Landscape Maintenance Technician

2 weeks ago


Sebring, Florida, United States Highlands County Board of County Commissioners Full time
Job Overview

Department: Sports Complex

Reports to: Parks & Facilities Supervisor

Pay Grade/Salary Range: 104 - $29, $44,591.64

POSITION SUMMARY:

This role involves a semi-skilled labor position dedicated to the upkeep and maintenance of County sports complexes, athletic fields, and various other facilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following outlines the primary duties associated with this position, though additional tasks may be assigned as necessary:

  • Maintain grounds through cleaning, planting, fertilizing, mowing, trimming, weeding, and overall upkeep of lawns and recreational areas.
  • Install and repair irrigation systems and sprinkler units.
  • Assist in the landscaping of facilities.
  • Construct and repair fencing.
  • Prepare and condition playing fields, including laying sod and seeding bare areas.
  • Edge around buildings, sidewalks, and parking lots.
  • Operate tractors, power tools, chainsaws, edgers, and other light machinery as required.
  • Perform maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs on groundskeeping equipment.
  • Engage in masonry and concrete tasks.
  • Ensure a professional and safe work environment by adhering to established safety protocols and organizational standards.
  • Consistently follow Board policies and procedures.
  • Adapt to changes and perform other related duties as directed.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Applicants should possess:

  • A foundational understanding of gardening and grounds maintenance practices.
  • Familiarity with the tools and methods utilized in groundskeeping.
  • Proficiency in using gardening tools and equipment.
  • The ability to operate light construction machinery and vehicles.
  • Effective communication skills for understanding and conveying instructions.
  • Knowledge of water safety and the operation of watercraft.
  • The capacity to foster positive working relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and the public.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Candidates must be able to:

  • Remain stationary for 25% of the time.
  • Frequently operate various equipment, including hand and power tools.
  • Position themselves to perform maintenance tasks under or around various structures.
  • Inspect and assess equipment and materials regularly.
  • Ascend and descend stairs, ladders, and scaffolding.
  • Lift and move materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
  • Communicate effectively with the public and team members.
  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including inclement weather.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

High school graduation or an equivalent diploma is preferred, along with two years of experience in general grounds maintenance or labor.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

A valid Florida Driver's License, Class A, is required.

OTHER JOB-RELATED REQUIREMENTS:

This position is considered Disaster Essential.

The Highlands County Board of County Commissioners is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on age, race, sex, religious belief, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetics, or any other legally protected group/class. We maintain a drug-free workplace, and screening tests for illegal drug use may be required as a condition of employment.



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