Lead Public Works Maintenance - Landscaping & Grounds

City of Wildomar; Wildomar (CA); On-site; USD 105,075,000 - 115,991,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health benefits

CalPERS pension

Job summary

The City of Wildomar is seeking a Lead Maintenance Worker to oversee landscape areas, cemetery grounds, and municipal facilities with a focus on safety and teamwork. The role offers leadership opportunities and seasonal scheduling flexibility in public spaces.

Ideal candidates have five years in public works maintenance, including landscape projects, irrigation, and coordinating crews. A CDL is required or obtainable, with a potential tank endorsement; drug screen and medicals may be required.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in public works maintenance including landscape projects and street maintenance.
• Experience in leading personnel and coordinating landscape and street maintenance.
• Licenses: ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License; tank endorsement may be required.
• Safety-focused with ability to pass drug screen and medical exam.
• Availability for varying shifts including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance across landscaped areas, cemetery grounds, and facilities.
• Oversee grounds maintenance, irrigation systems, and construction upkeep.
• Ensure safety, teamwork, high-quality workmanship, and public service.

Skills

Leadership

Grounds maintenance

Public works maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Vocational certification

Tools

Commercial driver’s license

Tank endorsement

Job description

The City of Wildomar is seeking a Lead Maintenance Worker to oversee landscape areas, cemetery grounds, and municipal facilities with a focus on safety and teamwork. The role offers leadership opportunities and seasonal scheduling flexibility in public spaces.

Ideal candidates have five years in public works maintenance, including landscape projects, irrigation, and coordinating crews. A CDL is required or obtainable, with a potential tank endorsement; drug screen and medicals may be required.