About this role

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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Qualifications

High school diploma or GED supplemented by two (2) months of previous experience and/or training involving general building maintenance, general building trades, road construction/maintenance, grounds maintenance, equipment operation, and/or maintenance work in the 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