NEEDED: Maintenance Worker

LOCATION: COLUMBUS CIVIC CENTER 400 4th St, Columbus, GA 31901

HOURS: As Needed/ Event Driven, 7 days a week, Monday-Sunday, 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM

DRESS CODE: Black or brown shoes and black pants

REQUIREMENTS:

• Dependable Transportation
• Dependable and punctual attendance

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Removes dirt and debris from roads.
• Carries tools, mixes concrete, sweep street gutters; shovels snow, gravel, dirt and sand; rake leaves, and cuts brush.
• Picks up litter and debris from right-of- ways; cleans up spills by placing sand on them; remove trash and litter from curbs and gutters; rake leaves and use blower; cuts grass.
• Unloads and stacks supplies.
• Directs traffic around work site during road repairs.
• Spread seed, fertilizer and mulch during landscaping.
• Maintains landscaping, mowing, planting and seeding.
• Deliver concessions, chemicals and miscellaneous equipment.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Picks up garbage and debris as assigned.
• Applies fertilizer; plants grass and shrubbery.
• Removes trash from park grounds and buildings; clean rest rooms.
• Carries out a continuous effort to improve operations, work processes, and works
• cooperatively and jointly to provide continuous improvement and customer-driven service. Performs other related duties as assigned.

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of principles and practices of ground maintenance and landscaping.
• Geography of the area including major streets and landmarks.
• Skill in using hand tools and equipment associated with heavy manual labor.

 Educational and Training Requirements:

• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of specialized training in the occupational field, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.
• This position is required to supervise state inmate labor.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

 Physical Requirements:

• Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching.
• Frequently lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, and uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
• Must be able to distinguish between shades of color.
• Work is typically performed outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather.
• May be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts.
• Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.