Maintenance Worker I-Sports Turf

City of DeLand • DeLand, FL

6d • $17

About The Position

This position performs a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks under direct supervision of a foreman, lead worker, or other higher-level classified employees. Duties may involve the use of hand and power tools and the operation of light truck and construction equipment as a part of the assignment. Duties may be performed under adverse weather or working conditions.

Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and /or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public.
• Ability to develop and maintain good personal relationship with other employees and the public.
• Ability to follow and apply common sense understanding, to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form.
• Ability to work independently and in a diligent manner.
• Ability to use various hand and power tools related to the job.
• Good physical condition is essential.
• Possession of a valid Florida driver's license and an acceptable driving record is required.

Nice To Haves

• Irrigation and tree trim/grounds cleanup experience is desired.
• An equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered for minimum requirements except for licensure/certification requirements .

Responsibilities

• Performs yard and field maintenance such as cutting grass, edging, weeding, laying sod, spreading grass seed and fertilizing.
• Other duties include: spraying for insects, landscaping, sports field maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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