Public Service Worker III

City of Harrodsburg | Harrodsburg, KY

Date Posted: 5/4/2021 10:54:49 AM

Description:

Class Title:  Public Service Worker III
Under general supervision of departmental supervisor, performs semi-skilled and skilled duties necessary for the provision of city services and/or the maintenance of city property. Serves as direct supervisor of work crews composed of subordinate Public Service Worker classifications. Operates backhoe, snowplow, blacktop roller, and other light/heavy equipment. Performs work activities related to proper maintenance of city property, roads, rights of way, including but not limited to, cutting weeds/trees, cleaning of storm sewers and catch basins, installation and maintenance of street signs, patching holes in roadway, painting city owned facilities, snow removal, and opening/maintenance of graves. Performs related work as required. Typically works outdoors, and is required to perform strenuous duties under any weather condition. Must possess excellent manual dexterity and be able to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time.

Training and Experience
Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent (GED), supplemented by five (5) years experience in directly similar work. At least one (1) year of prior experience should be in a responsible supervisory position. Directly related experience beyond five (5) years may be substituted on year for year basis for up to four (4) years of required education. Special Licensing Requirements Valid Kentucky Driver’s License Pesticide Applicator’s License (KRS 217B.070)

Special Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
???????Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Supervisory skills. Ability to operate a backhoe, tractor, blacktop roller, front-end loaders, and other heavy equipment utilized in the provision of city services. Knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with assigned equipment. Knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with assigned equipment. Knowledge of the operating characteristics and servicing of relevant equipment, and the ability to make minor operating adjustments and to recognize operating deficiencies in assigned equipment. Ability to perform moderately heavy to heavy labor for extended periods of time. Ability to operate tractor and other light equipment utilized in the performance of work duties. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Excellent physical condition.

Salary Information: $23,857.30-$38,147.20
Application Deadline: 05/14/2021

Applications must be submitted to the Deputy City Clerk/Payroll Clerk located at City Hall, 208 S Main Street Harrodsburg, KY 40330 no later than 12:00p.m. on Friday, May 14th, 2021.

The City of Harrodsburg is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/R/D.

Shelby Lewis
Deputy City Clerk/Payroll Clerk
208 South Main Street
Harrodsburg, KY 40330

Phone: 859-734-2383 ext. 102
Fax: 859-734-2876
E-mail: slewis@harrodsburgcity.org