Maintenance Worker (Temporary) (20428472)
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San Francisco/PeninsulaJob TypeTemporaryClose DateContinuousSalary$30.26-$38.63 HourlyAdditional QuestionnairesNoneAbout MillbraeThe City of Millbrae is located in San Mateo County on the northern San Francisco Peninsula, immediately west of the San Francisco International Airport. The City covers 3.25 square miles primarily between the Bayshore (101) and Junipero Serra (280) Freeways. Millbrae is a suburban, residential community that is essentially built out with 70% of the City's 8,200 dwelling units comprised of single-family units.Millbrae retains its small town feel while its economy continues to expand, as it remains linked to the growing airport and related tourism. The City planned a major downtown revitalization with the arrival of the new San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Station.A five-member City Council elected to four-year overlapping terms governs the City Government, incorporated in 1948. The City Council appoints the City Manager who serves as the City's chief executive officer. Millbrae is a general law city. Department Heads are appointed by the City Manager. The City is organized into the following departments, which provide direct City services: Community Development, Finance, Administration, Administrative Services, Recreation, and Public Works. Administration includes the executive and legislative offices as well as legal services. Administrative Services includes Human Resources and the City Clerk. The City contracts with the San Mateo County Sheriff's office and Central County Fire for police and fire services.View all openingsSharePlease review the special instructions before applying for this job opportunity.Apply for Job InterestedLocation400 East Millbrae Avenue Millbrae, 94030Description* This is a temporary position. Scheduled work hours may include weekends and evenings. *Definition: Under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled manual tasks and related work as required in the water, streets, storm, facilities and collection system and parks divisions of the Public Works Department; safely and properly operate all equipment, tools, and vehicles required to accomplish assigned tasks; performs related duties as assigned.Distinguishing CharacteristicsThis is the entry level in the Public Works Maintenance Worker series responsible for a wide variety of maintenance and construction tasks. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits a pattern which has been established and explained before the work is started. Generally, changes in procedures or exceptions are explained in detail as they arise.Supervision ReceivedReceives immediate supervision from higher-level staff progressing to general supervision with training and experience.Supervision ExercisedNo direct supervision exercised. May provide technical or informational guidance on a project basis.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be a complete and exhaustive listing of all of the duties and responsibilities of the classification.* Assists in ensuring that all City infrastructure complies with the City's level of service standards, including all transportation systems, storm/surface water management systems, City facilities and infrastructure, and park and recreation facilities; assists in identifying and requesting assistance for maintenance projects.* Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment in the performance of assigned duties including: personnel hoists, tamping equipment, construction tools including asphalt rakes, shovels, hammers, tapping equipment, cement finishing equipment, chain saws and light mechanical equipment; ride-on and walk-behind mowing equipment; operates small trucks with manual or automatic transmissions and two-ton dump truck.* Performs heavy labor, shoveling and lifting, in the construction and repair of landscaping, parks, sewers, streets, water and storm drain lines and services.* Performs a variety of maintenance tasks under identified standards, policies, practices, and procedures including but not limited to: sidewalks, curbs, gutters and street pavement repair; pavement marking; sweeping; sign installation, removal, and repair; mowing; weeding; cleaning, installing, and repairing storm basins and systems; play equipment inspection and repair; maintaining public restroom facilities; landscaping; read meters; constructs forms, boxes, fences, walls, and barricades; and general building maintenance.* Performs and responds to emergency calls including repair and installation of sewers, streets, water and storm drain lines and services; maintains the required response time in order to answer emergency, after hour and weekend calls for service.* Cleans and maintains buildings and facilities, gutters, park pathways, floors, windows, and restrooms in parks and Civic Center complex, park equipment, streets, sidewalks, tools and equipment, parks medians, and other landscaped areas.* Performs basic carpentry, cement work, oxyacetylene cutting and burning, and painting.* Performs the handling and/or application of hazardous materials, fertilizers, herbicides, and other chemicals in accordance with applicable regulations and instructions.* Maintains records of daily activities, purchase receipts, and inventories including reading meters and test samples.* Treats all members of the public respectfully, courteously, and as a customer.* Completes special projects as assigned; assists other departments as assigned.* Maintains City easements and rights-of-way to be free of weeds and debris; performs upkeep of trees and vegetation.* Properly uses construction tools including shovels, rakes, chain saws and light mechanical equipment.* Perform related duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of public works and parks maintenance and repair; basic building maintenance and repair; automatic and manual irrigation systems; methods, practices, tools, equipment and materials associated with the work; construction, repair and maintenance techniques and applications of roads, parks, landscaping, buildings, and other public works infrastructure; knowledge of safety hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the work; effective techniques of communication including verbal and written.Ability to: Think and act quickly in emergencies; understand and carry out verbal and written instructions; meet standards of work performance; meet and maintain physical requirements of the job; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; respond to work at any hour of the day or night as required during a disaster or other emergency situations; adhere to prescribed policies, procedures routines and practices; carry out assignments with minimal instructions; read and understand written instructions, equipment operation manuals and other written documents associated with the work.Maintenance Worker IEducation: High School Diploma or equivalent GED.Experience: One year full-time in semiskilled construction maintenance or landscape maintenance work.License: Must possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.Physical Requirements:Vision, hearing, and physical ability adequate to obtain and maintain a California Class B Driver's License; speak clearly and understandably. Requires moderate and sometimes strenuous exertion including bending, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, lifting, twisting, digging, carrying and/or handling material weighing up to one hundred (100) pounds. Work in confined spaces and wear protective equipment. May work in conditions that require exposure to noise, odors, chemical and biological agents, gases, and contact with sanitary wastewater; work at heights up to 20 feet; work in varying temperatures of cold and heat, and inclement weather for extended periods of time; work in conditions that may contain dust, mold and various chemicals.Special Requirements:Ability to report to work at any hour of the day or night as required during a disaster or other emergency situations; must respond to the job site, within the designated time frame, in response to after hour and weekend service calls. Carry communication equipment in order to respond to after work hours.* We strongly encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Applications are reviewed as they are received, and selections can be made at any time during the recruitment process. *BenefitsThis is a temporary position and sick leave hours are provided in compliance with the California Paid Sick Leave law.Special InstructionsA resume is required with this application.