Crew Leader - Building & Grounds

About the role

The position oversees and participates in the manicured mowing, detailed park maintenance, and general street-scraping to maintain a serene environment within the City of College Park.

Responsibilities

• Directs the maintenance crew in their duties and assignments.
• Maintains proper landscape management within the city.
• Trains and evaluates crew members in proper techniques and operations of the job.
• Maintains grass around public buildings, parks, and right-of-ways.
• Operates and maintains equipment such as weed eaters and other grounds maintenance tools.
• Maintains and repairs equipment as needed.
• Led and assists in event coordination and set up as requested.
• Assists other divisions as needed.
• Performs all duties in accordance with safety and security standards.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Two (2) years of crew leader experience.
• Valid Driver's License issued by the State of Georgia.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of City and department policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of safety rules and regulations.
• CPR.
• Knowledge of materials commonly used in construction, maintenance, and repair activities.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety standards and practices.
• Ability to operate, maintain, and repair equipment used in Public Works Department, Building & Grounds Division, construction, and maintenance.
• Ability to perform general equipment/tool maintenance duties.
• Ability to interpret instructions and efficiently carry them out with general supervision.
• Effective analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication (oral and written), organizational, and time management skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse constituents.
• Attention to detail and adaptability to a changing environment.
• Dependability.
• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism, initiative, resourcefulness, and personal accountability.
• Moderate physical activity, including handling objects of average-weight up to one hundred (100) pounds, standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day, climbing poles, bending, crouching, or stooping, and using tools and equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguishing between shades of color.

Benefits

The City of College Park offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental care, vision care, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, pension, holidays, vacation, sick leave, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).