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NEOGOV · 12 hours ago

Seasonal Public Works Positions

Blaine, MN

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$17/hr - $20/hr

NEOGOV is seeking seasonal public works positions for the City of Blaine. These roles involve various manual labor tasks related to the maintenance of public parks, streets, water, sewer, and storm systems under the supervision of the Public Works Department Supervisors.

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Responsibilities

Performs parks maintenance, mows and trims lawn, ball fields, playgrounds, etc

Performs landscape maintenance duties, prunes trees and shrubs, installs mulch, waters, etc

Performs janitorial duties in park buildings which includes vacuuming, mopping floors, cleaning of restrooms, etc

Trash collection throughout the park system

Performs various painting tasks on park facilities

Performs athletic field maintenance including laying out fields, dragging fields, painting field markings, installing bases, etc

Performs specific gardening functions on city-owned landscaped areas throughout the city, including planting, weeding, mulching beds, pruning shrubs and trees, and watering plants

Performs pothole-patching duties throughout the city

Performs boulevard mowing throughout the city

Performs boulevard repairs (sod/black dirt and seed) or boulevard tree trimming

Performs routine refuse removal from boulevard and road ditches

Assists on asphalt overlay projects, involving traffic control, shoveling asphalt, operating roller, or other duties as assigned

Performs routine hydrant maintenance, repair and exercising, including painting and lubrication of parts

Performs various cleaning and/or painting duties in and around well houses and water plants

Assists with gate valve exercising and repair

Performs routine lawn and landscaping duties around pump houses and water plants

Assists with other projects as needed

Assists with jetting and cleaning of storm sewer and sanitary sewer pipe

Performs repair and maintenance of catch basins, manholes, lift stations, sidewalks, and curb and gutter

Performs tree and brush removal

Assists with removal of sand and sediment from storm water infrastructure

Performs routine custodial duties throughout the Public Works maintenance shops, including floor care and normal house-cleaning duties

Performs painting duties in and around the Public Works buildings

Assists in certain auto or machine maintenance, including sharpening mower blades, changing oil, greasing equipment, etc

Performs parts-running errands

Performs vehicle-cleaning activities

Provide comprehensive administrative and clerical support to the Public Works Department

Answer and route phone calls, respond to email and in-person inquiries, and provide accurate information to staff and the public in accordance with departmental policies

Create and maintain databases, spreadsheets, and documents using Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Process workorders and service requests into asset management system

Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned or apparent that could include work in any of the other divisions of the Public Works Department

Qualification

Lawn care equipment operationOralEffective working relationsWritten communicationFollow directionsSafety equipment operation

Required

Must be 17 years of age

Must possess a valid Minnesota driver's license with a good driving record

Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Knowledge of operation of lawn care equipment

Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in English, both orally and in writing

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with city staff and the public

Ability to operate equipment in a safe manner

Company

NEOGOV

Glassdoor3.5

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Founded in 1999

El Segundo, California, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.neogov.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$700M

Key Investors

Warburg Pincus

2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M

2025-07-28Acquired

2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

Shane Evangelist

CEO

Brandon McDonald

Head Of Marketing

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