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Foreman II - Parks
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A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$36,176 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Ready to Start Your Career with the City of Temple? Summary Foreman II - Maintenance, under the general supervision of the Parks Division Director, oversees the daily maintenance and operational integrity of park facilities, including direct instruction to crewmembers, hands-on maintenance, and comprehensive personnel management. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides instruction to crew members to ensure proper maintenance of park structures, facilities, and grounds Performs maintenance duties to improve parks system and monitors the facility to ensure it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained Supervises personnel, including hiring, training, timesheet approval, reviewing performance, and scheduling of work Enters information regarding work orders in the park division's mainframe tracking program, MAINTRAC Performs bi-weekly inspections of parks, playgrounds, and facilities, generates & submits report, schedules repair and maintenance activities accordingly Obtains prices and purchases materials needed to accomplish assignments to complete construction projects while adhering to all city purchasing guidelines Approves purchases up to $1,000 without approval from supervisor Oversees the Parks Division Safety Program, plans and presents safety training for employees; enforces safety rules and procedures Works with the Parks Division Director to develop the parks division operating budget and capital requests Supports special events including planning, scheduling, setup, operation, and tear down of city and private events Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent Three (3) years of experience in landscape maintenance, general maintenance, painting, welding, scheduling Two (2) years of experience in a supervisory or lead role Preferred Qualifications Certified Playground Safety Inspector OR TCEQ Licensed Irrigator Texas class A CDL or approved equivalent. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid CDL TDA Applicators license • Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.