Street Maintenance Worker I

The City of Lenexa is actively hiring for a full-time Street Maintenance Worker to come join the Municipal Services (Public Works) team. Our mission is to provide the community with outstanding public service by maintaining the citys infrastructure and facilities with integrity and innovation. The City of Lenexa s Municipal Services Department is a nationally accredited agency by the American Public Works Association.

The ideal candidate will:

• love spending time outdoors and be willing to get your hands dirty
• have a positive attitude, be enthusiastic and take pride in your accomplishments
• be motivated by seeing the immediate results of hard work
• contribute to our Core Values as a City and department and enjoy supporting our community
• want a stable, predictable and known schedule with 40 hours per week Monday through Friday regardless of weather

Any work outside of the normal hours is typically known well in advance for things such as our festivals and events. While there is less notice for snow events, information regarding schedules and expectations are shared as early as possible as snow and ice enter the forecast.

The Steet Maintenance Worker position is an entry level position that is responsible for maintaining the street infrastructure in Lenexa, KS. We will provide you with on-the-job training and help you earn your CDL. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow through the maintenance worker career track program to achieve levels I, II, and III.

The Street Crew maintains Lenexas street network of approximately 820 lane miles of roads and 36.78 miles of hiking/biking trails. Maintenance of the streets and trails includes sidewalk repairs, street sweeping, pothole patching, broken curb repair, mill and overlay, and micro/slurry sealing. The Streets Division is also responsible for the