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Posted May 25, 2026

Temporary Seasonal Laborer

City of Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti, MI, US Full Time
19.04USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
???? Seasonal Laborer (Temporary)

???? Location: Department of Public Services
???? Duration: March – October
???? Full-time | Temporary | 40 hours/week
???? Pay: $19.04/hour

Are you looking for a hands-on, outdoor job where you can make a real difference in your community? The Department of Public Services is hiring Seasonal Crew Members to help keep our city clean, green, and running smoothly!

What You'll Do:
  • Collect trash and empty public waste containers
  • Assist with recycling and yard waste pickup
  • Support mowing and grounds maintenance
  • Operate lawn mowers, weed whips, and hand tools
  • Perform other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For:
  • Valid Michigan driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or in small teams
  • Good communication skills and a positive attitude
Why Join Us?
  • Work outdoors and stay active
  • Gain valuable experience in public services and maintenance
  • Be part of a team that takes pride in serving the community
  • Seasonal opportunity with consistent hours

View the full job description using the link below.



BACKGROUND & DRUG SCREEN DISCLAIMER

The City of Ypsilanti is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment for all employees. As part of our hiring process, we conduct background checks and drug screenings to ensure the integrity of our workforce and the safety of our workplace.

Background checks may include verification of employment history, education, professional licenses, and any criminal records. Drug screenings may involve testing for illegal substances, prescription medications, and other controlled substances.

By applying for a position with the City of Ypsilanti, if selected, you consent to undergo background checks and drug screenings as part of the hiring process. Please note that refusal to participate in these screenings may result in disqualification from consideration for employment.

Please be assured that all information gathered during background checks and drug screenings will be treated confidentially and used solely for employment-related purposes.

If you have any questions or concerns about our background check and drug screening procedures, please feel free to contact our Human Resources department for clarification.

Human Resources Department
City of Ypsilanti

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