GENERAL OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE WORKER
Position Details
Posting Ends
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Hours
Full Time Employee
Location
ALL CITY FACILTIES & BUILDINGS
Category
Maintenance
Position Summary
THE GENERAL OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE WORKER WILL PERFORM GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS FOR ASSIGNED EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES INCLUDING BASIC PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, BASIC CARPENTRY, HEATING AND COOLING, AND OTHER BUILDING SYSTEMS. THIS POSITION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PERFORMING A VARIETY OF MAINTENANCE TASKS BOTH INDOORS AND OUTDOORS. DUTIES ARE NOT LIMITED TO THOSE LISTED; THE POSITION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING CLEAN, SAFE, AND FUNCTIONAL CITY HALL, CITY ANNEX, AND PARKS & RECREATION FACILITIES
Position Description
GENERAL OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE WORKER
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION AND DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• PERFORMS GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR WORK ON CITY HALL, CITY ANNEX, AND PARK &
RECREATION FACILITIES, INCLUDING BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT, AND STRUCTURES.
• MONITOR AND MAINTAIN IRRIGATION, PLUMBING, HVAC, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN
CITY BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES AND RESPONDS TO AFTER-HOURS EMERGENCY REPAIR NEEDS.
• ADVISES THE PARKS AND FACILITIES OPERATION SUPERINTENDENT ON POTENTIAL NEEDS AND
PROJECTS, INCLUDING COST ASSESSMENTS.
• ASSIST OTHER EMPLOYEES AND DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE CITY AS NEEDED.
• PERFORMS BUILDING REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE, INCLUDING DRYWALL REPAIR, WINDOWS,
PAINTING, CEILING TILE REPAIR, CARPET REPAIR, AND DOOR AND HARDWARE REPAIR.
• REPORTS PERMIT RELATED ISSUES, DAMAGE, OR SAFETY CONCERNS TO SUPERVISORY STAFF IN A
TIMELY MANNER.
• ASSISTS WITH PREPARING AND SUBMITTING PERMIT DOCUMENTATION AND REQUIRED
DOCUMENTATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY POLICIES.
• RESPONDS TO AND PERFORMS WORK ORDERS, AND/OR ASSIGNS DUTIES AS NEEDED, THAT ARE
INITIATED THROUGH PRODUCTIVE PARKS.
• PERFORMS MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTS, SIGNS, FENCES, ROOFS, SIDING AND
WINDOWS.
• REVIEW AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONSTRUCTION PLANS AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH
SPECIFICATIONS.
• INTERACTS WITH VENDORS AND MONITORS WORK OF CONTRACTORS.
• INSPECTS PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES TO ENSURE SAFETY, CLEANLINESS,
AND DURABILITY.
• CONSTRUCTS AND MOVES FURNITURE IN CITY BUILDINGS AND HANGS (OR REMOVES) ART,
BULLETIN BOARDS, WINDOW COVERINGS AND OTHER AMENITIES AS NEEDED.
• OPERATES VARIOUS TOOLS AND MACHINERY AND TYPES OF PARK MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT.
• PROVIDE LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS PRODUCED BY THE CITY.
• WORK INDEPENDENTLY TO COMPLETE AN ARRAY OF DAILY ASSIGNMENTS AND COMPLETE A
DAILY WORK LOG OF PROGRESS.
• LEADS MAINTENANCE ON CITY PROPERTY BY DIAGNOSING THE SOURCE OR CAUSE OF THE
DEFECT OR PROBLEM, AND MAKING REPAIRS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESTABLISHED POLICIES,
TIMELINES, PROCEDURES, SAFETY STANDARDS, AND CODE REQUIREMENTS.
• DEVELOPS AND IMPLEMENT PROCESSES FOR PROCURING MATERIALS, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT,
AND TOOLS FOR THE CITY, INCLUDING TRACKING INVENTORY AND MAINTAINING RECORDS OF
MATERIALS USED.
• SUPPORTS COST-CUTTING AND EXPENSE CONTROL PROGRAMS BY FIXING RATHER THAN
REPLACING PARTS, WHEN POSSIBLE, NOT BEING WASTEFUL WITH MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES, AND
PRACTICING THE CORRECT USE FOR TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT.
