Laborer - Water & Sewer - Non-potable - Seasonal

Salary Range: $18.40 - $23.00 per hour 

Job Summary:

The City of Greeley is seeking one seasonal employee to join Greeley’s Non-Potable Team and become a vital part of maintaining 40 pump stations while upholding our high standards for curb appeal and supporting indoor and outdoor non-Potable assessments.

As a cornerstone of our city's commitment to non-Potable, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to Greeley's ongoing efforts to keep and maintain the high standards of the non-Potable system.  This position will report to the Raw water operations supervisor and assignments will be directed by the Raw Water crew supervisor for the duration of the assignments.

The non-Potable water seasonal position involves diverse responsibilities, including the maintenance and management of the 40 pump station sites, ditches, and ponds, as well as assisting with other duties as assigned to them.

Primary duties encompass ensuring the sites remain in good condition throughout the irrigation season, and actively participating in hands-on tasks such as station reads, weeding, trash removal, and executing special construction projects.

Primary water assessment duties involve working directly with irrigation systems, identifying leaks, recording data measurements, and representing Greeley with professionalism and enthusiasm.

Regardless of weather conditions, there will always be tasks to tackle, rain or shine.

The typical schedule for this position is from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, five days a week, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend and evening shifts as required by State and Federal regulations.

This is an ongoing recruitment, and the posting may close at any time.

Join us in making a difference in water conservation and enhancing the beauty of Greeley's landscape. 

Experience, Knowledge, Skills:

Minimum Requirements


* Minimal to no previous experience required. 


* Must be 18 years old. 


* Possess a valid driver’s license with two (2) years of driving experience and a clear driving record.

Preferred


* One (1) or more years’ experience with native landscape maintenance or turf maintenance. 


* One (1) or more years’ experience with irrigation systems. 


* One (1) or more years’ experience with water. 


* One (1) or more years’ experience in customer service.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


* Ability to operate pickups, be trained to tow a small utility trailer. 


* Ability to operate machinery and hand garden tools such as power tools, trimmer, lawn-mover, blower and rakes, shovels, and pruners.

 


* Collaboration skills, including the ability to work with others from different areas and backgrounds to reach a common goal.


* Ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and ages


* Customer service skills, including the ability to actively listen, address customer needs, defuse tense situations, and maintain an op...