Top 85 Manual labor Jobs in San Diego, Ca

Parks Maintenance Worker I (Hourly)
City of Chula Vista, CA —Chula Vista, CA
- $26.19 - $31.84 an hour
- Part-time
- Carpentry
- Writing skills
- English
2d
General Labor
Trail Blazer Tech solutions —San Diego, CA
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- No high school diploma
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14d
Tree Crew Laborer
UC San Diego —San Diego, CA
- $26.69 - $34.52 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
7d
Laborer
Delphinus Engineering —Chula Vista, CA
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Maintenance Worker I (Hourly)
City of Chula Vista, CA —Chula Vista, CA
- $26.19 - $31.84 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Construction site
- Writing skills
Laborer
Versability Resources Inc —National City, CA
- $18.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Military encouraged
Worker/Laborer
Alpha Project for the Homeless —San Diego, CA
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Seasonal Assistant (Hourly)
City of Chula Vista, CA —Chula Vista, CA
- $16.90 - $20.54 an hour
- Part-time
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Driver's License
Groundskeeper / Landscaper
Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa —San Diego, CA
- $23.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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General Construction Worker
JK PACIFIC —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- On-the-job training
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10d
Laborer Cement Mason Apprentice
BrightView Landscapes —San Diego, CA
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
7d
GENERAL LABORER / TRADESPERSON
Paradigm Mechanical Corp. —Santee, CA
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
Quick Apply
4d
Maintenance Trades Helper - Shipboard
General Dynamics Information Technology —San Diego, CA
- $15.06 - $20.38 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Construction experience
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
Bus Cleaner (Servicer A)
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System —San Diego, CA
- From $25.03 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Background check
- Sanitation
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
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Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Tech
Air Exhaust —El Cajon, CA
- $950 - $1,500 a week
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Groundskeeper / Grounds Maintenance / Landscaper
The Lodge at Torrey Pines —La Jolla, CA
- $23.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Guest services
- Free parking
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
Landscape Maintenance Gardner
Sorrento Landscape Inc —San Diego, CA
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Power tools
- Reliable transportation
- Hand tools
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
Warehouse Worker
Aramark —San Diego, CA
- $20.00 - $21.50 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
EVS Attendant (Per Diem) - Environmental Services
Rady Children's Health —San Diego, CA
- $23.00 - $28.88 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Equipment Operator-Road
County of San Diego —San Diego, CA
- $68,785.60 - $84,406.40 a year
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- Forklift

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Parks Maintenance Worker I (Hourly)

City of Chula Vista, CA -
Chula Vista, CA

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Job Details

Part-time
$26.19 - $31.84 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

Safety regulations
Writing skills
Flagging for traffic control
Adhering to traffic regulations
Employee relationship building
English
Grounds maintenance and landscaping safety protocols
Company vehicle operation
Driver's License
Defensive driving

Full Job Description

Salary

$26.19 - $31.84 Hourly

Location

Chula Vista, CA

Job Type

Hourly, Part-Time

Job Number

26662008H

Department

PW - Operations

Division

Public Works Admin

Opening Date

08/19/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

Description and Essential Functions

This recruitment is for a part-time, non-benefited position limited to 919 hours of employment in a fiscal year (July 1 through June 30) with an average of less than 30 service hours per work week. Unclassified hourly employees are paid on an hourly or per diem basis and shall not be eligible for benefits nor be subject to Civil Service Rules. Although hourly employees are at-will, they are still subject to all other City policies and procedures.

To perform a wide variety of routine manual work in the care and maintenance of park and recreational facilities; to operate and maintain related tools and equipment; and to perform related work as assigned. This is the entry level class in the Park Maintenance Worker series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Park Maintenance Worker I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbent works under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned.

Essential Functions

Functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: perform a wide variety of routine manual work in the care and maintenance of park and recreational facilities; operate and maintain a variety of hand and power landscaping tools and equipment, including hand and power mowers, gang mowers, small tractors, spreaders, rototillers, loaders, sprayers, edgers, blowers, hedge trimmer, weed eaters, chainsaws, rakes, shovels, hoes, pruners, brooms and other tools; mow, trim, edge, fertilize, aerate and water lawns, medians, parks and other assigned areas. Clean and maintain park grounds and other assigned areas, including athletic fields, tennis courts, paved areas, paths, walkways, playgrounds, and stairways; inspect assigned areas and correct or report safety hazards; clean, maintain and restock restrooms and other park buildings; pick up organic debris, trash and litter; weed, prune, mulch and prepare soil for planting; seed and re-sod lawn areas; plant trees, seedlings and shrubs as directed; perform basic painting, plumbing and carpentry work incidental to park maintenance activities; assist in planning landscaping and irrigation systems; install, repair and maintain irrigation systems; trap rodents as necessary; operate City trucks, trailers and tractors with attachments skillfully and safely; observe safe work methods and use safety equipment; secure worksites from traffic hazards as necessary; keep work related records using a computer; assist in the instruction and training of less experienced staff; build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer services; perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Some experience in gardening or landscape work and formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

License: Possession of a valid California driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of: Some methods of maintaining a variety of lawns, ground cover, plants, shrubs, and hedges; some safe work methods and safety regulations; basic use and minor maintenance of commonly used hand and power tools and equipment related to assignment; English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Ability to: Learn and follow proper work methods and landscape maintenance techniques; learn practices and procedures of traffic control and flagging; learn to use, maintain, and operate landscaping tools and equipment; learn to recognize common plants, plant diseases and insect pests; drive City vehicles observing legal and defensive driving practices; learn pertinent rules, laws and policies relative to area of assignment; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

On a continuous basis walk, stand, bend, crouch or stoop, sit in jolting cab for varying periods of time; use hands and fingers to grasp tools; make repetitive hand and body motions; twist and reach below and above shoulder, climb ladders and perform physical activities on a continual basis; communicate in person, use a two-way radio, and use the telephone; lift or carry 50 pounds or less. See in the normal vision range with or without correction; hear in the normal range with or without correction. Work is performed outdoors with exposure to a variety of weather conditions, traffic, noise, physical barriers, and around heavy equipment; work with exposure to fumes and odors of fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides, and pesticides.

Additional Information

Recruitment No. 26662008H

This recruitment is open until a sufficient number of applications are received and may close at any time without prior notice. Applicants are encouraged to submit their City Application and Supplemental Questionnaire as soon as possible.

Candidates whose applications indicate education and experience most directly related to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. All notices will be sent via e-mail provided on the applicant's employment application.

The eligibility list established as a result of this recruitment will be for a duration of six (6) months, unless otherwise extended.

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