Employment Opportunities

                                                                                 

 

Parks Maintenance Worker

 

 

The City of Oak Ridge (cortn.org) will accept applications for the position of Parks Maintenance Worker in the Recreation Department through Friday, February 22, 2008.  Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED with two years experience performing manual labor such as landscaping and/or construction.  Principle duties include:  landscaping, grounds maintenance, operation and maintenance of grounds equipment, hand and power tools, City vehicles and heavy equipment.  Applicant must possess the ability to follow oral and written instructions, communicate effectively, and work well with fellow employees.  Applicant must consistently use safe work practices as defined by OSHA, TOSHA, City policies and departmental policies.  Must possess a valid TN driver’s license with a good driving record. Commercial Driver’s License is a plus and may be required in the future.  Salary range is $ 11.93 to $ 14.91 per hour with excellent fringe benefits.  Pre-employment medical evaluation and drug screen required.  Applications can be obtained and should be submitted to the Personnel Department, Municipal Building, P.O. Box 1, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831-0001.

 

 

 

SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD

 

 

The City of Oak Ridge (cortn.org) is accepting applications for School Crossing Guard. This is an ideal position for students, homemakers and/or retirees to make extra spending money. Primary job responsibility is to be stationed at critical areas in the school vicinity to ensure safe crossing for school children. Applicants must be responsible adults at least age 18 and must be able to arrange their personal schedules so that they can work for one hour in the morning and one hour in the afternoon on school days.  Applicants must be able to work effectively with children and the general public and must be willing to attend the required training before beginning work. Duties are performed in all types of weather conditions.  Normal starting salary is $ 8.90 to $ 11.00 per hour. Successful applicants will be subject to background investigation and drug screening. Applications are available on line or at the Personnel Department (865-425-3564) in the Municipal Building.

 

 

SUMMER RECREATION POSITIONS

Recreation Leaders and Lifeguards

 

The City of Oak Ridge is accepting applications for Summer Camp and Swimming Pool positions for 2008.  All applicants must be at least age 16.  The minimum salary will be at least $8.07 per hour for recreation leaders and $8.90 for lifeguards.  All applicants are subject to drug screening, background investigation and driver license check.  Applications are available in the Personnel Department in the Municipal Building, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Applications received by Friday, March 7, 2008 will be reviewed and considered for summer 2008 openings before those received after that date.

 

 

                                                                             

 

THE CITY OF OAK RIDGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

 

 

 

 

Applications may be picked up in the Personnel Department in the Municipal Building, 200 S. Tulane Avenue, Oak Ridge TN. Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

If you would like to have an application mailed to you, call our Jobs Line at (865) 425-3560 or send us e-mail with your name and mailing address. The Personnel Department's e-mail address is personnel@cortn.org

Résumés may be forwarded to the Personnel Department, City of Oak Ridge, P. O. Box 1, Oak Ridge, TN 37831.

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Last Revision:  January 31, 2008