• PERFORMS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE BY CREATING A SCHEDULE OF WEEKLY, MONTHLY AND
ANNUAL INSPECTIONS AND RECOGNIZE AND CORRECTS POTENTIAL EQUIPMENT FAILURE OR
UNSAFE CONDITIONS.
• ENSURES THAT ALL WORK PERFORMED MEETS REQUIRED CODES (OSHA, CITY, STATE AND
FEDERAL) AND OBTAINS AND REQUIRED PERMITS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED FROM THE CITY OR
COUNTY.
PARTICIPATES IN VARIOUS TRAINING PROGRAMS DESIGNED FOR MUNICIPAL MAINTENANCE AND
ENHANCEMENT OF JOB SKILLS RELATED TO THIS POSITION.
• COMPLETES FORMS AND PAPERWORK REGARDING DAILY OPERATIONS.
• ATTEND STAFF MEETINGS TO DISCUSS DEPARTMENT NEEDS AND OBJECTIVES.
• PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES OF A SIMILAR NATURE OR LEVELS.
• MAINTAINS COMMUNICATION WITH STAFF AND PUBLIC REGARDING PARK PROJECTS AND REPAIRS.
• PERFORM ANY OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
• ABILITY TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM SUPERVISOR.
• KNOWLEDGE OF GENERAL CARPENTRY AND REPAIR.
• ABILITY TO USE HAND TOOLS AND POWER TOOLS.
• EXCELLENT ORGANIZATIONAL AND TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS.
• ABILITY TO OPERATE CITY VEHICLES.
• ABILITY TO WORK EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS, IF NECESSARY.
• ABILITY TO READ AND INTERPRET WORK ORDER CORRESPONDENCE AND POLICIES AND
PROCEDURES.
• ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE AND INTERACT EFFECTIVELY.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
• MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK HOURS AS NEEDED OR NECESSARY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, ATTENDING MEETINGS OUTSIDE OF NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AND OCCASIONALLY BEING
ON-CALL FOR EMERGENCIES.
• MUST BE ABLE TO MANAGE MULTIPLE ITEMS AT THE SAME TIME; PRIORITIZE TASKS AND MEET
RECURRING AND PERIODIC TIME CONSTRAINTS.
• MUST POSSESS A VALID STATE OF GEORGIA DRIVER’S LICENSE (CLASS C) AND A MAINTAIN A
SATISFACTORY MOTOR VEHICLE RECORD (MVR) DURING THE DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT.
EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, EXPERIENCE:
• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED.
• RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
• CPR/AED, FIRST AID CERTIFICATION AND NARCAN TRAINING MUST BE OBTAINED NO LATER
THAN 90 DAYS FROM DATE OF HIRE.
• CERTIFIED PLAYGROUND SAFETY INSPECTOR (CPSI) PREFERRED.
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
• PROLONGED PERIODS STANDING AND WALKING.
• REQUIRED TO STAND, WALK, SIT, USE HANDS TO FINGER, HANDLE OR FEEL OBJECTS, TOOLS, OR
CONTROLS AND TALK AND HEAR, CLIMB OR BALANCE, STOOP, AND KNEEL
• MUST BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO CLIMB LADDERS, BEND, OR CRAWL INTO AWKWARD SPACES.
• MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT, BEND, STOOP, CLIMB, REACH, AND LIFT UP TO 50 POUNDS AT A TIME.
• MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO VARIOUS PROJECT SITES.
• MUST BE ABLE TO ACCESS AND NAVIGATE JOB SITES AND ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION AREAS.
• WHILE PERFORMING THE DUTIES OF THIS JOB, THE EMPLOYEE’S TIME IS SPLIT BETWEEN AN
OFFICE SETTING AND FIELD WORK. TASKS MAY INVOLVE EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME AT A
KEYBOARD OR WORKSTATION.
• SPECIFIC VISION ABILITIES REQUIRED BY THIS JOB INCLUDE CLOSE VISION, DISTANCE VISION, COLOR
VISION, THE ABILITY TO FOCUS AND PERIPHERAL VISION.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
• THE EMPLOYEE IS EXPOSED TO INDOOR/OUTDOOR WET AND/OR HUMID CONDITIONS, AIRBORNE
PARTICLES, NOISE, DUST, DIRT, GREASE, MACHINERY WITH MOVING PARTS, IRRITATING CHEMICALS,
AND OCCASIONAL COLD OR INCLEMENT WEATHER.
