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PARKS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN- TEMPORARY PT

City of Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA Temporary
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

Parks Maintenance Technician- Temporary PT

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Parks Maintenance Technician- Temporary PT

Salary

14.00 - $15.00 Hourly

Location

Park & Cultural Services, GA

Job Type

Temporary

Job Number

2023-00128

Department

Recreation, Parks & Cultural Services

Division

Parks Maintenance

Opening Date

03 / 15 / 2023

Closing Date

Continuous

  • Description
  • Benefits

Job Summary & General Information

Under general direction of the Parks Supervisor II, performs a variety of general maintenance in the upkeep and maintenance of City parks and / or other City areas; and operates and maintains specialized equipment related to assignment. Depending on assignment, positions in this classification may have primary responsibility for the upkeep and maintenance of designated parks or other recreational / City facilities; or the operation of specialized equipment in the maintenance of City park turf areas.

Overview of Duties and Responsibilities

Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and may not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position.

  • Performs a variety of grounds keeping duties which include litter control, ball field preparation, Equestrian arena preparation, and janitorial duties as needed.
  • Operates parks equipment such as tractor, backhoe, loader, dragging machine, mower, and other related maintenance vehicles.
  • Follows all safety guidelines in operating equipment; ensures work completed meets applicable codes and regulations.
  • Performs a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of irrigation systems; adjust and maintain timers and controllers, repair sprinkler heads and lines; locate and repair water breaks, refer problems to higher level park maintenance staff as required.
  • Processes work orders and maintain a daily log of all work and repairs performed.
  • Performs a variety of duties in the maintenance and upkeep of the buildings within the park system.
  • Performs a variety of duties for the set up / take down of special events.
  • Communicates with co-workers, immediate supervisor, other City personnel, and the public in order to provide assistance, receive instructions, exchange information, and complete daily job related activities.
  • Depending on assignment, operates tractor and equipment to drag horse arenas, sets up jumps and performs other duties specific to the Equestrian Center when necessary.
  • Performs related duties as required or assigned.

    • Knowledge of :

  • Operations, services, and activities of a park's maintenance program.
  • Plant and turf pests and diseases.
  • Proper and effective use of a variety of tools, equipment and materials used in park maintenance.
  • Mechanics of irrigation and sprinkler systems.
  • Methods and techniques of planting and caring for turf areas, trees, shrubs, and plants including proper pruning methods.
  • Methods and techniques of groundskeeping including mowing and fertilizing.
  • Methods and techniques of applying herbicides and pesticides.
  • Safety precautions in the use and maintenance of power mowers and other equipment.
  • Principles and practices of record keeping.
  • Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
  • Pertinent federal, state, and local codes, laws, and regulations.

    • Ability to :

  • Perform semi-skilled and skilled park maintenance work.
  • Operate a variety of light and heavy equipment, including mowers.
  • Perform heavy manual labor.
  • Competently care for plants, shrubs, turf, and trees including properly watering and fertilizing.
  • Repair fences, playground equipment, and other facilities.
  • Work independently and assume responsibility for an assigned route.
  • Maintain records neatly and accurately.
  • Operate and make minor repairs to vehicles, equipment, and power tools.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
  • Safely and accurately perform chemical application functions.
  • Respond to public inquiries and requests.
  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work and contribute to a cooperative team effort.

    • Minimum Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    Any combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job qualifies.

  • High School diploma or GED equivalency.
  • Must be willing to work varying hours, including evenings, weekends and / or holidays assigned.
  • Possession of a valid Georgia Class C driver's license.

    • Physical Demands

    Physical : Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in outside areas in all weather conditions, which may include wind, rain and other elements. Continuous walking, reaching and handling; lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Frequent standing, stooping, kneeling and crouching; reaching at and above shoulder height; pushing / pulling, twisting at waist; strong power or pinch grasp; upward and downward flexion of neck, side-to-side turning of neck; lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; pushing / pulling of objects up to 20 pounds. Occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, crawling and fingering of objects and equipment; lifting, carrying, pushing / pulling of objects weighing up to 100 pounds; lifting and pushing / pulling of objects over 100 pounds with assistance only.

    Vision : See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read printed documents and to operate equipment.

    Supplemental Information

    This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the City of Alpharetta and employee and is subject to modifications as the needs and requirements of the position change.

    The City of Alpharetta is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Employee Manual & Benefits Handbook or bona fide occupational qualifications).

    In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Alpharetta is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of Citys employees and to the security of the Citys equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace.

    Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if they have a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Alpharetta will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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    Agency

    City of Alpharetta, GA

    Department

    Recreation, Parks & Cultural Services

    Address

    2 Park Plaza Alpharetta, Georgia, 30009

    Website

    https : / / www.alpharetta.ga.us / government / departments / recreation-parks

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