The City of Marinette is located at the confluence of the Menominee River and the Bay of Green Bay. Marinette is a vibrant city offering a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're exploring our historic downtown, enjoying outdoor activities like fishing and hiking, or engaging with the city's growing business sectors, Marinette is an ideal place to live, work, and grow. Join us in this dynamic city where the beauty of nature meets the spirit of progress.
The City is seeking a dependable and hardworking individual to join our Public Works team as a Building & Grounds Worker. This position assists with the maintenance and upkeep of City buildings, parks, grounds, and public spaces.
What You’ll Do:
· Perform general cleaning, groundskeeping, gardening, and maintenance duties
· Assist with lawn care and snow removal
· Support facility and park rental/event setup needs
· Help maintain City buildings, parks, and public spaces
· Operate equipment and tools used in Public Works operations such as mowers, trimmers, snow blower, and power tools
Please view the full job description for all job functions on the City's website https://www.marinette.wi.us/Jobs.aspx
The typical work schedule is 40 hours a week, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (hours outside of normal schedule may vary based on seasonal response). The City of Marinette offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) participation, paid time off, and more!
Salary: The 2026 hourly pay for this position is $20.00 / hour. This position is eligible for the annual COLA pending City Council approval.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent, Prior custodial, maintenance, landscaping, or grounds experience preferred, Valid driver’s license required. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to perform physical labor and operate equipment/tools safely.
Selection Process: Applicants will be reviewed as they are received. This post will remain active, and we will continue to accept applications until the City is able to fill the position. Please complete a City of Marinette application (found under the Employment tab on the City's website) and submit it to Human Resources, 1905 Hall Ave, Marinette, WI 54143
The City of Marinette is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Groundskeeping: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