• REQUIRED TO WEAR AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUCH AS
BUT NOT LIMITED TO STEEL TOED SHOES, SAFETY GLASSES, HEARING PROTECTION, GLOVES, OR
OTHER DESIGNATED SAFETY ATTIRE.
• PERFORMS GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR WORK ON CITY HALL, CITY ANNEX, AND PARK &
RECREATION FACILITIES, INCLUDING BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT, AND STRUCTURES.
• MONITOR AND MAINTAIN IRRIGATION, PLUMBING, HVAC, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN
CITY BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES AND RESPONDS TO AFTER-HOURS EMERGENCY REPAIR NEEDS.
• ADVISES THE PARKS AND FACILITIES OPERATION SUPERINTENDENT ON POTENTIAL NEEDS AND
PROJECTS, INCLUDING COST ASSESSMENTS.
• ASSIST OTHER EMPLOYEES AND DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE CITY AS NEEDED.
• PERFORMS BUILDING REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE, INCLUDING DRYWALL REPAIR, WINDOWS,
PAINTING, CEILING TILE REPAIR, CARPET REPAIR, AND DOOR AND HARDWARE REPAIR.
• REPORTS PERMIT RELATED ISSUES, DAMAGE, OR SAFETY CONCERNS TO SUPERVISORY STAFF IN A
TIMELY MANNER.
• ASSISTS WITH PREPARING AND SUBMITTING PERMIT DOCUMENTATION AND REQUIRED
DOCUMENTATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY POLICIES.
• RESPONDS TO AND PERFORMS WORK ORDERS, AND/OR ASSIGNS DUTIES AS NEEDED, THAT ARE
INITIATED THROUGH PRODUCTIVE PARKS.
• PERFORMS MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTS, SIGNS, FENCES, ROOFS, SIDING AND
WINDOWS.
• REVIEW AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONSTRUCTION PLANS AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH
SPECIFICATIONS.
• INTERACTS WITH VENDORS AND MONITORS WORK OF CONTRACTORS.
• INSPECTS PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES TO ENSURE SAFETY, CLEANLINESS,
AND DURABILITY.
• CONSTRUCTS AND MOVES FURNITURE IN CITY BUILDINGS AND HANGS (OR REMOVES) ART,
BULLETIN BOARDS, WINDOW COVERINGS AND OTHER AMENITIES AS NEEDED.
• OPERATES VARIOUS TOOLS AND MACHINERY AND TYPES OF PARK MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT.
• PROVIDE LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS PRODUCED BY THE CITY.
• WORK INDEPENDENTLY TO COMPLETE AN ARRAY OF DAILY ASSIGNMENTS AND COMPLETE A
DAILY WORK LOG OF PROGRESS.
• LEADS MAINTENANCE ON CITY PROPERTY BY DIAGNOSING THE SOURCE OR CAUSE OF THE
DEFECT OR PROBLEM, AND MAKING REPAIRS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESTABLISHED POLICIES,
TIMELINES, PROCEDURES, SAFETY STANDARDS, AND CODE REQUIREMENTS.
• DEVELOPS AND IMPLEMENT PROCESSES FOR PROCURING MATERIALS, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT,
AND TOOLS FOR THE CITY, INCLUDING TRACKING INVENTORY AND MAINTAINING RECORDS OF
MATERIALS USED.
• SUPPORTS COST-CUTTING AND EXPENSE CONTROL PROGRAMS BY FIXING RATHER THAN
REPLACING PARTS, WHEN POSSIBLE, NOT BEING WASTEFUL WITH MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES, AND
PRACTICING THE CORRECT USE FOR TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT.
• PERFORMS PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE BY CREATING A SCHEDULE OF WEEKLY, MONTHLY AND
ANNUAL INSPECTIONS AND RECOGNIZE AND CORRECTS POTENTIAL EQUIPMENT FAILURE OR
UNSAFE CONDITIONS.
• ENSURES THAT ALL WORK PERFORMED MEETS REQUIRED CODES (OSHA, CITY, STATE AND
FEDERAL) AND OBTAINS AND REQUIRED PERMITS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED FROM THE CITY OR
COUNTY.
