PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I - G114 - Recreation Services - Part Time

Columbus Consolidated Government•City Hall, GA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the maintenance of park grounds and facilities. Duties include setting up for special events, mowing grass, operating groundskeeping equipment, assembling park amenities, and maintaining sports fields. The role may also involve playground equipment maintenance, ordering supplies, and repairing various park fixtures.

Requirements

Knowledge of the methods and techniques used in park maintenance activities
Knowledge of the techniques used in the maintenance of assigned equipment
Skill in problem solving and decision making
Skill in the operation of hand and power tools
Skill in oral and written communication
Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations
Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years
Must possess a valid driver's license
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated

Responsibilities

Places fences at special events
Sets up stages, podiums, flags, and stairs
Mows grass, operates a weed eater, edges grass, and blows leaves
Assembles bleachers, benches, and permanent trash cans
Installs, maintains, and repairs barbecue grills
Prepares sports fields for games and tournaments; marks fields; adjusts end zone goal posts to proper width for college or high school games
Applies fertilizer to sod grass
Plants trees and shrubs
May inspect, install, maintain, and repair playground equipment
May order parts and supplies
May transport parts and equipment to work sites
May maintain tools and equipment
May install, maintain, and repair basketball goals, nets, and poles
Performs other related duties as assigned