Job description

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for the maintenance of parks facilities and grounds.

Job Duties:

• Mows grass and cuts weeds; applies herbicides.
• Makes plumbing repairs at park facilities; winterizes pipes.
• Makes electrical repairs at park facilities; repairs and replaces switches, outlets, and fixtures.
• Collects litter and trash from buildings and grounds. Maintains gymnasium and other facilities; cleans, strips, and waxes floors.
• Prepares sports fields for play.
• Maintains and repairs tools and equipment; changes oil, sharpens blades, and repairs tires.
• Cleans and sanitizes public restrooms.
• Operates a chainsaw to trim and remove trees.
• Paints interior and exterior surfaces.
• Performs routine carpentry repairs on buildings and facilities.
• Performs related duties.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• More than one year of related experience required.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Knowledge/Skills/Ability:

• Knowledge of building maintenance methods and practices.
• Knowledge of grounds maintenance methods and practices.
• Knowledge of departmental and safety rules and regulations.
• Skill in the operation of a variety of grounds maintenance equipment.
• Skill in the use of hand and power tools.
• Skill in the custodial maintenance of buildings.
• Skill in stripping and waxing floors.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• The work is typically performed while sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee must lift light and heavy objects, climb ladders, use tools and equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguish between shades of color.
• The work is performed both indoors and outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, contagious or infectious diseases, irritating chemicals, and machinery with moving parts. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.

PLEASE NOTE:

1) All inquiries and applications should be obtained from the Reception Area, Catoosa County Government Building located at 800 Lafayette Street, Ringgold, GA or at www.catoosa.com.

2) Current employees wishing to apply for a transfer are expected to complete an application and will be notified by Personnel if chosen for an interview.

3) Post offer negative drug test required. Catoosa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.26 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• related: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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