CHESTER TOWNSHIP ROAD WORKER
Applications for the position of Road Worker in Chester Township will be accepted by the Chester Township Board of Trustees until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 5, 2019. The position serves under the direction of the Road Superintendent and is responsible for maintaining and repairing Township roads and other duties as assigned.The employee will follow the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and rules as established by the Board of Trustees and Road Superintendent.Some work will require heavy physical exertion such as digging, raking, sweeping, mixing, hammering, shoveling, painting, etc., and may be performed under adverse weather conditions for long periods of time.Hours subject to change.
The applicant must have some knowledge of simple construction and maintenance methods, ability to use common hand tools and to understand and carry out verbal instructions; a basic understanding of operating principles of gasoline and diesel-powered motor vehicles and related maintenance, and the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, supervisors and the general public.The applicant is required to be able to read and comprehend written instruction, policies and procedures pertaining to duties, and must have a high school diploma or equivalent.Must also possess a valid Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) with air brake endorsement.A pre-employment background check and drug screen will be required prior to employment.The position has a (1) one year probationary period.
Application forms are available at the Town Hall, or on the website by clicking HERE. Applications and resumes may be dropped off at or mailed to:Chester Township Board of Trustees, 12701 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026, or emailed to: mlflorentine@chestertwp.org and must be received no later than 3:00 PM on Thursday, September 5, 2019.
Chester Township is an equal opportunity employer
Part-Time Seasonal Employee for Road Department
Applicant should possess knowledge and skill in the areas of landscaping and grounds and facilities maintenance. Duties include, but are not limited to, mulching, tree trimming, mowing and trimming, traffic flagging, emptying trash receptacles, and performing general maintenance on facilities and equipment. Knowledge and skill in the handling of hand tools and motorized equipment used for landscaping and grounds maintenance is preferred. Days and hours to be determined by the Road Superintendent.& Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Must be a minimum of 18 years old and have a valid State of Ohio driver's license. Starting wage is $12.00. Please contact Chester Township Road Superintendent at 440-729-9110 with any questions.
Board of Zoning Appeals
The Chester Township Board of Trustees is seeking applicants to fill two open positions for alternate members on the Board of Zoning Appeals for a five-year term expiring December 31, 2023. Applicants are required to be residents of Chester Township. The proceedings of this Board are quasi-judicial and individuals who are licensed attorneys or who have legal training
and experience are encouraged to apply.
Interested parties are requested to submit a letter with a description of their qualifications to Chester Township Board of Trustees, 12701 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026.