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Lead Building and Grounds Maintenance-Street

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City of Nixa

Nixa, MO (In Person)

$58,427 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 1 hour ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

Lead Building and Grounds Maintenance-Street 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Nixa, MO 65714 $27.14 - $29.04 an hour - Full-time City of Nixa 6 reviews $27.14 - $29.04 an hour -
Full-time Employment Status:
Full-Time FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt Experience Required:
Five (5) years' experience.
Minimum Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Direct Supervisor:
Street Superintendent, or designee.
Supervisory Responsibility:
Yes Primary Work Location:
Office Setting and surrounding jurisdiction.
Certification:
Valid State of Missouri driver's license.
Job Summary :
Performs a variety of operation, maintenance, and repair activities on the street, right-of-way's, easements, and building facilities for the City of Nixa, MO. Essential Job Functions An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential duties:
  • Assist Superintendent with maintaining the operations of the Street right-of-way's, mowing, and grounds keeping of other City property, and general maintenance of all City buildings.
  • As directed by the Superintendent may schedule work and/or duties of subordinate crewmembers.
  • Along with other team members, participate in the street and right-of-way, or storm drainage facilities construction, and maintenance of assigned department.
  • Assist other City workers in general activities or grounds maintenance.
  • Operate automotive and motorized equipment, which may include the following; air compressor, backhoe, dump truck, pickup truck, lawnmower, end loader, fork lift, asphalt roller, short and long brush truck, street sweeper, snowplows, salt or brine spreaders, dozer, motor grader, street striping machine, and water truck.
  • Utilizes a variety of power and hand tools.
  • Spray the City for mosquito control.
  • Respond to and resolves routine customer questions and/or complaints regarding the City's street system and services.
  • Assist with ordering and maintaining of materials and supplies.
  • Locate and identify a problem and determine the best method of repair.
  • Effectively perform as a member of the team in carrying out the City's organizational development plan philosophy.
  • Perform other tasks and duties assigned by supervision. Essential Functions, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA's) for Employment An employee in this class must have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities upon application: Knowledge
  • Right-of-way mowing, grounds keeping of City or institutional property and general maintenance of public buildings.
  • Street systems operations, construction, maintenance, repair methods, and materials.
  • Weed prevention and chemical pest control spraying.
  • Pruning and trimming a variety of trees and bushes.
  • Federal, State and City regulations, standards, and criteria for City Streets.
  • Occupational hazards and safe work practices. Skills
  • Positive leadership.
  • Organizing, directing, and supervising work crew.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other staff and members of the public.
  • Oral and written communications.
  • Basic computer operation.
  • Methods and tools of the electrical, plumbing, and building trades.
  • Operating and maintenance of zero turn mowers.
  • Operating a variety of automotive and construction equipment.
  • Construction, operation, maintenance, and/or repair of building and grounds facilities or maintenance and/or repair of streets. Abilities
  • Stooping, climbing, bending.
  • Work indoors; may be exposed to extreme weather conditions, dust, and/or pollen.
  • Mentally analyze a situation, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure in area of responsibility.
  • This position description is a general guideline for work behavior and is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all job duties.
Therefore, it is also not, nor can it be implied to be, a contract of employment. The contents of this position description may be changed without notice, and employment may be terminated by either party, at will.
Pay:
$27.14 - $29.04 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Building and Grounds Maintenance:
5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
MO Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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