- Responsible for all ground maintenance at Lake Tobesofkee Park facilities including mowing grass, trimming trees and hedges, applying herbicides and pesticides, and planting flowers, trees, and grass.
- Responsible for all custodial duties at Department park facilities: ensures that all bathrooms are clean, all trash is removed, and facilities are prepared for public use.
- Performs carpentry work on buildings, docks, seawalls, and other structures as needed.
- Performs electrical, plumbing, and equipment repairs.
- Maintains beaches, playgrounds, and lifeguard stands.
- Repairs and maintains roadways and parking lots inside parks.
- Supervises Inmates and Community Service Workers.
- Ensures that all safety procedures are followed and all safety equipment is used.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Possession of a valid Georgia Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
- The Sr. Utility Worker is required to travel frequently through the recreation area and occasionally to other parts of the County.
- Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance methods and practices.
- Knowledge of Department and safety rules and regulations.
- Knowledge of grounds and park maintenance duties.
- Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, mechanical repair, electrical procedures, custodial practices, landscaping, and equipment repair.
- Knowledge of various cleaning chemicals.
- Skill in operating various hand and power tools.
- Skill in operating lawn maintenance equipment including tractor, push mower, leaf blower, and trimmer.
- Skill in operating various hand and power tools, landscaping and heavy equipment.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize daily assignments, and work independently.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Employment Type: Full Time