What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Worker position at Newnan Utilities?

Job Description

Position Summary

Newnan Utilities is currently seeking a full-time Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our Team! The Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining and improving all Newnan Utilities’ grounds, including mowing, trimming, leaf removal, various landscaping services, event set-up, and clean-up, and performing a variety of tasks to support the operations of Newnan Utilities.

Essential Responsibilities

Perform groundskeeping and related activities required to maintain the buildings, grounds, and properties of Newnan Utilities
Assemble, relocate, and maintain equipment, furniture, and fixtures as needed
Follow general instructions, standard practices and procedures, and all established driving, operating, and safety rules and regulations to operate equipment
Use appropriate landscaping methods to care for, maintain, and improve the grounds and properties of Newnan Utilities
Perform pressure washing and painting as needed
Perform building maintenance and basic repairs as needed
Always maintain safe working conditions by using supplies and equipment properly to avoid injury to self and others
Properly care for and service power-operated equipment used for groundskeeping tasks
Assist with various community and employee event set up and clean up
Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills & Competencies

Communicates clearly and effectively to others to be understood by all while utilizing strong listening skills to remain open to others’ ideas

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations

Proven time management skills and prioritizes appropriately to meet deadlines

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, maintenance instructions, and manuals

Ability to understand and follow safety procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment such as masks, goggles, gloves, and other safety equipment

Ability to safely operate various tools and equipment such as but not limited to power tools, landscaping equipment (such as a zero-turn lawn mower, weed whacker, blower, chainsaw, etc.), and other trade tools

Comprehensive knowledge of trade tools and of occupational hazards, safety precautions, and regulations pertaining to grounds maintenance

Qualifications

Must be 18 years or older

Experience

1-3 years’ landscaping experience

1-3 years’ grounds maintenance experience preferred

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

License | Certifications

Valid State Driver’s License, including MVR, that is deemed acceptable by the company

Hardware | Software | Technical | Other Skills

Knowledge of building maintenance such as replacing lights, painting, minor repairs, and cleaning

Basic computer skills

Working Conditions

Environment

Indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions

Exposed to loud noise, dust, dirt, mud, insects, and animals

Occasional work in confined spaces

Schedule

Requires occasional weekend and evening work

Physical Requirement

Ability to perform moderate physical work

Ability to perform activities such as

Heavy lifting of up to 25 lbs

Climbing ladders

Occasional bending / kneeling / stooping / crouching

Frequent standing and walking

Newnan Utilities

Newnan Utilities offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pension, sick & vacation time, a robust wellness program, on-site fitness centers, short-term / long-term disability plans, and more!

Newnan Utilities is committed to creating a diverse workforce. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information (including family medical history), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

Newnan Utilities is a Drug-Free Workplace.

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