The City of Renton is recruiting for the seasonal positions of Parks Laborer and Boat Launch Attendant to assist with maintaining City parks. These positions may work up to a six-month duration between April - October, working up to 40 hours per week. There are several positions available, and we are looking for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and performing physical labor.
This is a ongoing application pool. As positions become available during the season, we will review applications from this posting.
SUPERVISION:
Reports To: Parks Maintenance Supervisor and/or Lead Parks Maintenance Worker
Supervises: None
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The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community. For more information about the City of Renton, please visit the following website: Why Renton?
The City has adopted an anonymous application process that prevents hiring managers from seeing personal identifiers, including candidates' names, addresses, and other similar information. This eliminates the possibility of unintentional or implicit bias during the screening of applications. For that reason, you will not have the ability to attach any documents to your application, including a cover letter or resume. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application.
Recruitment Process:
The screening process will include a review of minimum qualifications and applicants selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring manager via email and/or phone. At minimum, this position will be subject to a standard criminal background check. This position requires driving and is also subject to a driving record check from the WA State Dept of Licensing (or other state equivalent). Driving records will be evaluated based on a points system depending on the infraction and severity.
Communication from the City of Renton:
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