Parks & Streets Maintenance Team Lead

City of Colton; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Colton seeks an experienced Maintenance Crew Leader to supervise parks and streets maintenance crews, oversee irrigation, landscaping, drainage, and safety compliance, and plan workload.

Requirements include a high school diploma and at least three years of parks or street maintenance, plus a valid California Class A driver's license with tanker endorsement; the role emphasizes leadership, coordination with other city divisions, and keeping accurate records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least three years of parks or street maintenance experience.
• Valid California Class A driver's license with tanker endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee parks and streets maintenance staff.
• Supervise equipment operation and maintenance.
• Coordinate work with other city crews and external groups.
• Train staff and ensure safe work practices.
• Maintain records of work in progress and completed tasks.
• Read blueprints and interpret technical drawings.
• Read maps and take part in project planning.
• Place road barricades and set up safe work zones.

Skills

Lead supervision

Staff supervision

Communication

Plan and direct work

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

3 years parks/street maintenance experience

Job description

City of Colton seeks an experienced Maintenance Crew Leader to supervise parks and streets maintenance crews, oversee irrigation, landscaping, drainage, and safety compliance, and plan workload.

Requirements include a high school diploma and at least three years of parks or street maintenance, plus a valid California Class A driver's license with tanker endorsement; the role emphasizes leadership, coordination with other city divisions, and keeping accurate records.