Maintenance Crew Leader II – Urban Wildlife (Temporary)

City of San Antonio•Tx 78227, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for performing duties over personnel assigned to servicing parks, trails, trailheads, tributaries, and other city-owned properties. Duties will primarily be focused on the implementation of the Urban Wildlife Management Plan within the assigned areas, although it may be required to assist in other areas assigned by a supervisor. The role is responsible for performing other duties assigned and following instructions from a supervisor. This position is responsible for training new personnel, instructing, and ensuring daily maintenance duties are being performed by staff. The role exercises direct supervision over an assigned crew. This position is a temporary, "unclassified" position and has no disciplinary appeal rights to the Municipal Civil Service Commission. This position is likewise subject to at-will employment status and can be terminated at any time for any reason.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency).
Four (4) years of maintenance experience to include one (1) year experience as a foreman or crew leader.
Must possess the appropriate Texas driver's license plus any required endorsements.
Ability to perform all physical requirements of the position, with or without accommodations.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read and write English.
Basic computer skills
Experience with outdoor sanitation and maintenance
Experience with vegetation maintenance.
Experience operating small engine equipment such as chainsaws, pole saws, string trimmers, and blowers.

Responsibilities

Supervises, schedules, and may participate in the activities of skilled and semi-skilled workers assigned to perform maintenance, repair, and installation functions.
Maintains records and prepares progress reports.
Maintains inventory of parts and equipment; orders parts and equipment as necessary.
Performs inspection of equipment, structures and systems for proper operations.
Provides protective safety equipment and ensures it is safe and operational; checks work site for safety hazards and reports to supervisor.
May supervise grounds maintenance and landscape functions.
Provides daily reports both verbally and in writing of work needed, accomplished or in progress.
Ensures all equipment is operating in an appropriate and safe working condition.
Inspects work in progress and upon completion to evaluate performance according to instructions.
Communicates with assigned crew and may often perform movements of walking, sitting, stooping, climbing, standing, reaching, and crouching to operate all equipment used, may frequently lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds when performing or inspecting maintenance work.
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.
Training new personnel.
Instructing and ensuring daily maintenance duties are being performed by staff.