Commercial Property Maintenance

Lyon Township is looking for a qualified person to fill a position in the Department of Public Works. This is a full-time position. Qualified candidate will be responsible to assist with lawn maintenance, landscaping and other maintenance duties as assigned.Please send resumes to Derek Spilak, DPW / Maintenance Supervisor, . Resumes will be accepted until April 11, 2024.Qualifications:Must be 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.Must have a valid driver license.Ability to learn commercial lawn maintenance equipment.Must be comfortable working outside in the elements, be comfortable working with tools (hand andpower) and comfortable walking long distances.Basic knowledge of the tools, materials, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of sidewalks, buildings, parks, grounds, etc.Basic skills in the operation of assigned vehicles, equipment, and power tools.90-day probation period.Responsibilities:• Lawn maintenance and landscaping, such as but not limited to:o Weed removal.o Edging.o Planting.o Lay mulch.o Leaf removal.• Performs general labor in support of public works operations and operates a wide range of associatedequipment. Including assisting the water department with various tasks.• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in the field but is also required towork in a business office setting.• Team oriented position - will work closely with other Township departments and personnel withmaintenance activities, investigation of resident complaints or concerns, etc.• Will perform traditional and innovative DPW maintenance, such as asphalt repair and replacement, trashremoval, park maintenance, cleaning public restrooms, snow removal from parking areas and sidewalks,etc.Assists in light maintenance and repair tasks involving carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical.Assist with setup and take down of Township sponsored events.Installs banners and seasonal or holiday decorations including but not limited to raising and loweringflags.Benefits:o The position is full time at $19 per hour.o Healthcare, dental, vision and defined contribution retirement benefits are provided.o Paid holidays.o Paid time off.o Paid vacation after 1 year.recblid ym2f2bm1pziebsrxy63l4nse4y9n7b