What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Crew Member position at City of Greensboro?
Grow Greensboro’s Parks and Public Spaces as a Landscape Crew Member!
Hiring Salary Range$42,233-$43,922 Full Salary Range: $42,233 - $59,734
Annually, depending on qualifications and experience
Benefits:
We offer an outstanding benefits package that supports your well-being.
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Work Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 6:30 am – 5:00 pm
About Us
The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department is a nationally accredited and four-time National Gold Medal Award winner for Parks and Recreation Excellence. We are committed to enhancing our existing park and recreation assets, expanding our offerings through strong partnerships, and creating transformational programs that connect communities to a vibrant, healthy, and equitable park system. We are seeking talented, enthusiastic, and service-minded individuals who share our passion for making a positive difference in Greensboro. If this sounds like you, we invite you to join our team!
About the Position
The Landscape Crew Member will be responsible for performing various assigned duties in the maintenance of parks, boulevards, open spaces and rights-of-way, etc.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Mowing, landscaping, weed eating, tree work and other duties
- Operating job-specific equipment such as commercial mowers, weed-eaters, tractors, push mowers, edgers, chain saws, and hand tools, etc.
- Working around traffic and heavy equipment
The position is assigned to a 40-hour work schedule, which is typically Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This schedule is subject to change during a holiday week or for emergency service which may require working a flexible schedule with little or no notice and may include weekends or holidays. Early morning reporting times and working during inclement weather are required. This position may be assigned to the snow and ice removal program and may be subject to working 12-hour shifts during weather related events. This employee will also be part of the on-call tree rotation. The individual must be able to follow both verbal and written instructions. This employee must have good attendance and must maintain a reliable means of contact (i.e. home or cellular telephone). The physical requirements of the job are standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven surfaces, shoveling, and heavy lifting up to 50 lbs. Work is performed outside in all weather conditions. This employee must acquire and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement within 120 days of employment (Permit within 30 days).
Women, Minorities, and Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply!
This job is Non-Exempt and is subject to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED with experience in commercial landscaping or mowing
- Valid Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications:
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License
- NC Pesticide License
Salary : $42,233 - $59,734