Parks Field Supervisor - CDL

  • CITY OF WACO, TEXAS
  • 300 Austin Ave, Waco, Texas
  • Jun 26, 2024
Full Time Administrative Analysis and Research Clerical and Administrative Support Parks and Recreation
  • Salary: See Position Description USD

Job Description

Summary

Minimum starting salary $26.00 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 field supervisor to lead a team at the forefront of maintaining exceptional outdoor spaces that our community can safely enjoy. This role oversees and coordinates daily maintenance operations in our parks and City of Waco grounds, especially focusing on irrigation. Our ideal candidate will have the highest standards of safety and will take pride in keeping our City clean and beautiful. Apply now and grow with us as we cultivate a community where nature and recreation come together.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED:
  • Associate's degree in Landscape Management, Earth Sciences, or related
  • Five (5) years of experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or construction, including supervisory experience
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience which could include:
    • Nine years of relevant work and supervisory experience with no degree
    • Bachelor's degree and one year of relevant work and supervisory experience
    • Master's degree
Texas Class A CDL within 180 daysIrrigation License within 18 months

Primary Duties

  • Supervises and leads staff, including special events crews, in maintaining and cleaning City parks and facilities; works independently and makes appropriate decisions based on work experience; duties may vary according to job assignment.
  • Assigns work, 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; reviews the work of assigned staff to assure the work quality and timely accomplishment of assigned duties and responsibilities; supervises setup for special events.
  • Supervises a variety of administrative activities including records management, employee scheduling, payroll reporting and work activity reports; purchases supplies, maintains inventories and assures those adequate materials, supplies, and tools are available.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain irrigation system.
  • 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: 7/3/2024 11:59 PM Central

Job Address

300 Austin Ave, Waco, Texas 76701 United States View Map