Construction Maintenance Worker - Parks

Job Description:

Construction Maintenance Worker - Parks

Description

Parks & Recreation

Construction Maintenance Worker - Full Time

Posting Expires: Open Until Filled

Salary: $17.04 hourly

Construction Maintenance Worker

Performs general maintenance activities to maintain the appearance and beauty of City Parks and Recreation grounds.

Essential Duties:

Performs general maintenance to parks and recreation grounds, including the removal of fallen tree limbs and debris; mowing the grass; blowing the sidewalks, streets and curbsides and other hard surfaces. Weeds, prunes, and maintains flower beds, and shrubs. Applies fertilizer and other chemicals necessary for growth. (If licensed). Paints and repairs playground equipment, and installs and repairs park furniture to include benches, picnic tables, and bleachers. Cleans pavilions and restrooms, Collects refuse and trash from Parks and Recreation routes. Operates a riding mower, weed eater, chainsaw, edger, pressure washer, landscape truck, Crew cab pickup, and other lawn and turf motorized equipment as appropriate. Transports crew to various park sites and completes scheduled maintenance task(s). Maintains a daily log report of all work performed, completes other departmental reports as appropriate. Follows all safety precautions necessary in operating equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Maintains Department City vehicles by monitoring fluid levels, checking for body damage, and cleaning and washing vehicles weekly.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must possess a valid Georgia driver's license at time of appointment. License must remain valid during tenure in this position.
• High school diploma or GED required
• One year ground maintenance experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
• Must successfully pass equipment skills test on various lawn and turf equipment

Supplemental Information: The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Salary:

$17.04 hourly