Park & Landscaping Crew Lead

CITY OF ELIZABETH CITY; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

CITY OF ELIZABETH CITY is seeking a skilled supervisor to lead landscaping, maintenance and repair projects. Under supervision, you will plan and assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure standards are met in municipal parks.

The role includes mowing, planting trees and flowers, operating tractors and backhoes, enforcing safety rules and supporting special events. Requires high school diploma or GED and at least six months of semiskilled maintenance or landscaping experience.

Qualifications

• Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
• Six months of semiskilled maintenance or landscaping experience.
• Supervisory responsibilities desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, assign and review work, set schedules, and monitor progress.
• Oversee landscaping and park maintenance tasks.
• Train staff in safe equipment operation.
• Coordinate work with other City departments.
• Plant trees, shrubs, grass, flowers, and plants.
• Operate tractor, backhoe and other small equipment.
• Enforce safety regulations.
• Assist with special events.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Tractor operation

Backhoe operation

Small equipment operation

Job description

CITY OF ELIZABETH CITY is seeking a skilled supervisor to lead landscaping, maintenance and repair projects. Under supervision, you will plan and assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure standards are met in municipal parks.

The role includes mowing, planting trees and flowers, operating tractors and backhoes, enforcing safety rules and supporting special events. Requires high school diploma or GED and at least six months of semiskilled maintenance or landscaping experience.