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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

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