Top 117 Public works Jobs in Kenosha, Wi

Custodian
Kenosha County government —Kenosha, WI
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Highway Maintenance Worker
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Save-A-Pet, Inc. —Grayslake, IL
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Local Class A Reefer Driver
Centerline Drivers, LLC. —Oak Creek, WI
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Quality Assurance Supervisor
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Local Class A Truck Driver
Centerline Drivers, LLC. —Burlington, WI
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THE VISUAL PAK COMPANIES —Waukegan, IL
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GO Riteway Transportation Group —Franklin, WI
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THE VISUAL PAK COMPANIES —Waukegan, IL
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AMERICAN BLENDING & FILLING COMPANY —Waukegan, IL
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Lead Deputy Court Clerk – “Family Unit”
County of Kenosha —Kenosha, WI
- $25.65 - $32.65 an hour
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Custodian

Kenosha County government
Kenosha, WI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Kenosha County

Custodian - full time

The Custodian performs a variety of janitorial tasks in the care of Kenosha County's buildings and grounds and maintains a safe and clean environment for staff. These employees may be assigned to work at any of our campuses: Civic Center, Public Safety Building, Detention Center, Job Center, County Center, or Brookside Care Center.

2026 Hiring Range: $20.72 - $23.54 per hour

As an organization, Kenosha County prides itself on engaging in the adoption of new leadership styles, continuous improvement and innovation, and a willingness to invest in new technology to support operations. As a Kenosha County employee, you are provided a very competitive salary and benefit package and have access to a range of training and learning opportunities.

Benefits include:

Positive workplace culture
Health, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; tuition reimbursement; deferred compensation; employee assistance program; pet insurance; paid time off including volunteer time; and 12 paid holidays
Pension through the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), rated one of the top public-sector pension systems in the nation
With appropriate aptitude, work habits, training, and education, there is the potential for advancement to more skilled positions in the Facilities Division

Work Schedule

Positions openings could be on 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift.
Must work overtime when needed

Duties and Responsibilities

Performs normal custodial tasks such as removing trash; sweeping, mopping, stripping, waxing, and buffing floors; carpet extraction; cleaning washrooms, cleaning mirrors, filling hand soap/paper towels/toilet paper
Performs grounds maintenance activities such as trash pickup and snow/ice removal
Changes light bulbs; fixes faucets, drain openings, door latches, and door closers
Assists other maintenance staff as requested
Performs other duties as required or assigned

Success Factors

Knowledge of chemicals and tools used for cleaning and the necessary tools used to complete the task at hand
Knowledge of operation and general maintenance of outdoor equipment such as snow blowers, snow pushers, and Bobcats
Knowledge of operation of building maintenance equipment
Knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Office Outlook (e-mail and calendar functions), Word, Excel, and Internet navigation
Smart phone operation (Android or Apple)
Safe work practices
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to exercise good judgment
Ability to effectively work to support a customer-service, team-oriented, continuous-improvement facilities maintenance environment
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
Ability to work independently as a self-starter
Ability to remain professional and courteous at all times
Ability to work respectfully in a diverse and inclusive environment

Job Requirements, Education, Training and Experience

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Custodial/maintenance experience a plus, with strong attention to detail
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position involves heavy physical demands, such as frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds, with occasional lifts reaching 60 pounds from floor to waist and 50 pounds from waist to shoulder
Pushing and pulling tasks require up to 50 horizontal force pounds occasionally and 20 hfp frequently
Constant standing, walking and forward reaching, with frequent bending, squatting, stair climbing, and firm grasping
Occasionally carrying up to 60-pound objects bilaterally while walking 50 feet
Occasional tasks include overhead reaching, kneeling, crawling, and ladder climbing, while fine motor skills and dynamic balance are essential throughout
Must be able to work outside for extended periods of time performing snow removal operations when temperatures are less than 32 degrees

Selection Process

Application Review - Qualifying
Oral Interview - Qualifying
Background Investigation - Qualifying
Physical Examination/Drug Screen - Qualifying

If you require accommodations at any point in the selection process because of a disability, please notify Human Resources in advance for arrangements.

This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applications are received. It is subject to close at any time without prior notice.

To learn more about the Facilities Division, please visit: http://www.kenoshacountywi.gov/501/Facilities (http://www.kenoshacountywi.gov/501/Facilities)

Kenosha County is a Wisconsin Retirement System participating employer. Your participation is required, which includes an employee contribution.

The pay grade for this position is NE6 (Min. $20.72 – Max. $26.37).

This position is located in Kenosha County, a growing community along the shores of Lake Michigan and less than an hour away from Milwaukee and Chicago. To see why Kenosha County is a great place to live, work, and play, please visit: https://www.visitkenosha.com/ (https://www.visitkenosha.com/) or https://lifebalancedkenosha.com/ (https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flinkprotect.cudasvc.com%2Furl%3Fa%3Dhttps%253a%252f%252flifebalancedkenosha.com%252f%26c%3DE%2C1%2C-3ENZ7Y8jFtFQtC4K160P2T0LWoiqhnkRd2W_B31RpaPiq7YFJFYNiVrsf5VqpNZP4zD8v4bfeOvG4DZD3FuL7vqSS6dvMy23pUAKR53LRuh868UfGoBcJMu%26typo%3D1&data=05%7C02%7CGoretti.Pereira%40kenoshacountywi.gov%7Cc3454bf93ac84046d5db08de52de234e%7C398ef54a8fda4dbc9488d353f54c7af3%7C0%7C0%7C639039311219479952%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Nms%2Fa5iKqz2FJRV5WW%2BzrmL2L8YvgMiUR8Sd5kHOSGY%3D&reserved=0).

Thank you for your interest in employment with Kenosha County!

Licenses & Certifications

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Driver's License

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