• Laborer - Temp/Seasonal

    City of Asheville (Asheville, NC)


    Laborer - Temp/Seasonal

     

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    Laborer - Temp/Seasonal

     

    Salary

     

    $19.40 Hourly

     

    Location

     

    Asheville, NC

     

    Job Type

     

    Temporary / Seasonal

     

    Job Number

     

    2025-01595

     

    Department

     

    Community and Regional Entertainment Facilities

     

    Division

     

    Operations

     

    Opening Date

     

    05/05/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    11/1/2025 5:00 PM Eastern

     

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    Summary

    This position will remain open until filled or until a sufficient number of applications are received.

     

    This position will NOT be eligible for benefits, paid leave time (vacation, sick, holiday) nor participation in the retirement system.

    About our opportunity:

    The City of Asheville is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Laborer - Temp/Seasonal in the Community & Regional Entertainment Facilities department. This department is responsible for the maintenance and operations of facilities that host events, performances, and other community activities. The Laborer will assist in maintaining these facilities to ensure they are safe, clean, and ready for public use.

    What you’ll be doing:

    + Perform manual labor in support of public works and facility maintenance projects.

    + Assist with event setup and teardown, including the transport of materials and equipment.

    + Operate a variety of hand tools, machinery, and equipment.

    + Follow safety protocols, including the placement of signage and cones around work sites.

    + Assist with minor repairs and cleaning tasks to maintain the condition of the facilities.

    + Provide support during adverse weather conditions or other emergencies as needed.

    + Communicate with supervisors and other staff to coordinate daily tasks and ensure project completion.

    + Assist in the upkeep of facility grounds, including trash collection and light landscaping.

     

    Salary: $19.40 per hour

    About you:

    We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and/or education will be considered:

     

    + High school diploma or GED

    + One year of work experience that shows the ability to maintain steady employment

    + Valid driver’s license required

     

    Persons of all genders and races are encouraged to apply.

    Other things to know:

    Work Schedule: Schedule is determined based on event schedule, and can vary depending on the event schedule. This position is temporary for up to 1000 hours in a year. Minimum of 24 hours per week.

    About us:

    The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched in diversity.

     

    The City of Asheville values and respects a diverse community, workforce, and ideas and is committed to promoting an equitable, fair, and just employment environment. Our organization seeks to create and provide access and opportunities to employees, residents, and visitors to fulfill their potential through inclusive engagement practices, relationship building, and an authentic sense of belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. The City of Asheville is proud to be a second chance employer.

     

    The City of Asheville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

     

    No Employee Benefits

     

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    Select your highest level of education:

    + High School/GED

    + Associates Degree

    + Bachelors Degree

    + Masters Degree

    + Doctorate

     

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    * Do you have a valid drivers license?

    + Yes

    + No

     

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    Could you please describe specific examples of how your experience aligns with the key responsibilities outlined in the job description?

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    Employer

     

    City of Asheville

     

    Address

     

    City of Asheville PO Box 7148 Asheville, North Carolina, 28802

     

    Phone

     

    828-259-5690 - Apply Online! - EOE

     

    Website

     

    http://www.ashevillenc.gov/jobs