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City of Ames

Human Resources

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City of Ames
Human Resources
515 Clark Street
Ames IA 50010

Phone: 515-239-5199   
Fax: 515-239-5297

Human Resources

Employment Opportunities 

Public Works - Summer Positions

Temporary/Non-Civil Service/Open Entry Announcement

Download/Print Application

 
General Information:
 


Public Works - Operations Division

Monday through Friday

40 hours (7am – 3pm)

 

1) Painting fire hydrants @ $9.00/hour (three openings)

Employment: May - August

 

2) Utility Locator @ $12.00/hour (one opening)

Employment: May - October

 


Public Works - Streets Division

Monday through Friday – 40 hours (7am – 3pm)

Employment: May - September

 

1) Street repair work @ $9.50/hour (one opening)

 


 

Public Works – Grounds Division

Monday through Friday – 40 hours

(7am – 3pm)

Employment: May – October

 

1) Gardener/Groundskeeper @ $10.75/hour

(one opening)

 

2) Gardener helper @ $9.50/hour (one opening)

 

3) General laborer @ $9.50/hour (three openings)

 

Part Time:

Monday through Friday – 17.5 hours

(5:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.)

 

1) Early morning groundskeeper @ $9.75/hour (one opening)


 

Water Pollution Control Plant

Monday through Friday – 40 hours

(7am – 3:30pm)

Employment: May – October

 

1) General laborer (janitorial, maintenance and painting) @ $9.50/hour (one opening)

         


For all positions:

Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license.

Completed City of Ames application must be returned to

Human Resources by 5 p.m., March 31, 2008



An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.