Location: City of Hollandale
Department: Public Works
Employment Type: Part-Time

The City of Hollandale is accepting applications for a Public Works Maintenance Worker to assist with general city maintenance and water/sewer system operations. This hands-on role plays a vital part in keeping our city clean, functional, and safe year-round.

Key Responsibilities

General Maintenance

• Maintain and service city equipment (lawnmowers, snowplows, etc.)

• Mow and trim city-owned properties

• Use city sweeper to clear rocks from yards (gravel roads only)

• Trim trees and pick up sticks

• Spray weeds and manage vegetation control

• Monitor and maintain brush pile; oversee burning operations

• Maintain and wash the public pavilion

• Repair broken park equipment

• Install and remove volleyball nets, flags, and seasonal decorations (e.g., Christmas lights)

• Plow snow and apply sand to roads as needed

• Paint fire hydrants

• Turn city water on/off as necessary

• Assist in repairing broken water mains

• Respond to and mark utility locations for Gopher One calls (water/sewer mains)

Water & Sewer System Duties

• Read and record water meter data

• Monitor and maintain the city well house

• Oversee chemical levels (chlorine and fluoride)

• Monitor and service lift stations

• Flush fire hydrants monthly (during summer)

• Inspect manholes and remove blockages

• Maintain sewer ponds (riprap, animal control, etc.)

• Discharge sewer ponds following regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, plumbing, or utility services preferred

• Ability to operate machinery and tools safely

• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Strong attention to detail and reliability

• Valid driver’s license

How to Apply

Please submit your resume using the form below, by April 24th, 2025.  Interviews will begin on Monday, April 28th.  For questions, contact Mayor Irene Jones at (507) 438-8493.

Help keep our community running smoothly — apply today!