Seasonal DPI Laborer-Cemetery

Thank you for considering the City of Manitowoc in your career search! It's a great City to live in and to work in! . The City of Manitowoc is an equal opportunity employer, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Manitowoc ONLY accepts online applications for current openings. * **We do not accept paper applications or emailed resumes.** To provide a clean and manicured Evergreen Cemetery for the residents and visitors of Manitowoc. This is accomplished by providing lawn care, landscaping, trash collection, tree maintenance, mowing lawn, trimming grass and equipment maintenance. Most employees in this position will take daily directives from a superior. **Responsibilities** -------------------- Responsible for proper maintenance of cemetery facilities and grounds and may include the following duties:* Cutting and trimming grass + Operating zero turn or riding lawnmowers + Operating gas powered weed eaters * Proper maintenance on all equipment at the end of the day including cleaning and returning to proper place * Detailed equipment preventative maintenance (checking fluids, greasing, etc.) * Garbage collection * Watering urns, flowers, and freshly sodded areas unless there has been sufficient rain * Picking dead flowers * Removing twigs and other debris from assigned sections and adjoining roads on a daily basis * Neatly rolling up hoses and put the hoses and sprinklers in their proper places; watering the grass when necessary **Qualifications** ------------------ **Experience:** Experience with any of the above tasks is preferred, but not required.**Certifications/Licenses:** Wisconsin Driver’s License preferred.**Other Requirements:** Must be at least 15 years of age. **Knowledge, Skills, \& Abilities** ----------------------------------- Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, blueprints, government regulations and procedures manuals, ability to complete routine paperwork evaluation after completing a task, and the ability to effectively present information to other employees and supervisors. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. This position requires the ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Must have the ability to apply situational reasoning ability by exercising good judgment in the implementation of work orders. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The City anticipates filling these positions pending Committee approval and funding. **THE CITY OF MANITOWOC PARTICIPATES IN E\-VERIFY. FOR INFORMATION ABOUT E\-VERIFY, PLEASE VISIT** **http://www.uscis.gov/e\-verify****.** ***The City of Manitowoc is a qualifying Public Service Loan Forgiveness organization.***