Seasonal Laborer - Department of Public Works

Overview

Are you the kind of person who likes to work outdoors? Do you value working with your hands? Are you looking for temporary work? The Seasonal Laborer position at the Department of Public Works for the City of Novi sounds like the job for you!

As a Seasonal Laborer
, you will be tasked with performing maintenance duties such as repairing or replacing asphalt, concrete work, storm drain maintenance, hydrant maintenance, sewer jetting, and assisting with the city's cross‑connection program. The position is team‑oriented and works closely with other departments to assist with maintenance activities and investigate citizen complaints or concerns.

Seasonal Laborers usually work shifts Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Candidates are needed for the role starting as early as April until as late as November, but we are flexible with schedule and preferences.

Candidates must have knowledge of basic mechanical repair practices used to properly maintain assigned equipment, general knowledge of hand tools, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license; a chauffeur’s license is preferred.

Wage: Starting at $16.25 per hour with increases every season you come back.

Questions about the Seasonal Laborer position or application accommodation requests can be directed to the Human Resources department by email at human resources or by phone at .

The City of Novi is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace.