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DeKalb County

Metro Atlanta county government

Parks Maintenance Supervisor

Full-Time
$48.4k - $63.1k
Mid
Decatur, GA, USA
In Person
Grounds & LandscapingLandscaping & Grounds Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Three years of experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or construction, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.
Responsibilities
  • Supervise and evaluate assigned staff; develop and oversee employee work schedules to ensure adequate coverage and control; compile and review timesheets; address employee concerns and problems and counsel or discipline as appropriate; assist with or complete employee performance appraisals; supervise work; act as a liaison between employees and management; and train staff in operations, policies, and procedures.
  • Supervise and direct contractors engaged in ongoing maintenance work or special projects.
  • Organize, prioritize, and assign work; prioritize and schedule work activities to meet objectives; ensure subordinates have proper resources to complete assigned work; monitor status of work in progress and inspect completed work; consult with assigned staff to assist with complex or problem situations and provide technical expertise; provide progress and activity reports to management; and assist with revisions to procedure manuals as appropriate.
  • Schedule and manage day-to-day work; determine daily tasks and estimate required resources; assign tasks to staff or contract workers, including completion deadlines; create and issue work orders; and record project status.
  • Schedule and supervise project work; design and monitor projects; create purchase orders for contract work; conduct inspections of in-progress and completed work to ensure standards are met; authorize payment of contractor invoices; and prepare status reports and work records as required.
  • Inspect park grounds and equipment for maintenance, repair, or replacement issues; conduct on-site inspections, including safety inspections; inspect play areas for safety, repair, or replacement issues to structures, equipment, and surface areas; and oversee maintenance, repair, and replacement work.
  • Oversee equipment maintenance; ensure scheduled maintenance of equipment, including vehicles and tools, is performed; ensure maintenance records are current and correct; and maintain required inventory of tools and supplies, including personal protection or other safety equipment.
  • Implement and enforce safety policies and procedures; train and advise employees and contractors on applicable policies and procedures, including safety and loss prevention; ensure adherence to policies and procedures; ensure required personal protection equipment is provided; conduct safety inspections of equipment and vehicles; and manage loss prevention programs.
  • Act as a liaison between citizens, contractors, and employees; address citizen inquiries or concerns; meet with contractors to discuss projects before, during, and after completion to advise and ensure standards are met; coordinate between staff and contract employees as required; and manage staff development and correction.
Desired Qualifications
  • A valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License, including appropriate endorsements, is preferred.

About the company

DeKalb County is the county government serving DeKalb County, Georgia. It provides public safety, courts, elections, watershed management, sanitation, transportation, planning, parks, libraries, permitting, and human services. Residents, businesses, visitors, and community organizations interact with elected offices and county departments. The workforce includes public-safety personnel, engineers, planners, attorneys, social-service staff, trades, technology teams, and administrators. Services are delivered through public governance, budgets, procurement, and statutory county responsibilities.

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