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PARKS LABORER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES (SUMMER- SEASONAL POSITIONS)

City of Brookfield

Brookfield, WI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$15.93–$23.27 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary, Full-time
SKILLS
Construction, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Forestry, Groundskeeping, Horticulture, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Recreation, Staff Requirements
LOCATION
Brookfield, WI
POSTED
15 days ago

PURPOSE: The Seasonal Laborer performs day-to-day maintenance and improvement of grounds, facilities and services associated with the mission of the Department of Parks, Recreation & Forestry.  The incumbents of these positions work up to 40 hour work weeks.  Actual work time is dependent on the weather and staffing needs of the City.  Employment is at-will, and may be terminated at any time by the City.  Reasonable accommodations requested by qualified individuals with disabilities will be made in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Maintain park grounds, collect and dispose of litter and refuse, mow and trim grass, rake and remove leaves and brush, general landscape and horticultural work.
  • Maintenance and preparation of ball diamonds to include daily safety inspections, dragging, lining, raking, watering, and refuse removal.
  • Clean park buildings, shelters, restrooms, and picnic areas.
  • Landscape maintenance/construction.
  • Operate various pieces of motorized equipment and tools related to assigned duties.
  • Painting and staining.
  • Perform other related park maintenance tasks and functions, and support services for recreation programs, as required and assigned.

Reasonable accommodations requested by qualified individuals with disabilities will be made in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Age 18 preferred.*
  2. Valid Wisconsin driver’s license.
  3. Ability to lift 60 lbs.
  4. Ability to work 7:00 am -3:30 pm.**

* Modified work assignments for applicants under age 18.  

** Some evening, weekend, holiday, and/or overtime hours will be required.

*** Available to work 10-12 weeks between approximately mid-May through August. Start dates vary based on school schedules.

                                                                                                                                                 

2026 SALARY: Pay Range 325:  $15.93 - $23.27 per hour.*   

Department of Parks, Recreation & Forestry anticipates filling multiple vacancies for the 2026 season. 

*Starting rate for applicants under age 18 is $13.35 per hour due to modified work assignments.

Applications will be accepted through WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026.  This deadline may be extended to meet the needs of the City.

APPLY ONLINE through NEOGOV from our web site (www.ci.brookfield.wi.us),  

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City of Brookfield