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Parks and Recreation Job Openings


Seasonal Summer Labor

The City of Perry Cemetery, Public Works and Parks Departments are accepting applications for Seasonal Summer Labor. 

Position Description:
Seasonal Summer Labor maintains Violet Hill Cemetery, city parks and assigned grounds, city streets and other public space in neat and orderly fashion by using assigned equipment and tools as required. Applicants must be able to communicate with co-workers and supervisors to accomplish daily assignments. Must be able to read and write labels, safety instructions on chemicals and tools, and reservation lists for park use.

Physical Requirements and work environment:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently subject to outdoor weather conditions and will be required to lift 10 pounds, sit, use hands to finger coordination, handle, or feel tools and controls such as when working with various tools;
reach with the hands and arms, climb/balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear, while working on parks maintenance and development. This position may occasionally be required to lift up to 50 pounds and may encounter chemicals, vibration, loud
equipment noise, humid conditions, working near moving machines, and airborne particles while working on equipment. The specific vision abilities required by the job include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to focus while working with equipment and tools in various environments. 

Attendance and punctuality:
Regular and predictable attendance and give proper notification/communication in the event of absence or tardiness is an essential function of this position. Work schedule will be determined by the supervisor to meet the needs of the departments. 

Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license, and have a good driving record. 
 
Pay: $11.00-$15.00/Hour      
Hours: 40 Hours/Week, up to 20 weeks
 
Applications can be picked up at Perry City Hall the McCreary Community Building, or found online at HERE.
 
City of Perry Employment Application can be sent to:
City of Perry Attn: Seasonal Labor, 1800 Pattee Street, Perry, Iowa, 50220.
Phone: 515-465-5621
Or
Email: [email protected]  
 
The City of Perry, Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

City of Perry, Iowa | 1102 Willis Avenue P.O. Box 545, Perry, IA 50220 | (515) 465-2481
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  • Government
    • Agendas & Minutes
    • Public Notices
    • Mayor & Council
    • Administration >
      • City Administrator
      • Finance Officer >
        • Human Resources
      • City Clerk
      • Housing & Development Manager
      • Marketing and Engagement Coordinator
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Departments >
      • Cemetery
      • Garbage & Recycling
      • Library
      • Parks and Recreation
      • Perry Water Works
      • Perry Municipal Airport
      • Planning & Zoning
      • Fire Department
      • Police Department >
        • Perry Community Camera Program
        • Citizen Inquiry/Complaint Form
      • Public Works
      • Waste Water
    • Boards & Commissions >
      • Airport Commission
      • Historic Preservation
      • Library Board
      • Parks & Recreation
      • Planning & Zoning
      • Tree Board
      • Zoning Board of Adjustment
    • Code of Ordinances
    • Contacts & Staff Directory
    • Website Disclaimer
  • Perry Next
  • Resident Info
    • AmeriCorps Perry
    • ​Tree Trimming and Ash Tree Removal
    • City Projects Blog
    • Downtown Improvements
    • City Newsletters
    • Public Service Announcements
    • Snow Ordinances
    • Fireworks
    • Waste Water Treatment Plant Project
    • Garbage & Recycling
    • Yard Waste
    • Property Maintenance
    • Rental Property Code Enforcement
    • Community Calendar
    • Contacts & Staff Directory
    • Links of Interest
    • Maps
    • Media/ News
  • Chamber of Commerce
    • 2024-2025 Perry Iowa Community Guide + Member Directory
    • About Us >
      • Contact Us
      • Member Benefits
      • New Member Application
      • Member Login
    • Member Directory
    • Map of Businesses
    • Job Postings
    • Events >
      • Calendar
      • BRR
      • Farmers Market
      • July 4th Celebration
      • RVTV
      • Weather
  • Business & Development
    • Community Development >
      • Tax Abatement
      • Child Care Survey
      • Zoning/Building Permit Application
      • Solar Resources
      • Residential Development
      • Sustainability
    • Incentives
    • Sites and Buildings
    • Greater Dallas County Development Alliance
    • Perry Economic Development, Inc.
    • Business Resources
    • Plans & Studies >
      • Comprehensive Plan 2030
      • Housing Studies
      • Iowa Living Roadways- Community Visioning
  • Culture & Recreation
    • McCreary Center
    • Camping
    • Public Parks
    • Dog Park
    • Trails
    • Carnegie Library Museum
    • Hometown Heritage
    • Forest Park Museum
  • I Want To . . .
  • NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS