Crew Leader

City of Greenacres•Greenacres, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Greenacres' Compensation Plan allows for hiring at a maximum rate of up to 15% above the minimum range for the position based on education, experience and valid proof of certification(s) that are obtained through extensive program of study and training over and above the minimum requirements. Salary is based on FY27 which is effective 10-1-26. This role assists with the planning, supervision and completion of work with staff, providing guidance on project/task completion and ensuring adherence to City and Departmental Policies. The Crew Leader also assists the Supervisor with procurement, employee training needs, and serves as the on-site decision-maker in the Supervisor's absence. Responsibilities include performing roadway and storm sewer system maintenance and repairs, ornamental landscape and sports turf maintenance, and preparing athletic fields for safe play. The position requires adherence to safety procedures and the enforcement of safety regulations.

Requirements

Must have graduated from an accredited high school or have obtained a State of Florida G.E.D. certificate or equivalent.
Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license.
Must be of good moral character.
Must submit to a post-offer physical examination.
A minimum of three (3) professional/personal references must be provided.
High School Diploma/GED.
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in landscape maintenance, construction or other Public Works related activities, with a minimum of one (1) year as a lead worker or supervisor; or any combination of education, training and experience to meet the minimum requirement.
Possess Public Applicator Restricted Use Pesticide License or ability to acquire within six (6) months of employment.
Possess FEMA ICS 100 and IS 700 certifications or ability to acquire within twelve (12) months of employment.
Possess and maintain a Florida Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B license with air-brake and water tanker endorsement or the ability to acquire within twelve (12) months of employment.

Nice To Haves

Possession of Traffic Control Technician Certification, NPDES Stormwater Inspector, Maintenance of Traffic Certification Intermediate Level or higher and/or Playground Inspector Certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

Assists with the planning, supervision and completion of work with staff providing guidance on project/task completion; ensures staff is adhering to City and Departmental Policies in daily operations.
Assists Supervisor with procurement by researching and identifying cost effective solutions for materials, goods, supplies, services, etc.
Assists in the preparation of specifications, requisition documentation, seeks and evaluates suppliers and prices and ensures goods and services received are compliant with terms of purchase orders.
Assists Supervisor with the identification of employee training needs, mentoring, and providing ongoing feedback on performance.
Serves as the backup and makes operating decisions on-site in the absence of the Supervisor.
Ensures staff is adhering to proper preventive maintenance schedules, operation and proper working order of tools and equipment
Performs research of workload optimization through operational efficiencies, new technologies, and best practices.
Assists in the coordination of Division repair and maintenance activities and programs with other City Departments.
Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment and personal protection equipment and monitors work environment to ensure safety and enforces safety procedures and regulations.
Performs roadway and storm sewer system maintenance and repairs including patching of potholes, repair/replacement of traffic signs, repair/replacement of sidewalks, minor asphalt overlays and cleaning of drainage structures.
Performs ornamental landscape and sports turf maintenance functions including cutting and edging of grass, removal of weeds, trimming of hedges and shrubs and clearing of brush with the use of hand/power equipment and tools.
Prepares various athletic fields, facility grounds and playgrounds for safe play through daily maintenance and other related tasks including but not limited to, tree planting/trimming/pruning, litter/debris removal, household chemical application and irrigation system trouble shooting and repairs.
Performs roadway and storm sewer system maintenance and repairs including patching of potholes, repair/replacement of traffic signs, repair/replacement of sidewalks, minor asphalt overlays, camera inspection and jet-vac cleaning of drainage structures.
Performs inspections, repairs and cleans walking pathways, sidewalks, tables, parking, court, solar and roadway lights, signs, grills, exercise equipment, and playgrounds.
Ensures employees are adhering to proper preventive maintenance schedules, operation and proper working order of tools, equipment and vehicles.
Enforces safety procedures and regulations.
Serves as the backup to the Parks Maintenance Supervisor or Roads and Drainage Supervisor
Performs other duties as assigned.