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CC Regular Session 5. 15. Meeting Date: 09/28/2021 By: Colleen Lasher, Administrative Services Information Title Consider Hiring a Streets Maintenance Worker Backfilling a Pending Vacancy Purpose/Background: The purpose of this case is to request authorization to hire a full-time Streets Maintenance Worker to fill an upcoming vacancy. As a result of an upcoming retirement in the Streets Division, a Streets Maintenance Worker position will be vacant on November 1, 2021. Staff conducted a recruitment and interview process to fill the pending vacancy. Staff has selected Mr. Mario Cavallaro. Mr. Cavallaro has successfully passed the City's pre -employment testing and is recommended for hire. If hired, Mr. Cavallaro will be subject to a six-month probationary period, the personnel policy and the AFSCME union contact. Notification: The Street Maintenance Worker position is responsible for constructing and maintaining streets, parking lots and related property; performing snow related activities; performing general maintenance activities; performing general labor; performing vehicle and motorized equipment maintenance; performing and assisting with landscape, grounds care, and forestry/naturalist activities; providing assistance with preparation of community events; performing mechanical building maintenance and repair; as well as a wide range of other tasks as required. In addition, the Streets Maintenance Worker is required be a member of the Public Works on -call team and work a rotating on -call schedule 8 weeks per year. This requires employees to be available to respond during evenings, weekends and holidays. Funding Source: The funding required for this position has already been included in the 2021 budget and represents a savings over the current budget for this position. Recommendation: Staff recommends hiring Mr. Mario Cavallaro as a full-time Public Works Streets Maintenance Worker, effective on or near November 1, 2021, at $23.679 per hour, which is step 1 of the 2021 wage scale. Action: Motion to to hire Mr. Mario Cavallaro as a full-time Public Works Streets Maintenance Worker, effective on or near November 1, 2021, at $23.679 per hour, which is step 1 of the 2021 wage scale. Job Desc. Attachments Form Review