Parks & Facilities Technician: Grounds, Repairs & Events

City-of-Gainesville,-Ga; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Gainesville, GA is seeking a park maintenance worker to perform skilled and manual labor across park grounds and recreation facilities. The role involves operating light to medium construction equipment and performing carpentry, plumbing and electrical tasks as needed.

You will maintain pools, signs, and park buildings, and ensure safety procedures are followed. The position may involve supervising inmate workers and working essential weather shifts when required.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform manual labor.
• Two years related experience is required.
• Valid Class C Driver's License preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain park grounds and recreation facilities.
• Operate light to medium size construction equipment.
• Perform plumbing, electrical and carpentry tasks as needed.
• Paint park buildings and signs, and perform janitorial duties.
• Care for grounds: cut grass, trim trees and shrubs, and remove debris.
• Assist in pool preparation and upkeep as required.
• Train and supervise inmates assigned to park maintenance when applicable.

Skills

Manual labor

Safety awareness

Public interaction

Read & write

Tools

Equipment operation

Tools handling

Job description

City of Gainesville, GA is seeking a park maintenance worker to perform skilled and manual labor across park grounds and recreation facilities. The role involves operating light to medium construction equipment and performing carpentry, plumbing and electrical tasks as needed.

You will maintain pools, signs, and park buildings, and ensure safety procedures are followed. The position may involve supervising inmate workers and working essential weather shifts when required.