Trades Worker
Salary
$36,454.74 Annually
Location
Conway, SC
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
202500437
Division
Infrastructure and Regulation
Department
Beach & Street Clean Up
Opening Date
10/20/2026
Closing Date
11/20/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
General Job Description
Under general supervision, the Trades worker assists the Crew Chief in maintaining Horry County grounds in a clean, orderly, and safe condition. Performs a variety of groundskeeping duties using manual labor and powered equipment. Requires compliance with safety guidelines and ability to work harmoniously with others.
Duties for this Position
- Perform grounds maintenance: mow lawns, trim hedges and ditches, maintain flowerbeds and retention ponds.
- Edge sidewalks, clear debris from walkways and parking areas, and apply fertilizer and chemicals.
- Dig, plant, and landscape new areas; remove dead foliage and trees.
- Assist in site work including grading, cleaning gutters, and moving landscape materials.
- Complete daily and weekly reports including work logs, mileage logs, and gas receipts.
- Operate various tools and equipment: mowers, trimmers, blowers, tractors, skid loaders, chainsaws, and more.
- Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) daily.
- Perform minor equipment repairs and maintain tools as required.
- Comply with all Horry County and departmental policies and procedures.
- Erect work zone traffic control devices.
Position Minimum Requirements
- Working knowledge of grounds maintenance practices, including safe equipment operation and landscaping techniques.
- Ability to follow instructions, maintain records, perform physical labor, and work cooperatively within a team environment.
Additional Information
- Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) to two (2) years of grounds maintenance experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Must be capable of operating a vehicle with a long utility trailer.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
Employer Horry County, (SC)
Address 1301 2nd Avenue
Conway, South Carolina, 29527
Phone 843-915-5230
Website https://www.horrycountysc.gov