Crew Supervisor

The purpose of this job is to perform difficult skilled work supervising and participating in the work of landscaping, maintenance and repair projects. This position works under close to general supervision according to set procedures but determines how or when to complete tasks. Supervises, assigns and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments; answers questions; gives advice and direction as needed. Supervises and participates in landscaping and park maintenance and related tasks. Discusses job requirements with and receives detailed instruction from supervisor. Supervises and participates in grass mowing activities in the municipal parks. Trains employees in safe and proper use of equipment. Coordinates work with other City departments. Supervises and participates in planting of trees, shrubs, grass, flowers and plants. Operates tractor, backhoe and other small motor equipment. Enforces safety regulations. Assists with special events. Performs related work as required. Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent and six (6) months experience in semiskilled maintenance or landscaping work.