Maintenance Worker — Streets​/Parks

Maintenance Worker I

Be an integral part of the Public Works Department by performing a variety of manual labor tasks related to service, construction and/or maintenance that contribute to the comfort, convenience and safety of all citizens. Build a career with the City of Spring Hill and apply now! We offer excellent comprehensive benefits including 100% City paid medical, dental and vision premiums for the 2026 Plan Year.

We also offer other great benefits such as vision care allotment, paid leave, holiday pay, KPERS retirement and a City of Spring Hill Retirement package. Start a great new career with the City of Spring Hill.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license and Class B CDL or the ability to obtain such within 6 months of employment.
• Maintain Flagger certification.
• Starting pay $20.08 per hour, actual pay depends on experience.
• 1 month similar or related experience.

• Repair, maintain and construct streets, alleys and sidewalks, culverts, storm sewers, catch basins, headwalls.
• Conduct traffic safety by directing flow, utilizing traffic cones and barricades.
• Maintain drivable streets by sweeping, removing debris, grading, patching and ensuring proper drainage.
• Perform maintenance work in the City park system; mowing, trimming, trash collection, tree trimming, debris removal, seeding, fertilizing, landscaping, playground equipment, sidewalks, ditches and roads in and around parks.
• Perform maintenance work on buildings and structures.
• Install and maintain street signs.
• Maintain and operate department equipment, trucks, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, fertilizers, snow plows, asphalt roller, backhoe, skid loader, dump trucks, crack seal machine, paint striper and other equipment.
• Assist in snow and ice removal during inclement weather.
• Assist other departments as assigned.
• May be subject to overtime and call-back.
• Follow department safety procedures and practices along with department policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned or deemed necessary.

• A working knowledge of equipment maintenance and repairs, welding, mechanics, plumbing, and mathematics is required.
• Ability to operate dump trucks, backhoes, loaders, salt and sand spreaders, u-loaders, pumps, motors, power tools, hand tools, and other department equipment.
• Ability to understand and anticipate problems, to follow department policies, and to interpret written instructions, blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and effective public relation, oral and written communication skills.

100% City paid medical, dental and vision premiums offered for the 2026 Plan Year. Other benefits include vision care allotment, paid leave, holiday pay, KPERS retirement and a City of Spring Hill Retirement package.

The City of Spring Hill, Kansas values an inclusive workforce by providing equal opportunities for all applicants and employees as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation. All employment decisions at the City of Spring Hill, Kansas are based on operational needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, sex or gender, gender identity or expression including transgender status, citizenship, religion or creed, age, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry or national origin, military status or service in the military.

We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics and encourage applicants of all identities, backgrounds and cultures to apply. All dimensions of diversity in the workplace are welcomed by us and we aim to extend that inclusivity to the partners we work with.

Human Resources
City of Spring Hill
401 N. Madison St.
P.O. Box 424
Spring Hill, KS 66083
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Category:
Public Works
Status:
Open
Posted:
January 8, 2026 7:00 AM
Closing:
Open Until Filled

Location:

Spring Hill, KS 66083
Phone:
After-Hours Emergencies: