Park Grounds & Maintenance Technician

Hall County Government; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hall County Government in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker to maintain park grounds and recreation facilities, operating tractors and light to medium construction equipment while performing basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical tasks.

The role involves painting, cleaning facilities, setting up fields for events, and assisting in park development. Requires reading/writing ability, two years related experience, and a valid Class I driver's license.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write.
• Two years related experience.
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Class I Driver's License and a satisfactory MVR.
• Knowledge of traffic rules and safety precautions.
• Ability to read and interpret simple plans and blueprints.
• Ability to perform skilled repairs such as carpentry, electrical and plumbing tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains tractor with mower attachment, dump truck and other light to medium construction equipment.
• Performs minor repairs on equipment, mowers, and vehicles.
• Inspects playgrounds, develops written report of inspections, and performs needed repairs.
• Reads and interprets simple plans and blueprints.
• Performs plumbing, electrical and carpentry construction and maintenance tasks on all park facilities.
• Paints signs and park buildings and facilities.
• Cleans park and recreation facilities; cleans pavilions, scrubs toilets, sinks and urinals, sweeps and mops floors, picks up trash, replenish supplies in restrooms.
• Lines and sets-up football and softball fields according to league rules and regulations; repairs playground equipment; transport tables and chairs and sets-up for events.
• Assists in the construction and development of park grounds and facilities, hauls dirt, clears trees and brush, builds wooden bridges and park equipment, erects and repairs chain-link fences, etc.
• Maintains records and reports.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Equipment operation

Manual labor

Oral & written communication

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

Driving license

Education

Reading and writing ability

Two years related experience

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

Hall County Government in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Parks Maintenance Worker to maintain park grounds and recreation facilities, operating tractors and light to medium construction equipment while performing basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical tasks.

The role involves painting, cleaning facilities, setting up fields for events, and assisting in park development. Requires reading/writing ability, two years related experience, and a valid Class I driver's license.