Crew Lead, Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance

City of Springdale, AR; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Springdale, AR is seeking an individual to perform ongoing maintenance of lawns and landscaped areas under the Public Works Department. The incumbent will provide customer service to internal and external customers and maintain regular attendance.

Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, edging, operating mowing equipment, planting and trimming landscape features, and leading a small crew. A valid Arkansas driver's license and related experience are required; a Master Gardener

Qualifications

• 7 to 11 months of related experience and/or training.
• Must possess a valid Arkansas Driver's License.
• Master Gardener certification or equivalent training/experience preferred.
• Proficient in the use of a work truck, tools, and various maintenance equipment.
• Ability to utilize both internal and external resources to obtain information and data necessary to carry out routine assignments and special projects.
• Must have ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management and staff.
• Experience installing and maintaining landscape projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform lawn mowing, trimming and edging.
• Operate brush hog and specialty mowing equipment.
• Perform weeding and watering of landscape areas.
• Plant landscape areas as directed.
• Trim trees and shrubs.
• Act as crew leader for small landscape crew.
• Perform general maintenance duties as directed.
• Mosquito maintenance.
• Provide good customer service to internal and external customers.

Skills

Customer service

Resourcefulness

Team leadership

Equipment operation

Education

Driver's license

Job description

The City of Springdale, AR is seeking an individual to perform ongoing maintenance of lawns and landscaped areas under the Public Works Department. The incumbent will provide customer service to internal and external customers and maintain regular attendance.

Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, edging, operating mowing equipment, planting and trimming landscape features, and leading a small crew. A valid Arkansas driver's license and related experience are required; a Master Gardener