Seasonal Labor - Buildings and Grounds

at Pottawatomie County in Westmoreland, Kansas, United States

Job Description

Job Type Temporary

Description

Pottawatomie County Buildings and Grounds Department is hiring for one (1) seasonal labor position for 2026.    

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the Pottawatomie County Building and grounds manager or their designee, the Temporary Seasonal Laborer is a nonexempt temporary position under FLSA. The position is responsible for performing mowing, weed trimming, spraying, baling cardboard, painting, moving furniture. Also, must be able to operate various vehicles and assist with tasks from noxious weed director.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Operates machinery including mowers, weed eaters, power tools and four-wheel drive trucks.
2. Assists in the construction and maintenance of County buildings.
3. Performs light maintenance and servicing work on equipment.
4. Bulk paint and segregate chemical as required.
5. Regular and predictable attendance required.
6. Maintains daily labor and equipment record.
7. Reports equipment problems to supervisor.
8. Ensures positive public relations with public and staff.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS

1. Assists other Building and Grounds, as well as noxious Weed employees as the need arises
2. Performs other duties as deemed necessary or assigned.