What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Worker I position at Chatham County, GA?
Discover the best of suburban and urban living in Chatham County, Coastal Georgia. This welcoming community offers an excellent balance for living, working, and enjoying life. As the fifth-oldest county in Georgia and the largest outside of Atlanta, Chatham County has a lot to offer. You'll love our beautiful riverfront, which includes the city of Savannah and a three-mile beach on Tybee Island. Chatham County Government is supported by over 2,100 diverse team members across 40 departments, all dedicated to serving the county. We draw talent nationwide by providing outstanding benefits, competitive salaries, and growth opportunities. Join Team Chatham today!
Description
Two Positions Available.
If you're someone who loves spending time outdoors, then this might be the perfect opportunity for you! Chatham County is currently seeking a Maintenance Worker I for the Henderson Golf Course. Don't hesitate to apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career.
Examples of Duties
- Performs various unskilled and semi-skilled maintenance and/or repair work at Henderson Golf Course.
- Performs physical labor, works in close areas, bends, and walks great distances.
- Uses and maintains hand tools and drives a truck with an attached trailer.
- Performs regular chemical herbicide applications to the course and maintains records of work activities.
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
- Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- Completion of eighth grade.
- Demonstrated ability to read, write, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
- Must provide and wear approved steel toe protective footwear during regular working hours.
- Must be able to lift approximately 50 pounds.
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on a golf course.
- High School Diploma or GED is preferred for promotion eligibility.
During emergencies and disasters affecting Chatham County, you may be required to report to work as part of a disaster operations team.
In accordance with the Department of Transportation, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holders and those employed in safety-sensitive positions are subject to random drug testing.
Candidates with direct and relevant experience may receive an offer of up to 10% above the minimum salary that is posted, reflecting their exceptional qualifications.
Chatham County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, or military/veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
