TENNESSEE STATE PARK MAINTENANCE LEAD - 08182026-80118
State of Tennessee · Birchwood, TN · 1 wk ago
Management$39k–$58k/yrFull-time
Location: Cherokee Trail of Tears State Park, Birchwood, TN (Meigs County). Full-time position with the Department of Environment & Conservation.
Pay
$3,229.00 – $4,852.00 per month ($38,748.00 – $58,224.00 annually).
Responsibilities
- Lead and train maintenance staff while coordinating daily work activities and operational priorities.
- Perform grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, debris removal, and maintaining trails and public use areas.
- Inspect Park grounds and facilities daily to identify maintenance needs, safety concerns, and overall appearance issues.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs to buildings, equipment, and facilities; coordinate with contracted vendors for larger or specialized repairs.
- Perform janitorial tasks, including cleaning restrooms and facilities, restocking supplies, and removing trash.
- Operate and maintain a variety of tools, equipment, and vehicles needed for park maintenance.
- Maintain work orders in NexGen software and basic records related to maintenance activities, materials, and equipment.
- Communicate with visitors to provide basic customer service and assist with park operations as needed.
Requirements
- Experience equivalent to two years of skilled full-time labor and trades experience.
- A valid motor vehicle operator’s license may be required.
Skills
- Knowledge of principles, equipment, and tools involved in fire prevention, grounds maintenance, building maintenance, and cleaning work.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects and bend, stretch, twist, or reach with one’s body, arms, and/or legs.
- Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken or written words and sentences.
- Ability to communicate information in writing and speaking so others will understand.
- Ability to manage one’s own time and the time of others.
- Ability to teach others how to do something.
- Ability to monitor/assess performance of self to make improvements or take corrective action.
- Ability to troubleshoot to determine causes of operating errors in equipment such as mowers, trimmers, vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, or other maintenance and custodial equipment.
Tools & Equipment
- Personal Computer
- Fax Machine
- Copy Machine
- Hand Tools
- Welders, Augers, Pipe Cutters, and Threaders
- Log Splitters
- Cash Register
- Tillers, Tractors, and Attachments
- Chippers
- Floor Scrubber
- Cement Mixer
- Sump Pump
- Vacuum
- Sign Maker
- Utility Vehicles
- Telephone
- Printer
- Two-Way Radio
- Power Tools
- Torch
- Multi-Meters
- Chain Saws
- Pressure Washer
- Mowers
- Backhoe
- Bucket Trucks
- Gas and Diesel Pumps
- Floor Buffer
- Compacter
- Credit Card Machine
- Tile Cutter
- Trucks