The Town of Great Barrington Department of Public Works, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Laborer / Custodian. This position reports directly to the Superintendent and/or the Foreman of the division to which the individual is assigned. The typical working hours are from 7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., Monday thru Friday and may vary seasonally.
Responsibilities and work assignments include but not limited to:
- The building designation will be custodial work.
- Building maintenance, carpentry, painting, equipment maintenance, etc.
- Grounds maintenance, mowing, trimming, landscaping, etc.
- And other duties as may be assigned.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proficient in custodial services across diverse facility environments.
- Moderate working knowledge of building & ground maintenance.
- Moderate working knowledge of building & grounds related equipment
- The ability to make some independent judgements.
- This position maybe assigned to different departments within the DPW seasonally or as manpower needs change
- CDL & Hoisting license encouraged but not mandatory
The starting rate of pay is $26.47 per hour after a 120-day probationary period with an excellent benefit package. Applications are due by June 12, 2024.
The Town of Great Barrington is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. The Town is dedicated to building a culturally diverse staff committed to working in an equitable and inclusive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.47 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Great Barrington, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person