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Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County
Part-time Recreation Assistant / Trails and Open Space
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What they do
A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$35,904 / year median in Georgia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
REPORTS TO
Facility & Program SupervisorFLSA STATUS
Non-exemptCLASSIFICATION
Part-time No BenefitsPAY GRADE
111 SAFETYSENSITIVE
No Please see the When Assigned to Trails & Open Space section of the job description below for the specific duties of this position. Purpose of Job The purpose of this job is to provide support and assistance in one or more of the following areas: secretarial and clerical, program coordination and assistance, creation of maps and informational materials, daily support of operations and maintenance, animal/exhibit maintenance and care, and performing additional tasks as assigned.Job Related Requirements Work Schedule:
This position can be scheduled Monday- Sunday generally 7:00 AM
- 3:30 PM or 8:00 AM
- 4:30 PM depending on the season.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including a computer, copying machine, calculator and typewriter. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials.This position requires:
walking, standing, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, seeing, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Must be able to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally. Must be able to ride a bike. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those for light duty work. Works indoors and outdoors and may be subject to rain, wind, cold and hot temperatures, and wildlife.DATA CONCEPTION
Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people, or things.INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
Requires the ability to hear, speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving and receiving assignments and/or directions to co-workers and assistants or from supervisors.LANGUAGE ABILITY
Requires ability to read a variety of time sheets, requisitions, invoices, newspapers, letters, memos and informational documentation, directions, instructions, and methods and procedures. Requires the ability to prepare reports, purchase orders billing statements, time sheets, documents, applications, logs and maintenance forms using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style. Requires the ability to speak to people with poise, voice control, and confidence.INTELLIGENCE
Requires the ability to learn and understand basic principles and techniques; to acquire and be able to expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation; and to make independent judgment in the absence of management.VERBAL APTITUDE
Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of administrative, technical or professional languages.NUMERICAL APTITUDE
Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; add and subtract totals; multiply and divide.FORM/SPATIAL APTITUDE
Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width, and shape, visually with a computer, copying machine, calculator and typewriter.MOTOR COORDINATION
Requires the ability to coordinate hands, fingers, and eyes accurately in using a computer, copying machine, calculator and typewriter. Requires the ability to use the keyboard, lift, bend, push, and pull objects or materials using body parts as the position necessitates.MANUAL DEXTERITY
Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as a computer, copying machine, calculator, hand tools, utility vehicles, wheelbarrows and similar maintenance equipment. Must have the ability to use one hand for twisting or turning motion while coordinating other hand with different activities. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination.COLOR DISCRIMINATION
Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color.INTERPERSONAL TEMPERAMENT
Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under moderate stress when confronted with an emergency.PHYSICAL COMMUNICATION
Requires the ability to talk and/or hear: (Talking- expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words). (Hearing
- perceiving nature of sounds by ear).