Foreman II - Parks

Colonial Group; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a Foreman II – Maintenance to oversee daily maintenance and operational integrity of park facilities in Temple, TX. The role includes hands-on maintenance, directing crewmembers and comprehensive personnel management.

The candidate should have 3 years in landscape/general maintenance and 2 years in supervisory roles, plus strong organizational skills and safety focus. Certification in playground safety or licensing is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years in landscape/general maintenance, painting, welding, scheduling.
• 2 years in supervisory or lead role.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to crew members for proper maintenance of park structures, facilities, and grounds.
• Perform maintenance to improve parks systems and ensure safety and upkeep.
• Supervise personnel, including hiring, training, timesheet approval, reviewing performance, and scheduling of work.
• Enter work orders in MAINTRAC.
• Conduct bi-weekly inspections and schedule repairs.
• Assist in developing the parks division operating budget and capital requests.
• Support special events planning, setup, operation and tear down.
• Follow city policies, procedures and safety guidelines.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MAINTRAC

Job description

Summary

Foreman II – Maintenance, under the general supervision of the Parks Division Director, oversees the daily maintenance and operational integrity of park facilities, including direct instruction to crewmembers, hands-on maintenance, and comprehensive personnel management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides instruction to crew members to ensure proper maintenance of park structures, facilities, and grounds
• Performs maintenance duties to improve parks system and monitors the facility to ensure it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained
• Supervises personnel, including hiring, training, timesheet approval, reviewing performance, and scheduling of work
• Enters information regarding work orders in the park division's mainframe tracking program, MAINTRAC
• Performs bi-weekly inspections of parks, playgrounds, and facilities, generates & submits report, schedules repair and maintenance activities accordingly
• Obtains prices and purchases materials needed to accomplish assignments to complete construction projects while adhering to all city purchasing guidelines
• Approves purchases up to $1,000 without approval from supervisor
• Oversees the Parks Division Safety Program, plans and presents safety training for employees; enforces safety rules and procedures
• Works with the Parks Division Director to develop the parks division operating budget and capital requests
• Supports special events including planning, scheduling, setup, operation, and tear down of city and private events
• Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) years of experience in landscape maintenance, general maintenance, painting, welding, scheduling
• Two (2) years of experience in a supervisory or lead role

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Playground Safety Inspector OR TCEQ Licensed Irrigator
• Texas class A CDL or approved equivalent.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Valid CDL
• TDA Applicators license