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City of Detroit Graffiti Removal Technician (seasonal) in Detroit, Michigan
Graffiti Removal Technician (seasonal)
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Graffiti Removal Technician (seasonal)
Salary
$31,824.00 Annually
Location
MI, MI
Job Type
Temporary Special Service Staff
Job Number
20244929101GSDDM
Department
General Services
Opening Date
06/13/2024
Bargaining Unit
9000-Non Union Salary Regular Service General
Description
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Description
Under general supervision, perform a variety of duties involved in the removal of graffiti from city owned properties, structures and parks and perform general cleaning in municipal buildings and facilities.
Examples of Duties
Survey building, structures etc. to determine what tasks are to be performed and decipher art from graffiti.
Use chemical solvents to remove the graffiti as necessary.
Stir and ensure proper consistency of graffiti remover solution.
Power wash buildings structures, viaducts, traffic signs and other city own property to remove graffiti.
Load and unload materials, supplies, and equipment on and off trucks in a proper and safe manner.
Operate specialized vehicles and equipment.
Trim bushes and remove debris to access hard to reach areas on buildings, structures, etc.
Apply shadow remover product to remove shadowed graffiti that wasn’t originally removed.
Perform custodial duties that includes, but is not limited to, sweeping, mopping, waxing, stripping, sealing cleaning floors, emptying and cleaning waste receptacles, cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, offices, kitchens and cafeterias.
Minimum Qualifications
Qualifications (required):
High School graduation or G.E.D. (General Education Development)
One (1) year of experience in the removal of graffiti preferred but not required.
Aerial Platform Work Permit preferred but not required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment as applied to offices, and public buildings.
Knowledge of safe working practices.
Skill in physical and mechanical dexterity.
Skill in observation.
Skill in graffiti removal procedures and techniques.
Ability to read and write English and understand and follow oral instructions.
Ability to operate and maintain graffiti removal equipment.
Ability to practice safe handling of cleaning agents with chemicals, cleaning equipment, storage, and use of materials.
Ability to determine art from graffiti.
Ability to interact effectively with subordinates, department personnel and others with tact and diplomacy.
Licenses, Certifications, and Other Special Requirements:
Valid State of Michigan Operator License.
Candidates considered for placement in this classification may be subject to a Criminal Background Investigation based on the requirements of the position.
Physical Demands
The work is characterized as active. The Graffiti Removal Attendant bends, lifts and transports heavy objects and operations a variety of maintenance equipment.
Work Environment
Work is performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to seasonal weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, dust, soot and pollen.
Medical Plan Offering for Administrative Special Services Employees
The City of Detroit is pleased to continue to provide a medical plan option to our Administrative Special Services Employees for the 2020 plan year. This plan is provided by Blue Care Network of Michigan and utilizes their PCP Focus Network. This plan provides you with the opportunity to receive an enhanced level of benefits and pay less out of your paycheck for your medical plan. There are two important requirements that you should consider and understand if you should decide to enroll in this plan. You will have to choose a primary care physician that serves within the PCP Focus network. This primary care physician coordinates your care. The network includes over 22,000 Primary Care Physicians. There are also Wellness Requirements that you (the subscriber) must meet in order to remain in the enhanced level of benefit.
Administrative Special Services Staff (Exempt) are eligible for the following benefits:
CURRENT SICK LEAVE – Granted (3) months of continuous service. (1) day per month, not to exceed (12) days per year.
VACATION – Granted (1) day per pay period, not to exceed 20 days per fiscal year
PAID HOLIDAYS – Granted if paid for 600 straight time hours in the (12) months prior to the holiday
MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT - Granted on same basis as regular employees.
WORKERS COMPENSATION – Covered by applicable laws.
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION - Covered by applicable laws.
HOSPITALIZATION – You are eligible to purchase healthcare benefits for yourself and your dependents under a group rate. You will be responsible for the full premium, no employer contribution will be applied. Please review the Health Care Plan Options Booklet for more detailed information.
This position is not eligible for the City Pension Plan, dental, vision, optical, death, life, disability, funeral, reserve sick or jury duty.
Administrative Special Services Staff (Non-Exempt) are eligible for the following benefits:
CURRENT SICK LEAVE – Granted (3) months of continuous service. (1) Day per month, not to exceed (12) days per year.
VACATION – Granted on the following basis:
Terms of Service Vacation leave Earned
Less than 6 months None
After 6 months & (1000 work hours)5 days
After 1 year An additional 5 days
2-5 years 10 days
6-7 years 11 days
8-9 years 12 days
10-12 years 13 days
15- years15- years
PAID HOLIDAYS – Granted if paid for 600 straight time hours in the (12) months prior to the holiday
OVERTIME - Granted on same basis as regular employees.
MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT - Granted on same basis as regular employees.
WORKERS COMPENSATION – Covered by applicable laws.
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION - Covered by applicable laws.
HOSPITALIZATION – You are eligible to purchase healthcare benefits for yourself and your dependents under a group rate. You will be responsible for the full premium; no employer contribution will be applied. Please review the Health Care Plan Options Booklet for more detailed information.
This position is not eligible for the City Pension Plan, dental, vision, optical, death, life, disability, funeral, reserve sick or jury duty.
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Do you have a valid driver's license?
Yes
No
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Do you have high school diploma or GED?
Yes
No
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Do you have at least one year of graffiti removal?
Yes
No
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Do you have an aerial platform work permit?
Yes
No
Required Question
Agency
City of Detroit
Address
Coleman A. Young Municipal Center 2 Woodward Ave ste 316 Detroit, Michigan, 48226
Website
http://www.detroitmi.gov/Detroit-Opportunities/Find-A-Job
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