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CITY OF LAKE CHARLES Job Description Job Title: Trades Worker II Salary Level: Start: $14.20 - Max Rate: $22.84 (R5) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly Revised By: Human Resources Revised Date: 01/2023 SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for duties of a skilled level. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be…
Account Representative I Salary Level: Start: $11.93 - Max Rate: $16.38 (R2) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for duties of a clerical/accounting nature. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Process all…
Plant Mechanic I Salary Level: Start: $15.95 - Max Rate: $25.65 (R7) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under close supervision, this position is responsible for general mechanical work includes duties for maintaining plants and pump stations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Inspect, diagnose, and repair minor…
Account Representative I Salary Level: Start $10.00/hr FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly The Finance Department is looking to hire a part-time employee to work up to 29 hours per week. This position falls under the temporary classification and is not eligible to receive any benefits provided by the City of Lake Charles. SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible…
Individual is responsible for manual labor of an unskilled and semi-skilled nature under general supervision. General duties include: Loading, unloading and carrying sand, gravel, pipe, lumber, furniture, etc.; operating small equipment and hand tools, maintaining grass, shrubs and trees around the city, as well as cleaning and picking up trash around public buildings. Must be able to…
Job Title: Code Enforcement Officer IV - Building Division: Permit FLSA Status: Non-Exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under departmental direction, is responsible for supervising, as well as, participating in the activities of personnel engaged in securing and maintaining compliance with local codes and regulations governing all phases of building construction, alteration and repair. Employees of…
Must have CDL license and past driving or operating experience. Positions open driving transit buses (requires passenger endorsements), solid waste rear-end loader, side loaders, cherry pickers, dump trucks, etc.
Auto Mechanic I Salary Level: Start: $15.95 - Max Rate: $25.65 (R7) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under close supervision, this position is responsible for general mechanical work. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Repair and maintenance of golf carts and assist in maintenance of automobiles, trucks…
Positions report directly to the Technical Superintendent over the division and is responsible for planning, organizing, assigning, and supervising, the activities of the Division along with supervision of staff in the assigned areas. This includes water treatment and pumping facilities, the distribution system and appurtenances, meter and service department, and the water laboratory and water…