Job Details

GATE KEEPER (SEASONAL)
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
CITY OF WORCESTER

The City of Worcester seeks applicants for Gate Keeper positions that will work under the direct supervision of the Head Gate Keeper. The position duties involve general tasks within the City of Worcester Parks system; to include pool attendant, trash cleanups, distribution of meals with the summer food program, assisting with summer special events within the City of Worcester and/or assigned to a site for the duration of the summer.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of routine cleaning, cleaning equipment, and of shower operation
• Knowledge of rules and regulations governing conduct of facility users
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other personnel and the public
• Ability to enforce facility rules and regulations firmly, tactfully and impartially
• Ability to record daily records
• Ability to perform manual tasks requiring some physical exertion
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
• Ability to successfully pass CORI/SORI check.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience performing custodial work
• Previous work experience with daily record keeping
• Previous experience working with the public
• Excellent communication skills
• Willingness to work in variety of weather conditions

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• American Red Cross First-Aid & CPR/AED Certification

STARTING SALARY: $15.00 per hour, seasonal, non-benefitted

To apply, please visit: www.worcesterma.gov/employment  or send resume and cover letter to: City of Worcester, 455 Main Street, Room 109, Worcester, MA 01608. OPEN UNTIL FILLED, applications received prior to or on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2023, will receive preference. Preference is given to Worcester residents. The City of Worcester is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.Direct inquiries to: City Hall, Human Resources, Room 109, 508-799-1030, HR@worcesterma.gov.