Public Works I

Lake of the Pines Homeowners Association (LOP) is accepting applications for the position of Public Works I. The schedule is Monday - Friday, including some Saturdays. This is an entry level position in the Public Works department. 

Lake of the Pines is a 2,000-home gated private community located in the foothills of Northern California between the towns of Auburn and Grass Valley. Among its numerous amenities, the community boasts of a 230-acre private lake and a 19-hole golf course as two of its prime amenities. This is a FT, hourly position with a salary range of $19.88 - $22.61 per hour. Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance; vacation and sick leave; 401k and facility use privileges including golf, swimming pool, beaches, parks, tennis, and discounted meals.  Background search required following a conditional offer of employment. 

Required Duties and Responsibilities:

• Patch and repair asphalt, and paint road striping.  
• Assist on Special Projects, upgrades and assigned Member generated Service Requests. Install and maintain culverts, ditches, drains, street signs and reflectors.  
• General landscaping includes irrigation repairs, pruning/cutting trees and shrubs, and applying fertilizers and pesticides.   
• Perform carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting and mechanical repairs as needed to common area equipment, facilities, and spaces. 
• Operate motorized vehicles and light equipment. Operate all hand and power tools necessary to complete the above duties, with some knowledge of their repair and maintenance.  
• Perform heavy manual labor, clean-up and other duties as required. 
• Cleaning and removal of garbage from LOPA buildings, parks and common areas 
• Conducting event set-ups throughout the Community 
• Report and record information and task completion as necessary.  
• Perform duties with regular and predictable attendance. 
• Perform duties with the responsibility to get along and work effectively with others. 

Qualifications Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED. 
• Must be at least 21 years of age. 
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated good driving history. California Driver license must be in good standing and must be maintained as a condition of continued employment. 
• 1-2 years’ experience in landscaping, building construction, or general maintenance and operating power tools/landscaping equipment.  
• Demonstrated ability to work independently or on small crews. 
• Knowledge of standard practices of construction and maintenance. 
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with appropriate assistance. 

Salary : $20 - $23