Building ServiceGrounds Maintenance Worker at Liberty County BOC

Full-timeDescriptionJOB SUMMARYThe Liberty County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for the full-time position of Building Service/Grounds Maintenance Worker within the Building Maintenance Department. This position is responsible for completing custodial tasks and maintaining the grounds of the new Liberty County Health Department to ensure a safe and clean environment for employees and visitors.MAJOR DUTIESPerforms general cleaning and dusting of the county facility to include entryway floors and doors bathrooms trash receptacles hallways elevators and stairways.Cleans and sanitizers restroom facilities and fixtures including sinks urinals toilets countertops empty trash and replenishes supplies in restroom.Sweeps mops strips waxes and buffs floors vacuums and shampoo carpet. Sweeps and mops inmate areas.Dusts furniture window blinds baseboards walls windows and pictures frames bookshelves washes windows glass doors mirrors and other surfaces as needed.Cleans meeting rooms courtrooms hallways offices kitchens and other areas.Sets up and takes down equipment tables and chairs for meetings and events.Notifies supervisor of extensive repairs needed.Maintains assigned equipment tools materials and inventory.Mows edges and fertilizes lawns weed and mulch landscape beds trim hedges shrubs and small trees. Removes dead damaged or unwanted trees and shrubs.Rakes and removes leaves twigs and other landscape debris from lawn areas plant beds walkways and parking areas.Prunes and trims damaged limbs and branches on trees and shrubs hand-edges all plant and tree beds; power-edges all walkways and parking areas.Removes onsite litter and light debris using a broom spike stick or trash picker.Completes daily inspection of county vehicle and sixteen-foot trailer to haul equipment. Washes and inspects other county vehicles as needed.Paints parking lot lines and curbs when needed.Performs related duties.KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITIONKnowledge of county safety policies and procedures.Knowledge of landscaping and cleaning practices.Knowledge of safe lifting and handling procedures to avoid injuries.Knowledge of the use of chemicals avoiding dangerous interactions and proper disposal methods.Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.Knowledge of equipment and vehicle maintenance.Skill in operating a variety of cleaning landscaping and maintenance equipment tools and materials.Skill in interpersonal relations.Skill in oral and written communication.Skill in operating a variety of cleaning and maintenance equipment.Skill in working independently.PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work is typically performed while sitting standing walking bending crouching or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light and heavy objects climbs ladders uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity distinguishes between shades of color and utilizes sense of smell.The work is typically performed in an office stockroom a noisy place or outdoors occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to noise dust dirt grease machinery with moving parts contagious or infectious diseases or irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of protective devices such as ear protection masks goggles and gloves.RequirementsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or equivalent required.More than one (1) year of related experience required.Possession of a valid Georgia Class C drivers license and acceptable driving record.SALARY AND BENEFITSThe minimum annual compensation range for this position is $37644 ($18.10/hour). The typical work schedule is 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday through Friday. The Health Department is located in Hinesville Georgia.Liberty County government offers a generous benefits package to full-time permanent employees which includes:401(a) retirement plan with employer match13 paid holidaysPaid vacation and sick leaveLow-cost health dental and vision insuranceFree term life insuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Health & wellness programApplication Special InstructionsApplicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application process should notify the Human Resources Office at or Salary Description$37644 ($18.10/hour) Key Skills Computer,Freelance,ICWA,General Maintenance,Fire Fighting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1