Parks Crew Leader

Summary

Minimum starting salary is $21.01 per hour depending on qualifications

WHY WORK FOR WACO

• Meaningful and challenging work
• Make a difference and improve communities
• Competitive Salary and Benefits
• Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match
• Education Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Longevity Pay
• And More!

Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back

The City Of Waco Seeks

A Parks Crew Leader with experience in landscaping, grounds keeping, and mechanical/ small engine repair (mowers, weed eaters, blowers, etc) to lead and coordinate work crews that maintain City Parks, grounds, and equipment.

Required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Three years of experience in landscaping and grounds keeping work, preferably with the City of Waco
• Valid Texas Driver's License
  
  

Position Overview

Under basic supervision, leads and coordinates work crews cleaning and maintaining City parks, grounds and equipment; reviews and prioritizes work orders, assigns work, verifies work completion.

Primary Duties

• Leads work crews in the maintenance and repair of City parks and facilities; works independently and make appropriate decisions based on work experience; duties may vary according to job assignment.
• Assigns work, leads work crews and trains workers in the proper use of equipment and tools; assures appropriate tools, equipment and materials are at the job site; monitors work site to assure that safety rules and regulations are followed and that the work zone and all equipment are in safe operating condition.
• Inspects park grounds and facilities and verifies quality of work performed; recognizes, avoids and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries; maintains records of work performed; inspects and maintains tools and equipment; performs duties of Parks Maintenance Worker as needed.
• May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency.
  
  

Required For All Jobs

• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information.
• Lives the City of Waco Values: equity & inclusion, excellence & innovation, integrity, people, and teamwork.
  
  

The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds.

To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page.

Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Central