Job Information
City of St. Charles Field Maintenance Worker - Beautification in St Charles, Missouri
St Charles, MO, USA | Hourly | 26.63 per hour | Full Time
| Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and Disability Insurance; FSA; HSA; Lagers Pension- L6 Tier and Deferred Compensation program; Paid Vacation; Paid Holidays; Employee Assistance Programs and Educational Benefits.
Job Title
Field Maintenance Worker – Beautification
Department
Public Works Department
Posting Date
January 9, 2026
Closing Date for Resumes/Applications
Open Until Filled
Salary
$26.63/ hourly
Comprehensive, Cost Effective Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and Disability Insurance; FSA; HSA; Lagers Pension- L6 Tier and Deferred Compensation program; Paid Vacation; Paid Holidays; Employee Assistance Programs and Educational Benefits.
Exempt/Non-exempt
Non-Exempt
Status
Full time
The City of Saint Charles Human Resources Department is currently recruiting for the position of Field Maintenance Worker - Beautification. The purpose of this position is to perform assigned skilled construction, hardscaping and landscaping work to maintain and repair public spaces within the right-of-way, and support snow and ice removal operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Properly inspect and maintain equipment, vehicles, tools, and supplies.
Select, plant, care for, and remove plants and landscaping within the right-of-way on major roads within the City of Saint Charles.
Select, inventory, and apply chemical herbicides and insecticides.
Repair and construct hardscape improvements such as pavers, benches, retaining walls, etc.
Mow, trim, and remove debris within the right-of-way.
Operate in a safe and efficient manner equipment and vehicles, hand and power tools.
Excavate, expose and repair sewers and irrigation component via manual or mechanical methods.
Knowledge of appropriate safety standards and procedures, including work zone traffic control.
Participate in rotating on-call schedule and work overtime as required for civil emergencies, severe weather, special events, and after hour call-outs.
Removes trash and obstructions which may block or interfere with the flow of storm water.
Clean and remove debris from storm sewer systems, manholes, inlets, culverts, drainage ways and other spaces
by manual or mechanical methods including but not limited to digging, rodding, bucketing, and jetting.
Locate, excavate, and expose by manual or mechanical methods buried manholes and underground infrastructure.
Repairs and replaces defective or broken drainage, irrigation, hardscape and landscape infrastructure.
Performs duties of Street Maintenance Worker including snow and ice control operations.
Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
A working knowledge of drainage and irrigation systems, and associated methods, procedures and materials used in maintenance, construction and repair of those systems.
Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Possession of a Missouri Department of Agriculture Pesticide Certified Applicator License for Categories 3 and 6 preferred or the ability to obtain within 6 months.
Possession and maintenance of a valid Missouri Class A Commercial Driver's License with air brakes and tanker endorsements or the ability to obtain within 6 months.
How to Apply:
Online employment applications can be accessed on our City Website: www.stcharlescitymo.gov
The City of Saint Charles is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in e-verify