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.
This is a full-time position and receives all benefits afforded to regular employees. Park Maintenance operates 365 days a year. Holidays and events require flexibility in scheduling.
Summary:
This position is responsible for performing various tasks involving maintenance of parks, beach accesses, recreational structures, and related facilities at the following location: Mallery Park - Saint Simons Island.
Parks:
Empty trash and recycling containers; carry/transport trash and recycling to designated areas; Mow and edge park grounds; Seed, fertilize and water park grounds; Apply herbicide and pesticides as directed; Install, inspect and repair irrigation systems; Prune/remove trees and shrubs; Dig hole/trenches and shovel/spread materials; Install/repair and paint fences, benches, and picnic tables; Remove litter and debris from park grounds, including picnic areas, barbeque grills, and cigarette butt receptacles; Remove any small dead animals within the parks; Supply dog parks with waste disposal bags and remove waste collection as necessary; Perform various custodial tasks in park restrooms to include sweeping, mopping and disinfecting surfaces; Replenishing restroom products (soap and paper goods); Visually inspect playground areas and equipment, and report any safety hazards to supervisor; Repair and paint playground equipment as directed.
Beaches:
Patrol beaches and accesses for litter, debris, and safety hazards; Report safety hazards and any dead/injured wildlife to supervisor; Remove dead animals as directed; Inspect, report, and repair damage to beach access boardwalks and signage; Remove any beach chairs, umbrellas, or tents from the beach, according to county ordinance; install sand fencing, if directed; install/remove Mobi-mats.
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Maintenance Worker High school diploma or GED supplemented by two (2) months previous experience and/or training involving general building maintenance, general building trades, road construction/maintenance, grounds maintenance, equipment operation, and/or maintenance work in area of assignment. Valid Driver's License is required.
Benefits:
Bi-weekly payroll 12 hours of PTO per month 12 paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program No-Cost Employee Health Clinic Health Care Plan, Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability Deferred Compensation, Voluntary Benefits Retirement - Defined Contribution Plan
