City of Strawn is seeking a public works employee.  No experience necessary.  We will train.  Employee must be able to pass a drug screen and be able to lift 50 lbs.  Employee must posess a valid Texas Driver's License or be able to attain one immidiately upon hire.  Employee must have or be able to attain a class D water license within 90 days of employment with the city.  City of Strawn will pay for all necssary schools.  The employee will be required to help with all duties of the public works department including street maintenance, water system maintenance, water treatment plant maintenance, sewer system maintenance and park maintenance.  Pay will start at $12.50 an hour and will increase as employee becomes proficient and attains necessary licenses.  This job is eligible for health insurance and retirement plan after 90 day probationary period.  One week paid vacation after year one, two weeks paid vacation from years two through five, three weeks paid vacation thereafter.  Interested persons may pick up an application in person at Strawn City Hall, 118 E. Housely Street, Strawn, Texas.  Call (254) 672-5311 if you have any questions.

CITY OF STRAWN

Is seeking applicants to serve on the board of directors of the Development Corporation of Strawn.  Interested parties should pick up an application at Strawn City Hall located at 118 E. Housley Street.  Applicants must live in Palo Pinto County or in a bordering county within 10 miles of Strawn.  If you have any questions please call city hall at (254) 672-5311.  This is an unpaid volunteer position.

City of Strawn is seeking a public works employee.  This job is for an entry level position.  Applicant must be able to pass a background check.  Applicant must have or be able to get a "d" surface water operator license within 3 months of hire date.  Applicant must have a valid drivers license.  Applicant must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.  This position will require proper and safe operation of lawn maintenance equipment.  This position will also involve operation and maintenance at water treatment facilities, sewer treatment facilities, water distribution system and city streets.  City of Strawn will provide necessary training.  As the employee progresses in training, the employee will be granted the opportunity to attend technical schools and test for higher water license categories.  This position will be eligible for health insurance and participation in a matched retirement plan after 90 day period has passed.  Applications may be picked up at Strawn City Hall located at 118 E. Housley Street.  City Hall is open from 8 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday. Closed for lunch from 12 to 1 pm.  You may call City Hall at (254) 672-5311 with any questions.

City of Strawn is seeking qualified applicants for the Board of Directors of the Development Corporation of Strawn.  Applicants must have an interest in Economic Development and  live in Palo Pinto County or within 10 miles of Strawn.  Applications may be picked up at Strawn City Hall located at 118 E. Housley.  If you have any questions, please call (254) 672-5311.