Trades Worker - Englewood Sports Complex
About The Position
In this role, you will... Perform general grounds maintenance, repair, and janitorial duties of fields, fencing, common areas, amenities, parking lots, and other areas. Provide polite, friendly, and accurate customer service. Conduct park patrols and general inspections of athletic facilities to ensure the safety of the public. Contribute to the decision-making process on the feasibility of playing on the field, depending on weather and field conditions. Assist with set-up and clean-up of facilities for practices, games, tournaments, and events. Ensure proper maintenance, watering, mowing, edging, trimming, and painting of athletic grounds. Exercise a high degree of initiative and decision-making to ensure customer satisfaction. Work Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week. Monday - Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. As a reminder, all county employees are considered essential and must be prepared to protect and support the community and its citizens. Each employee, without exception, will have a duty assignment and be required to work during a disaster or declared emergency.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or its equivalent.
- One-year of experience as a semi-skilled laborer in the care and maintenance of parks, landscapes, athletic fields, or other similar grounds.
- Possession of a valid Florida Class E License, or higher Commercial Driver’s License at the time of hire.
Nice To Haves
- General knowledge of methods and techniques, of prepping and maintaining athletic field turf and adjunct facilities.
- General operation and maintenance of machines, power equipment, and hand tools.
- Operates mowers and other types of field maintenance equipment.
- Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions.
Responsibilities
- Perform general grounds maintenance, repair, and janitorial duties of fields, fencing, common areas, amenities, parking lots, and other areas.
- Provide polite, friendly, and accurate customer service.
- Conduct park patrols and general inspections of athletic facilities to ensure the safety of the public.
- Contribute to the decision-making process on the feasibility of playing on the field, depending on weather and field conditions.
- Assist with set-up and clean-up of facilities for practices, games, tournaments, and events.
- Ensure proper maintenance, watering, mowing, edging, trimming, and painting of athletic grounds.
- Exercise a high degree of initiative and decision-making to ensure customer satisfaction.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Florida Retirement System (FRS)
- award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
- 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
