Public Spaces Operations & Grounds Support

Theuniversityunion; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Mcdonough, Georgia, is seeking an Operations Support Worker to maintain public spaces, perform groundskeeping, and support city facilities. Responsibilities include mowing, litter pickup, and cleaning to promote community pride and safety.

The role emphasizes operating landscaping equipment, performing routine upkeep, and cooperating with city staff while serving residents and visitors in a courteous manner.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or equivalent experience.
• Experience in grounds maintenance or custodial work is advantageous.
• Ability to safely operate landscaping and cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate lawn mowers, trimmers, and equipment to maintain grass and landscapes in city areas.
• Assist in planting and care of flowers, shrubs, and trees in public spaces.
• Inspect grounds and address maintenance needs.
• Clean and sanitize city facilities, restrooms, centers, and public buildings.
• Keep sidewalks and parks free of litter and debris.
• Maintain equipment and tools.
• Follow safety and environmental regulations.
• Report hazards to supervisor promptly.
• Interact with residents and visitors professionally.
• Assist with event setups and minor repairs as needed.
• Participate in community clean-up events.

Skills

Geographical knowledge

Hazard and safety awareness

Operate basic lawn/landscaping devices

Attention to detail

Safety procedures adherence

Communication skills

Georgia driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lawn mower

Trimmer

Cleaning equipment

Job description

City of Mcdonough, Georgia, is seeking an Operations Support Worker to maintain public spaces, perform groundskeeping, and support city facilities. Responsibilities include mowing, litter pickup, and cleaning to promote community pride and safety.

The role emphasizes operating landscaping equipment, performing routine upkeep, and cooperating with city staff while serving residents and visitors in a courteous manner.