Temporary Seasonal Laborer

Temporary Seasonal Laborer

Salary

$16.00 Hourly

Location

6300 W. McGeoch Ave, West Allis, WI

Job Type

Seasonal (Provisional) employee

Job Number

2026-00429

Department

Public Works Department

Division

DPW Forestry & Parks

Opening Date

08/27/2026

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Description

Make the most of Wisconsin's beautiful fall by working outdoors with the City of West Allis Department of Public Works!

We're hiring Temporary Seasonal Laborers for full-time positions through October-Early November, weather permitting. Whether you're building your résumé, expanding your skills, or just love working outside, we have opportunities for you.

Why join us?

• Full-time daytime hours
• Opportunities to learn municipal operations
• Hands-on experience in customer service, landscaping, park maintenance, and more...
• Open to anyone 18 years or older with a valid Wisconsin driver's license. No Experience Needed.

Available Positions

FACILITIES - Starting at $16/hour

Mon-Fri 7am-3pm OR Wed-Sun 7am-3pm

• Sign data collection to include setup and takedown of mobile signs
• Park attendant and janitorial duties

FORESTRY - Starting at $16/hour

Mon-Fri 7am-3pm

• Mowing, trimming, edging, weeding
• Tilling and maintaining landscape beds and paths
• Miscellaneous outdoor maintenance
• May assist other divisions during inclement weather

Minimum Requirements

• At least 18 years of age

• Valid Wisconsin driver's license with a driving record that meets City standards:

• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 18 months

• No more than 3 moving violations in the last 36 months

• No more than 1 chargeable accident in the last 18 months or 2 in the last 36 months

• No more than 6 demerit points in the last 12 months

• No OWI or reckless driving convictions in the past 5 years

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, including:

• Operating mowing equipment
• Continuous lifting up to 20 lbs.; occasional lifting up to 100 lbs. with assistance
• Frequent walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, and entering/exiting vehicles
• Working in outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, rain, dust, odors, noise, and traffic

This is a non-benefitted position.

01

Do you have a valid Wisconsin drivers license?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have an acceptable driving record per City Policy (no more than two moving violations in the last 18 months and no more than three moving violations within the last 36 months; no more than one chargeable accident within the last 18 months and no more than two chargeable accidents within the past 36 months; no more than six (6) demerit points within the past 12 months; no driving under the influence (Wis. Stat. 346.63) or reckless driving (Wis. Stat. 346.62) convictions within the past five years)?

• Yes
• No

03

Indicate which Divisions/Shifts you are interested in.

• Facilities Mon-Friday
• Facilities Wed-Sun
• Forestry Mon-Friday

04

When are you available to start? How late into the season are you available to work?

05

What are your salary expectations?

Required Question

Employer City of West Allis

Address 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.

West Allis, Wisconsin, 53214

Phone 414-302-8270

Website http://www.westalliswi.gov/careers