This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.
Annual Salary:
$42, $45,376.50
Hourly:
$ $23.27
Department:
Culture & Recreation, Grounds Maintenance
Division:
Park & Landscape Maintenance
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
Job Description:
In this role, you will assist in the maintenance of athletic fields using a variety of machines, tools, and equipment and lead the crew in the absence of the Crew Leader.
Examples of Duties:
* Instructs other members of crews in proper operational procedures and techniques.
* Assists the Crew Leader in coordinating the tasks to be performed by the crew; supervises the crew in the absence of the Crew Leader.
* May requisition or purchase supplies and equipment.
* Rakes leaves and clay infields.
* Paints and chalks foul lines.
* Cleans grounds and removes litter.
* Assists with the setup of fields for practices and games.
* Responsible for tools assigned to the truck and will be required to help maintain equipment by use of a checklist.
* Makes minor on-site repairs to equipment such as ball field drag, spreader, and weed trimming equipment.
* Receives instruction and training in proper safety precautions, use of tools, etc. required in maintenance.
* Requires working knowledge of small hand tools such as string trimmers, stick-edgers, blowers, and backpack sprayers.
* Makes minor on-site repairs to equipment such as lawn mower, spreader, and weed trimming equipment.
* Receives instruction and training in proper safety precautions, use of tools, etc. required in maintenance.
* Operates city vehicles and equipment, such as trucks and trailers.
* Uses city-issued devices to electronically track and update work orders.
* Performs any other related duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
* High school diploma/GED and 1 year of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Knowledge of baseball field measurements and maintenance techniques.
* Valid state issued driver's license.
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office or similar software.
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