City of Mitchell

   Full-time Position.  Work with the Sanitation Crew that is responsible  for collecting  and transporting  solid waste garbage for the City of Mitchell.  Operates a garbage truck and performs collection tasks outside the truck to collect and transport solid waste along an assigned route.  Collects litter on city right-of-way, maintains landfill roads and ditches, operates landfill equipment as ...read more

The Mitchell Parks & Recreation Department is in need of mower operators for Ballfields, Soccer Fields, and Parks and Lake areas.  Monday through Friday, 7am - 3:30 pm, beginning  in April or May and ending in September or October.  Most time is spent operating a riding lawn mower.    Other duties include small repairs to the lawn mowers such as sharpening blades, greasing the machine, changing ...read more

Park Explorers is a group of 15 and 16 year-olds that perform basic park maintenance and assist with park projects, under the supervision of the Parks Explorer Crew Leader.  A great opportunity for hands-on experience in an outdoor environment.  Examples of projects includes planting flowers, laying sod, and painting. Two groups are hired, a morning group works 7:00am - 11:00am Monday through ...read more

Great Summer Job!!  Supervise a morning crew and an afternoon crew of 15-16 year-old park maintenance workers in a variety of park projects.  These crews assist the full-time staff in projects in parks throughout the city, and around the lake.  Must have a valid South Dakota Driver's License.  Ability to relate to and motivate the crew, provide a safe working environment.  Mostly outdoor work, ...read more

Help Mitchell control the mosquito population!  Work mostly Monday through Friday 8 hours per day, occasional weekend work.  The Mosquito Control Coordinator puts out mosquito traps, collects data,  keeps records, tests and treats standing water, and sprays for mosquitoes.  Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid SD driver's license. $12.85 per hour starting, higher wages depending on ...read more

Duties include the planting and maintenance of Hitchcock Park Flower Gardens, along with caring for flowerbed and landscaped areas throughout the city parklands, Veterans Park,and  Corn Palace Plaza. Planting flowers, watering flowers, weeding flower beds, mowing,  and trimming.  Also includes cleaning picnic shelters, picking up littter and garbage, and working alonside full-time staff on ...read more

Work late spring through the summer maintaining flower gardens, playgrounds, park restrooms, picnic shelters, and parks. Duties will include mowing, trimming, watering trees, pool maintenance, cleaning shelters and restrooms, painting, pulling weeds, picking up litter and garbage, doing minor repairs, and working along full-time park and lake staff on landscaping and projects.   Generally Monday ...read more

Help install,  repair and maintain street signs, street lights, and traffic signals. This crew paints the lines on the streets and municipal parking lots.  The crew is also responsible for installing barricades and fences for special events.   The Traffic Division is accepting applications for a seasonal Traffic Assistant to begin as soon as possible, and work  through the summer.  Hours are ...read more

Create memories for children in the Dakota Kids and Fabulous Fours Summer Programs!  Instructors design the programs and lead the children through fun-filled activities.  Activities include art projects, nature fun, playground and fitness activities, and games.  Instructors encourage creativity, respect, and safety for all.  The program is held at the Patton Young Park Shelter, which includes ...read more

Work late spring through the summer on grounds maintenance for baseball and softball fields and surrounding areas.   Duties will include infield maintenance using rakes, shovels, and brooms along with small motorized equipment such as infield drags, golf carts, weed whips, leaf blowers.  Outfield maintenance and outlying areas including mowing, trimming, watering trees, cleaning shelters and ...read more

The City of Mitchell is accepting applications for a Media and Building Maintenance Technician to perform technical duties in the operation and maintenance of audio/visual and other electronic equipment used for events in the Corn Palace.  This position is also responsible for building maintenance duties such as working with mechanical equipment, assisting with minor repairs in electrical, ...read more