Facilities Grounds Maintenance

SAFEbuilt • Pembroke Pines, FL

116d

About The Position

Our team is filled with innovators, over achievers, and difference makers-hard working professionals who care about their work, their communities, and the lives of people around them. The positive, charismatic nature of the people behind SAFEbuilt fuels our commitment to keeping our communities strong and safely built. Join us and discover unbounded opportunities for a meaningful and rewarding career. We are seeking experienced and motivated Facilities Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our company. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a key member of our highly qualified, collaborative, and motivated building inspection team.

Requirements

• Considerable knowledge of principles, methods, equipment, materials, procedures and best practices in park maintenance.
• Ability to develop, coordinate and direct varied projects involved in park maintenance.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule, to include weekends, holidays and evenings as necessary to meet the City's needs.
• Ability to utilize computer and mobile phone software programs to complete administrative tasks and work orders.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper safety practices.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform responsible work and supervision of contractors in all aspects of the maintenance of public parks property including concessions buildings, restroom facilities, maintenance buildings, structures, fencing, parking lots, walkways, playgrounds, signage, lighting, equipment and other hardscape amenities within the city parks.
• Perform minor repairs to facilities including painting, replacing light bulbs, door locks, fencing, soap dispensers, etc.
• Repair athletic equipment and other amenities. Maintain and/or supervise the repair and maintenance of playground equipment and surfacing to ensure safe and proper operating condition and adherence to ASTM standards.
• Develop contractor scope of work, prepare work orders and assign to contractors; monitor work order progress, inspect and evaluate work.
• Perform a variety of inspections related to park maintenance and safety.
• Establish methods and schedules to ensure projects are properly completed. Formulate the scope of work for informal and formal bids.
• Prepare a variety of reports, records, and documents including the utilization of an enterprise work order system.
• Participate in the preparation of departmental budget requests and proposals. Monitor expenditures in assigned area to assure fiscal control.
• Interact and communicate with contractors, city administrators and the general public.
• Obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training ICS 100, 200 & 700.
• Be on 24-hour emergency call for public assistance in the event of a disaster or declared State of Emergency.
• Assist in several special events, some of which take place on holidays.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• New certification bonuses
• Matching 401K Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees