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Park Maintenance Group Supervisor I

Forsyth County

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4 days ago

Salary
$41k – $47k/yr
Location
Belews Lake Park, NC, NC, US
Department
Operations
Education
Associate
Source
GovernmentJobs

Description

Forsyth County's Parks and Recreation Department has an opening for a Park Maintenance Group Supervisor I based at Belews Lake Park.  The Park Maintenance Group Supervisor I performs supervisory and skilled park maintenance work in the daily operation and maintenance of assigned County Park. This is an opportunity for a highly motivated individual to lead a team of professionals in all aspects of park maintenance from operations, events, to facilities maintenance.

The position is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising a work crew in maintaining assigned parks. Duties also include performing maintenance related work.

Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Work Schedule may occasionally include evenings, holidays, and weekends to cover for events and vacancies. Works in all-weather types.


A successful candidate should have the following knowledge, skills and abilitiles:
Considerable knowledge of the materials, methods and equipment used in maintenance

Knowledge in the areas of park management and operation

Ability to establish priorities and maintain appropriate work standards

Ability to train, supervise and evaluate the work of others

Ability to enforce park rules and regulations

Ability to keep records and prepare associated paperwork

Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public

Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees

OVERALL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Medium - Lifting 20-50 lbs occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently or up to 10 lbs. constantly.Graduation from high school or GED with three years of skilled park maintenance or related skilled general maintenance experience and one year of supervisory experience.

Prefer Associate's degree or journeyman certification in a skilled trade.

 Must have demonstrated ability to lead the work of others.
 
A valid NC driver's license is required.

 A higher education level may be considered as a substitution for all or part of the experience requirement.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provides overall supervision to staff involved in grounds maintenance activities; conducts performance appraisals; participates in recruitment and selection activities.

Assesses the need for and prioritizes maintenance repairs; assigns work to lower level park supervisors and park attendants.

Maintains supplies and materials inventory; orders supplies; gets prices on materials from vendors.

Informs the public and employees of park rules and regulations and assures compliance.

Maintains accurate records associated with the operation of a County park; may involve assuring the proper collection and accounting of daily revenues.

Oversees overall park maintenance except for major construction projects.

Maintaining a specific license such as a driver's license in good standing, without a lapse or loss of a privilege to drive in compliance with North Carolina law, and in compliance with applicable DOT standards for commercial motor vehicle drivers if required to perform the duties assigned to the position.

Performs related work as required.

Skills

Compliance