NEOGOV · 4 hours ago
Maintenance Crew Chief- Sports Turf - Neighborhood Parks Maintenance
16 Interchange Court, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$52K/yr - $52K/yr
4+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Maintenance Crew Chief- Sports Turf to lead a crew in the maintenance of sports turf fields within the Neighborhood Parks Division of the City of Savannah. The role involves coordinating work schedules, applying pesticides, and overseeing field improvement projects while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
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Responsibilities
Coordinates, 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
Applies pesticides as necessary. Assists with the planning of a comprehensive pesticide and fertilizer plan for landscape beds, plants, and turf areas. Ensures this plan is followed and implanted safely and correctly
Calibrates fertilizer and chemical application equipment. Uses hand spreaders, push spreaders, hand sprayer, backpack sprayer, and riding sprayers
Ensures that chemicals, and other controlled products are used, stored and disposed of in accordance with local, state and federal regulations; maintains required records and strives to minimize the use of chemicals and other controlled products
Able to perform basic mathematic calculations, calibrations, and able to convert and understand fractions, decimals, and percentages when applying fertilizers and pesticides
Work involves operating equipment, tractors, blowers, performing litter control, landscaping, aerating, mowing, topdressing, vertical-mowing, and other cultural practices
Plans and assists with field improvement projects – such as sod work, drainage, grading, sprigging, and irrigation improvements
Assists with the installation and repair of irrigation systems
Maintains both natural and artificial turf grass sports fields
Prunes shrubs, edges beds, eliminates wild growth and weeds, and mulches landscape beds
Works with crew to perform landscape renovations and install new landscaping
Ensures the sports fields are cut and maintained to established standards
Instructs operators in safety precautions and procedure
Performs various skilled tasks in park structure maintenance, repair, alteration, and remodeling
Plans and installs new landscaping features; installs flowers, shrubs, and trees
Trains personnel in tools and techniques
Operates dump or pickup truck
Maintains accurate records
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Requires High school diploma or GED plus additional vocational training in turf maintenance or landscape maintenance; with four (4) years of experience in landscape, athletic fields, golf course, and or spray technician; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Requires a State Commercial Pesticide Applicator License with Ornamental and Turf endorsement or must obtain within twelve (12) months of employment
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history
Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post offer/pre-employment medical screen; and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment
Benefits
Paid Holiday
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Defined Benefit Retirement Pension Plan
Protective Services Retirement Plan (select positions)
Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan
Retirement Seminars
PPO Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Health & Wellness Incentives
Long Term Disability
Excellence and Service Recognition
Employee Development and In-Service Training
Educational Assistance Program
Uniform Allowance (select positions)
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts and Memberships
Employee Relations
Direct Deposit
Credit Union
Pretax Parking Deductions
Employer Assisted Home Purchase Program
Domestic Partnership Benefits
PPO Medical Plus Plan
PPO Medical Basic Plan
Dental Plus Plan
Dental Basic Plan
Vision Service Plan
Basic Life and ADD
Supplemental Life Employee
Supplemental Life Spouse
Supplemental Life Child
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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