Crewchief (Memphis Parks)

City of Memphis • Memphis, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Works under the general supervision of an assigned supervisor. Assigns, leads, and participates in the work of employees engaged in cleaning areas such as city streets, interstates, highways, and thoroughfares, repairing equipment and maintenance. Provides work direction to various grounds maintenance functions, including mowing, trimming, weeding, mulching, pruning, and spraying chemicals. Trains workers in waste and debris collection and the proper use of equipment and materials in designated area(s). Checks work areas after completion to observe and report quality of work. Performs preventive maintenance, including checking of oil, gasoline, tires, coolant, battery, and general condition of equipment/tools assigned, such as tractors, mowers, weed eaters, saws, edging tools, etc. Notifies supervisor verbally and/or in writing of repairs and maintenance work needed for buildings and equipment.

Requirements

• Experience in grounds maintenance functions (mowing, trimming, weeding, mulching, pruning, spraying chemicals).
• Ability to train workers in waste and debris collection and equipment use.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance for equipment (oil, gasoline, tires, coolant, battery checks).
• Familiarity with equipment such as tractors, mowers, weed eaters, saws, and edging tools.
• Ability to report on quality of work and notify supervisor of needed repairs.

Responsibilities

• Assigns, leads, and participates in the work of employees engaged in cleaning city streets, interstates, highways, and thoroughfares.
• Repairs equipment and performs maintenance.
• Provides work direction to various grounds maintenance functions, including mowing, trimming, weeding, mulching, pruning, and spraying chemicals.
• Trains workers in waste and debris collection and the proper use of equipment and materials.
• Checks work areas after completion to observe and report quality of work.
• Performs preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and tools.
• Notifies supervisor of needed repairs and maintenance work for buildings and equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed