General Worker-Public Services

Temporary General Labor

This is temporary, general labor in the department of Public Services, assisting where needed. Hours per week may vary and total length of employment may not exceed six months. If you are interested in seasonal work, please complete an application. Applications are available online or in-person at City of Kalamazoo Public Services Department 415 E Stockbridge Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49001 Mon-Fri, 8AM-4:30PM

Examples of Duties

Work may include any of the following:

• Sweeping
• Moving material
• Raking
• Mowing
• Painting
• Custodial work
• Grounds maintenance
• Sorting and stacking
• Digging
• Pounding
• Loading/unloading
• Tree and brush trimming/removal, or other general labor work as assigned.
• May occasionally drive city vehicles.

Essential Qualifications

FOR POSITION ABOVE, all applicants must:

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Able to work a flexible schedule, in all weather conditions, including:
• Evenings
• Weekends
• Holidays
• Possess a valid driver's license

The City of Kalamazoo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization where different perspectives and experiences are welcomed and encouraged. Studies have shown that women and people of color, are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet all of the qualifications listed. The City of Kalamazoo is most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one from a less traditional background. If you have transferable experience, please tell us about it. This approach will give each current and potential employee the opportunity to learn, grow and contribute to the City of Kalamazoo.