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Park Maintenance Worker

Douglasville


Listing Summary

JOB SUMMARY

This person in this position is responsible for assisting the Park Maintenance Worker II and III in the general maintenance and cleaning in an assigned city department or area. Duties include assisting in the routine and regular cleaning sanitizing, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming of floors and making minor equipment and facility repairs. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Collects and disposes of trash and debris on City Park property;
  • Mows grass, picks up leaves and assists with snow removal as season dictates;
  • Sets out and weeds flower beds;
  • Lifts, moves, and places heavy picnic tables, bleachers, and benches at various park locations;
  • Performs other related duties as required.
  • Maintains athletic fields, tennis courts and basketball courts within the Parks Department. 

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of materials commonly used in construction, maintenance and repair activities as related to assigned areas;
  • Knowledge   of,  or  ability   to  learn,  standard   cleaning  methods  and   operation  of equipment used in custodial work such as brooms, mops, dust mops, vacuums, scouring devices, and wax applicators;
  • Ability to use simple hand tools;
  • Ability to operate trucks and other maintenance equipment such as mowers, chain saws, hedge trimmers, paint spray gun, hand tools, chalker for ball parks, hand and power saws;
  • Ability to follow written and/or verbal job assignments and/or crew assignments;
  • Ability   to  obtain  a   valid  CDL  license   with  proper  endorsements   as  required  or necessary;
  • Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis;
  • Ability   to  exert  continuous   physical  effort  including   frequent  bending,  walking, manipulating and heavy lifting of equipment.

CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Requires a valid Georgia Driver’s License.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work requires heavy lifting, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, grasping, handling, hearing, pushing, pulling, reaching, speaking, standing for a long period of time, talking, visual activity and walking for a long period of time.

The employee frequently lifts light objects and uses tools or equipment requiring dexterity.

Listing ends on:

12/31/2022