Public Works - Building Services Crew Member

Help Keep Suwanee's Parks and Facilities Looking Their Best

Position:
Public Works Crew Member
- Building Services
Department:
Public Works

• Building Services
  • Maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and readiness of public restrooms located at our seven City parks and five City buildings
  • Perform routine custodial duties including cleaning floors, windows, furnishings, fixtures, and common areas
  • Monitor facilities for cleanliness, supply needs, and safety concerns, reporting maintenance issues as appropriate
  • Ensure facilities consistently meet the high standards of service expected by the Suwanee community

• General Maintenance
  • Load and unload materials such as gravel, dirt, asphalt, and pipe
  • Patch potholes, clean gutters, repair sidewalks, and maintain stormwater systems
  • Operate equipment and power tools to support maintenance and repair activities
• Parks & Grounds
  • Mow and trim grass, bushes, and trees across City parks and public spaces
  • Apply herbicides and pesticides as needed
  • Plant and care for shrubs, flowers, and trees
  • Assist with setup and breakdown for City events
  • Help maintain unique community amenities like Suwanee’s interactive fountain
• Fleet & Equipment
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance on tools, vehicles, trailers, and equipment

• Experience in custodial, facility services, ground maintenance, or related work preferred
• Ability to safely operate equipment and tools in various work environments and weather conditions
• Understanding of work zone safety and traffic laws
• Flexibility and willingness to assist across Public Works functions to support departmental operations
• A strong work ethic and commitment to teamwork aligned with Suwanee Quality, Remarkablestandards, and Visionarythinking
• Valid (or ability to obtain) Georgia driver’s license

This is a physically active, hands-on role that requires working both indoors and outdoors in a variety of conditions. Employees can expect to:

• Perform frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling, including heavy materials and equipment
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and inclement weather
• Stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb, and perform repetitive movements throughout the day
• Operate tools and equipment in environments that may include noise, dust, dirt, cleaning chemicals, and moving machinery
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

• This role will include evening, weekend, or holiday shifts during special events
• Occasional after-hours, on-call, or emergency response work, and departmental support may be required
• The City of Suwanee is a Drug-Free Workplace, an Equal Opportunity Employer, and participates in E-Verify