Maintenance Supervisor

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Carolina is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance operations at Rose Hill State Historic Site and Musgrove Mill State Historic Site. This role directs repairs, grounds upkeep, and operation tasks across two historic sites, ensuring safety and aesthetic standards.

Responsibilities include planning daily maintenance, supervising staff, and coordinating with agency teams. The position requires three years in building/grounds maintenance, and skills in trades

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 years' experience in building/grounds maintenance.
• Ability to read and understand procedures and blueprints; read specs for materials.
• Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Directs and performs repairs and maintenance to facilities and grounds, including carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing, painting.
• Directs housekeeping to maintain attractiveness, cleanliness, safety of park grounds and facilities.
• Plans and schedules park maintenance daily; participate in planning projects and timely completion.
• Assists with park operations including forms, reports, stocking, opening/closing procedures.
• Directs or performs repairs of motorized equipment (pumps, mowers, weed eaters, park vehicles, carts, shuttles, chainsaws, woodworking equipment).
• Performs continuous public relations activities.
• Supervises employees: training, scheduling, evaluating.
• Promotes teamwork and represents office on agency teams.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Public relations

Teamwork

Reading blueprints

Electrical, plumbing, carpentry trades

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The maintenance supervisor will oversee maintenance operations at both Rose Hill State Historic Site and Musgrove Mill State Historic Site.

Job Purpose and Duties:

Directs activities in the maintenance and upkeep of facilities and grounds of a state park to include: repair and construction of facilities, repair and operation of motorized equipment, and general grounds activities. Assist with the administration and the operation of a state park, including providing assistance to park visitors.

1) Directs and performs miscellaneous repairs and park improvements, to include carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing, and painting to meet established standards.

2) Directs and performs clean-up and housekeeping activities to assure the attractiveness, cleanliness, and safety of park grounds and facilities.

3) Plans and schedules park maintenance on a daily basis. Participate in planning specialized work projects and the completion of these projects in a timely fashion.

4) Assists with the operation of the park by completing related forms and reports, ordering and stocking items used for repair and clean-up, and performing routine opening and closing procedures.

5) Directs or perform repairs of motorized equipment, especially that which is used in his/her area, to include pumps, mowers, weed eaters, park vehicles, carts, shuttles, chainsaws, woodworking equipment, and hand tools.

6) Perform continuous public relations activities.

7) Supervises assigned employees to include training, scheduling work, and evaluating performance.

8) Practice and promote teamwork within the work unit/office, throughout the agency and with external agency stakeholders. Represents office as an active member on agency teams assigned throughout the year.

High School Diploma or equivalent and three (3) years of experience in building and grounds maintenance.

Additional Requiremets:

1) Position requires medium to heavy lifting, walking and standing on uneven terrain, crawling, and working at heights. Exposure to weather conditions, cleaning agents, and other materials, tools, and equipment used in maintaining park facilities and grounds.

2) Licensed or competent in electrical, plumbing, and carpentry trades. Should be able to read and understand written procedures and directions, understand blueprints, and be able to write specifications for materials.

3) Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license.

Actual Job Location: Rose Hill State Historic Site and Musgrove Mill State Historic Site.

Full-time, 40 hours per week rotating schedule including weekends and holidays.

The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism is an Equal Opportunity, Affliative Action employer.