Seasonal Maintenance Assistant

The City of Burlington is hiring seasonal workers to fulfill a variety of Public Works and Parks duties. The position performs a wide range of skilled tasks in the maintenance and repair of street storm water landscaping infrastructure and the City of Burlington facilities. The work is primarily outdoors in all weather conditions and varied terrain. There are five (5) Seasonal Maintenance Assistant positions available within the Public Works Department; four (4) of the positions will be for general Public Works and Parks assignments and one (1) position will be dedicated to the Wastewater Treatment Department for grounds and building improvement assignments.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Application materials required: cover letter resume and completed City of Burlington job application. Complete application packets must be submitted in a sealed envelope via mail in-person to Burlington City Hall ATTN: HR/Amber Robinson or emailed to Position open until filled; first review April 14 2026 .

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED. Must be 18 years old. Experience in maintenance painting and/or landscaping preferred. See attached Job Posting and Job Descriptions documents for more details.

Special Requirements

Must possess a valid Washington State Drivers License. Any offer of employment may be contingent upon the applicant passing a urinalysis test for drug use and background check.

Miscellaneous Information

BENEFITS: Accrued sick leave in accordance with the Washington State paid sick leave law.

Required Experience:

Junior IC