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The City of Athens is seeking part-time temporary Ground Workers across Public Works, Cemetery, Parks & Recreation, and Water Services departments. Responsibilities include leaf pickup, mowing, weed eating, landscaping and general maintenance across city facilities.
Positions may involve operating light equipment, painting and floor waxing, park upkeep, restroom cleaning, and other related maintenance tasks. Pre-employment drug screening is required; the city is an equal opportunity employer.
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CITY OF ATHENS
CONTINUOUS JOB POSTING
The City of Athens is accepting applications for part-time temporary positions.
Public Works Department
Responsibilities include but not limited to: leaf pick up, mowing grass, weed eating, landscaping, general equipment operation, grounds maintenance and clean up, painting, waxing floors, minor equipment operation, general park maintenance, cleaning restrooms, and other maintenance and clean-up duties.
Cemetery, Parks & Recreation Department
Responsibilities include but not limited to: mowing grass, weed eating, landscaping, general equipment operation, grounds maintenance and clean up, painting, waxing floors, minor equipment operation, cleaning restrooms, and other maintenance and clean-up duties. May include lining ball fields and general park maintenance with CPR.
Water Services Department
Responsibilities include but not limited to: mowing grass, weed eating, landscaping, grounds maintenance and clean up, painting, waxing floors, general maintenance, cleaning restrooms, and other maintenance and clean-up duties.
The City of Athens is a Drug-Free workplace. Pre-employment drug screen required. The City of Athens does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services, programs, or activities. Initial posting: 3/2/2026