Town of Wausau, Florida Seeks Full-Time (40 Hours) Maintenance Worker for Public Works

By | June 26, 2024

The Town of Wausau is currently seeking a Full Time Maintenance Worker (40 hours) for our Public Works Department.

The Maintenance Worker performs maintenance tasks within facilities and public rights-of-way, working both individually and with a volunteer crew as needed.

The work can be physically demanding and unclean and the Maintenance Worker may be subject to callback during emergencies on a 24-hour basis and may be required to work occasional evening, or weekends.

The rate of pay will $16.00 per hour plus benefits. Candidate will be subject to a background, physical and drug screen.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and some work experience in construction, maintenance, and/or repair tasks.

He or she must be a self-starter prepared to get to work with a positive attitude who has the physical strength and stamina to perform the rigorous duties of this job. A valid driver’s license is required.

A valid driver’s license is required.

  • Must be at least 18 years old

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Previous experience preferred

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Experience using a variety of hand and power tools

  • Highly professional and dependable

  • Able to work independently on projects and as a member of a team

  • Able to follow spoken and written instructions

  • Must follow all safety and health rules and regulations

  • Must be willing and able to work outdoors in all kinds of weather (heat, rain, etc.)

  • Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as need

Full job description may be obtained from the Town of Wausau at 1607 Second Avenue, Wausau, Florida by emailing townofwausau@wausaufl.com or by calling the town hall at (850) 638-1781.

All applicants must submit an application or resume no later than 3:00pm on July 8, 2024