Lead Parks & Recreation Maintenance Technician

Cityofmuskogee; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Muskogee's Parks & Recreation Department seeks a working lead Maintenance Worker III to supervise a crew performing maintenance and renovations on city properties and facilities. You will oversee hand tools, power tools, light trucks, tractors and other equipment, and help keep parks, restrooms, and landscaped areas clean and maintained.

The job includes leading horticulture tasks, pruning, planting, and setup for special events.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years experience as trades helper or maintenance laborer with at least one year leading or coordinating or supervision.
• Experience operating light to medium construction equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and operates hand tools, power tools, light trucks, tractors and small equipment.
• Oversees the maintenance of park areas, cleans restrooms and rest areas.
• Leads and participates in repairs of parks, fences, playgrounds and irrigation systems.
• Directs a crew in horticulture tasks: pruning, planting, applying pesticides/herbicides, watering.
• Performs special events set-up and other assigned tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Horticulture

Safety awareness

Instruction & supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lawn & garden equipment

Power tools

Automotive & power equipment

Job description

City of Muskogee's Parks & Recreation Department seeks a working lead Maintenance Worker III to supervise a crew performing maintenance and renovations on city properties and facilities. You will oversee hand tools, power tools, light trucks, tractors and other equipment, and help keep parks, restrooms, and landscaped areas clean and maintained.

The job includes leading horticulture tasks, pruning, planting, and setup for special events.