City of Ashtabula
Ashtabula, OH
Temporary, Seasonal General Laborer
Department: Planning & Community Development, Public Works, Sanitation Departments
Parks Hours: 20 – 29 hrs. per week Monday through Friday
Immediate Supervisor of the Position: Public Services Superintendent
Planning & Community Development Director,
or, their designee.
Rate of Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour dependent upon experience, no benefits, temporary job for up to 150 days
General Statement of Duties:
This position requires that the employee pick up trash, use hand tools, power tools and equipment to maintain the City streets, parks, tree lawns and any other public property under the supervision and direction of the Department, respectively.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:
-Landscape trimming
-Mowing grass
-Rake leaves
-Picking up trash
-Lifting and delivery of heavy materials and/or machinery to job sites
-Clean job sites and properties as directed by Supervisor (or his/her designee)
-Keeping detailed report of daily activities
Knowledge of and Demonstrated Skills Required:
-Lawn care equipment operation
-Reading written orders and writing or completing reports
-Operate vehicle towing a trailer
-Clean job sites and properties as directed by Supervisor (or his/her designee)
Physical Requirements of Person Filling this Position:
-Must be able to climb high ladders
-Must be able to work in confined areas
-Must be able to lift heavy objects over his/her head
-Must be able to operate all common hand and power tools
-Must be able to operate lawn equipment such as but not limited to weed trimmers, edgers, hedge
clippers and both riding and push lawn mowers
-Must be able rake leaves
-Must be able to walk through rough terrain
-Must have good sight and hearing
Minimum Qualifications:
-Must be able to demonstrate safe, proficient operation of equipment used for the job
-Must have high school diploma or equivalent
-Must have valid Ohio Drivers License
Background check and drug screen are conditions of employment
To Apply:
-File a written application at
OhioMeansJobs Ashtabula County
2924 Donahoe Drive
Ashtabula, OH 44004