PARTICIPATES IN VARIOUS TRAINING PROGRAMS DESIGNED FOR MUNICIPAL MAINTENANCE AND
ENHANCEMENT OF JOB SKILLS RELATED TO THIS POSITION.
• COMPLETES FORMS AND PAPERWORK REGARDING DAILY OPERATIONS.
• ATTEND STAFF MEETINGS TO DISCUSS DEPARTMENT NEEDS AND OBJECTIVES.
• PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES OF A SIMILAR NATURE OR LEVELS.
• MAINTAINS COMMUNICATION WITH STAFF AND PUBLIC REGARDING PARK PROJECTS AND REPAIRS.
• PERFORM ANY OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
• ABILITY TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM SUPERVISOR.
• KNOWLEDGE OF GENERAL CARPENTRY AND REPAIR.
• ABILITY TO USE HAND TOOLS AND POWER TOOLS.
• EXCELLENT ORGANIZATIONAL AND TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS.
• ABILITY TO OPERATE CITY VEHICLES.
• ABILITY TO WORK EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS, IF NECESSARY.
• ABILITY TO READ AND INTERPRET WORK ORDER CORRESPONDENCE AND POLICIES AND
PROCEDURES.
• ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE AND INTERACT EFFECTIVELY.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
• MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK HOURS AS NEEDED OR NECESSARY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, ATTENDING MEETINGS OUTSIDE OF NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AND OCCASIONALLY BEING
ON-CALL FOR EMERGENCIES.
• MUST BE ABLE TO MANAGE MULTIPLE ITEMS AT THE SAME TIME; PRIORITIZE TASKS AND MEET
RECURRING AND PERIODIC TIME CONSTRAINTS.
• MUST POSSESS A VALID STATE OF GEORGIA DRIVER’S LICENSE (CLASS C) AND A MAINTAIN A
SATISFACTORY MOTOR VEHICLE RECORD (MVR) DURING THE DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT.
EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, EXPERIENCE:
• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED.
• RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
• CPR/AED, FIRST AID CERTIFICATION AND NARCAN TRAINING MUST BE OBTAINED NO LATER
THAN 90 DAYS FROM DATE OF HIRE.
• CERTIFIED PLAYGROUND SAFETY INSPECTOR (CPSI) PREFERRED.
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
• PROLONGED PERIODS STANDING AND WALKING.
• REQUIRED TO STAND, WALK, SIT, USE HANDS TO FINGER, HANDLE OR FEEL OBJECTS, TOOLS, OR
CONTROLS AND TALK AND HEAR, CLIMB OR BALANCE, STOOP, AND KNEEL
• MUST BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO CLIMB LADDERS, BEND, OR CRAWL INTO AWKWARD SPACES.
• MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT, BEND, STOOP, CLIMB, REACH, AND LIFT UP TO 50 POUNDS AT A TIME.
• MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO VARIOUS PROJECT SITES.
• MUST BE ABLE TO ACCESS AND NAVIGATE JOB SITES AND ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION AREAS.
• WHILE PERFORMING THE DUTIES OF THIS JOB, THE EMPLOYEE’S TIME IS SPLIT BETWEEN AN
OFFICE SETTING AND FIELD WORK. TASKS MAY INVOLVE EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME AT A
KEYBOARD OR WORKSTATION.
• SPECIFIC VISION ABILITIES REQUIRED BY THIS JOB INCLUDE CLOSE VISION, DISTANCE VISION, COLOR
VISION, THE ABILITY TO FOCUS AND PERIPHERAL VISION.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
• THE EMPLOYEE IS EXPOSED TO INDOOR/OUTDOOR WET AND/OR HUMID CONDITIONS, AIRBORNE
PARTICLES, NOISE, DUST, DIRT, GREASE, MACHINERY WITH MOVING PARTS, IRRITATING CHEMICALS,
AND OCCASIONAL COLD OR INCLEMENT WEATHER.
• REQUIRED TO WEAR AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUCH AS
BUT NOT LIMITED TO STEEL TOED SHOES, SAFETY GLASSES, HEARING PROTECTION, GLOVES, OR
OTHER DESIGNATED SAFETY ATTIRE.


