Principal Maintenance Worker – Athletic Fields Crew
Job Description
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Position: Principal Maintenance Worker – Athletic Fields Crew
Company: Chesterfield County, VA
Company: Chesterfield County, VA
Job Brief
High school diploma or ged and two years of experience in grounds maintenance work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Salary Detail
$42,800 – $50,289 a year
Experience
Job Chronology is required
Qualifications
Diploma in releted field is required
Job Detail
- Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED and 2years of experience in grounds maintenance work. or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Good oral/writ10communication, interpersonal and public relations skills needed. must possess or obtain within 9months of employment, a Registered Technician Pesticide License. Ability to work with customers in a courteous, efficient, and tactful manner. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and the public. Ability to read chemical labels. read material safety data sheets (SDS). Ability to perform semi-skilled landscaping, carpentry, masonry, painting, and plumbing tasks. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more.
- Current valid driver’s license and good driving record required. Based on the Virginia DMV point system, record must not reflect a total of 6or more demerit points within the twenty-4months preceding the anticipated hire date, or 1major violation of 6demerit points within the preceding thirty-6months. Out of state driving records must be obtained by the applicant and presented at time of interview. Records must reflect at least 3years of history and be dated within thirty days of interview date. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check, and education/degree verification required. This position is considered Safety Sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Duties Bring your appreciation for working outdoors to Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation. We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team. Our parks maintenance staff work year-round with early hours and a strong benefits package. Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of athletic fields and adjunct facilities. Performs skilled and advanced maintenance duties in the following areas: sports turf management (mowing, aerating, seeding, fertilizing, line painting, etc.). ball field maintenance (infield repairs, dragging, and lining). minor construction and other related tasks. operate various types of equipment and power tools. May make chemical spray applications and assist in irrigation maintenance and repair. Washes and cleans tools and equipment. performs related tasks as required. Must be available before and after severe storms for preparation and emergency clean-up. Must be available to work some weekends or evenings. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more. Perform other work as required.
- This position is a part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience. Shift
- Monday – Friday. 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. includes some evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Work Location
- Parks and Recreation Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
