Property Maintenance Worker

Town of Garner • Garner, NC

11d • $42,300 - $51,818 • Onsite

About The Position

The Public Works Department for the Town of Garner is seeking a Property Maintenance Worker to work as part of a team performing various manual and semi-skilled tasks in the care and maintenance of Town parks, athletic fields, landscaped areas and other Town facilities.

Requirements

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Be knowledgeable in the safe use and operation of hand tools and equipment used in grounds maintenance.
• Be able to perform manual labor for extended periods in all weather conditions.
• Demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with parks grounds and facilities maintenance work; operating equipment; mowing grass; trimming; trash removal; prune landscaping; preparing sport fields for play; special event setup/takedown.
• Performs a variety of maintenance tasks such as cutting lawns, using power hand equipment, repairs fences and gates; removes leaves and debris from facilities.
• Performs general maintenance tasks on public recreational complexes, restrooms, playground equipment, tennis courts, and sport fields.
• Operates all equipment necessary to complete assigned tasks such as non-CDL dump trucks, tractors, hand tools and mowing machines.
• Prepares and responds to all storm related incidents including snow/ice removal.
• Performs related tasks as required.
• Participation in emergency response activities and support of Town special events is expected.

What This Job Offers

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