compacting road surfaces, maintaining drainage systems, installing/repairing pipe, constructing/repairing ditches, clearing drainage obstructions, clearing ditches/gutters, breaking up pipes and concrete, mixing cement, constructing sidewalks and driveways, cutting pipes, installing fences, spreading asphalt/road materials, digging holes or trenches, shoveling materials, lifting/moving heavy materials, assisting electric line crews, and flagging traffic.
Performs manual work functions associated with routine maintenance and upkeep of public grounds and facilities: mows lawns; trims and edges grass; blows leaves from walkways; plants, prunes, and maintains plants, trees and shrubs; spreads mulch; rakes leaves; clears debris; and performs related tasks.
Removes litter, debris, and deceased animals from roadways, convenience centers, and other city property.
Transports, loads and unloads various materials and equipment used in projects; stock work trucks with needed supplies and equipment.
Cleans shop and work areas and other city facilities; sweeps and mops floors; dusts and cleans offices, meeting rooms, or other work areas; strips, waxes, and polishes floors; polishes furniture; collects and removes waste; washes windows and walls; cleans restrooms and replenishes supplies.
Operates a variety of power equipment, machinery and hand tools used in department projects and activities, which may include pick-up truck, mower, tiller, weed eater, edger, blower, asphalt packer, cement mixer, jack hammer, chain saw, saw, axe, shovel, rake, spraying equipment, and various tools.
Responds to emergency calls during inclement weather or other emergency situations.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED, and previous work experience is preferred; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess a valid drivers license. Will be required to obtain a valid State of Louisiana drivers license at time of appointment and maintain throughout employment for this classification. May be required to obtain Flagging certification.
Work Hours: 40 hours per week; may work overtime, weekends, and holidays.
Accepting applications
:
Until Filled
Applicants must supply complete and accurate information concerning their previous training and experience including a detailed description of their work experience, the names and addresses of all previous employers and the dates of employment. The information is subject to verification.
Examination may consist of a written test, a rating of training and experience, a performance test or any combination thereof deemed necessary to adequately screen and rank applicants.
Examination notices will be sent out via email with a testing date, time, and location if applicable.
* If you prefer to receive text messages regarding your application update, please include a current cell phone number on your application. *
Must include copies of drivers license, diploma, GED, DD214, degree, etc. with application for consideration.