Job Description
Job ID: 30390- Grounds Crew Worker (Temporary)
Agency: Department of Social Services / Human Services Center
Location: Yankton, SD
Minimum Salary: $17.50 per hour
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Description:
Assist with grounds maintenance on the HSC campus, to include the following: mowing, project work, trim mowing, tree trimming, lawn care, clean up, collecting of recyclables, and all other duties as assigned. Duties will require operating of equipment such as push mowers, riding mowers, string trimmers, and UTVs.
These positions will involve outdoor work and strenuous physical labor. Seasonal employees are paid only for hours worked; must work a minimum of 25 hours each week.
General Requirements:
Applicants must be at least 16 years old and have a valid driver's license. Must be able to work independently and as a team, manage time efficiently, work in a variety of outdoor weather conditions, abide by all HIPAA laws and requirements, and conduct themselves in a professional manner. Uniforms will not be provided, and employees must adhere to HSC dress code policy.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Lawn care experience is preferred but not required. Small engine operation including trimmers, push mowers, and leaf blowers. Driver's liscense and experience operating UTV's. Self motivated individuals with an eye for details. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions for extended periods of time.
Other Information: The normal summer season is approximately May through September. Opportunities may exist to begin earlier and work later.
Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.
How to Apply:
Applicants have the option to fill out the online application: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=14R
or
The State of South Dakota Seasonal/Temporary Application form ( https://bhr.sd.gov/files/seas-tempapp.pdf ) and email or mail it to the address listed below.
Applications can be emailed or mailed to:
Email to: brett.schmidt@state.sd.us
Or mail to:
Brett Schmidt
SD Human Services Center
PO Box 7600
Yankton, SD 57078
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