Highway Maintenance Worker 1 Rest Area Attendant

Highway Maintenance Worker 1 Rest Area Attendant

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is seeking to fill a Highway Maintenance Worker 1 vacancy located in Yakima, WA. This position will serve as a Rest Area Attendant that will provide year-round operational support and maintenance of three (3) state Safety Rest Area Facilities in the South Central Region, Area 2 located on Interstate 82 and State Route 24. In the Selah Maintenance Section, under the direction of a Highway Maintenance Worker 3 and the supervision of a Highway Maintenance Supervisor, this position will perform Rest Area Maintenance work such as cleaning restrooms, garbage removal, general site cleanup / upkeep, vegetation management, and clearing snow and ice from sidewalks. In this essential role, you will also be responsible for the maintenance of the buildings and grounds, perform a variety of janitorial work, make small repairs, and aid the traveling public to journey safely & efficiently over state highways. This position requires a self-directed individual who takes independent action to resolve maintenance problems as they occur. Our top candidate will possess a willingness to work any shift, including weekends and holidays as the Rest Areas are open 7 days a week, 365 days a year.