Maintenance Worker - City Cemeteries Division

City of Savannah • Savannah, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

You will be a part of the Team that leads the efforts to maintain the beautification of our City's Landscapes.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Six (6) months of related maintenance experience necessary.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.

Nice To Haves

• Confined Space safety Certification
• ICS100 and ICS700
• Blood borne Pathogens
• Traffic control Flagging certification
• Knowledge of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential duties.
• Knowledge of job-related safety hazards and precautionary methods
• Skill in establishing priorities and organizing work.
• Skill in the operation of assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Skill in oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Collects and removes litter.
• Trims hedges and prunes landscape plants.
• Trims and pulls weeds.
• Mows lawns.
• Applies mulch to landscape beds.
• Operates dump truck.
• Applies pesticides and herbicides.
• Plants shrubs and trees.
• Rakes and blows leaves.
• Operates lawn maintenance equipment including mowers, edgers, trimmers, and blowers.
• Maintains landscaping, and irrigation systems; treats plants and turf for disease.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED