DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation
ENTRY SALARY: $23.42 per hour, plus benefits
JOB SUMMARY: This position supervises and participates in the work of a crew of personnel engaged in the maintenance of county parks and recreation facilities. Coordinates and supervises the work of a crew of personnel. Supervises the collection of trash and litter at public parks. Maintains athletic fields; prepares fields for play. Repairs irrigation systems. Performs janitorial duties. Supervises and participates in landscape maintenance, including mowing, trimming weeds, trimming trees and shrubs, removing leaves, and flower bed installations of mulch/rock. Inspects the safety of playground equipment; reports maintenance and repair needs to supervisor. Assists in setting up for special events, tournaments, and programs. Supervises and participates in the maintenance of parks, county facilities, and structures. (i.e. fountain, Splash Park, etc.). Operates a variety of equipment including trucks, bush-hog, hand and power tools, pulling trailers, box trucks, and dump trucks. Supervises and participates in the maintenance and repair of vehicles, tools, and equipment. Performs carpentry duties; repairs interior/exterior lighting; repairs fences; cleans and repairs public restrooms. Performs related duties.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years’ experience or service. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: July 22, 2025
REPLY TO: Walton County Human Resources 137 E. Washington Street Monroe, Georgia 30655
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