PARKS & REC MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR

Parks & Rec Maintenance Coordinator

The City of Norcross, GA is looking for a full-time Parks & Rec Maintenance Coordinator. The purpose of this position is to supervise the day-to-day upkeep, cleaning, and maintenance of the City's parks, the downtown area, and other services of the Parks and Recreation Department. The incumbent in this position will maintain streets, natural areas, and parks. This includes duties such as maintaining and performing repairs, landscaping, and the inspecting of parks, facilities, and city equipment on a regular basis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Supervises community service to ensure the upkeep of all parks and athletic fields.
• Maintains and submits weekly / monthly reports and records as assigned.
• Maintains and performs repairs at City's parks, greenways, and natural areas.
• Maintains and performs repairs at areas within public spaces and landscaping around City facilities and the downtown district.
• Monitors and inspects parks, facilities, and equipment on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Operates and repairs equipment such as mowers, tractors, gators, weed eaters, and a variety of hand and power tools.
• Performs field and grounds maintenance to recreational athletic facilities.
• Performs seasonal maintenance (winterizing) of plumbing along with routine cleaning and maintenance of restrooms and concession buildings.
• Operates, maintains, and repairs sports field turf / grass and irrigation systems.
• As assigned by the Parks and Recreation Superintendent, provide guidance to seasonal personnel such as summer camp, after school, maintenance, laborers, recreation, and community workers.
• Maintains City's interactive splash pad, bird baths, and water fall system.
• Assigns community service workers with daily duties.
• Able to communicate with contractors for small and large moderate jobs.
• Able to communicate and collaborate with event organizers during events.

Education and / or Work Experience Requirements :

Additional Duties and Responsibilities :

Any other duties as assigned by Parks and Recreation Superintendent. Ability to be 'on-call' and respond quickly to emergencies and requests from management.

Scope and Impact :

Position has recurring work situations involving moderate degrees of discretion and customer service. The need for positivity, courteousness, efficiency, and attention-to-detail is high. The need for accuracy and effective utilization of accepted programs and routines is high. Errors in judgment will waste resources and adversely impact performance. Content of work priorities are determined and verified by supervision. Successful performance helps ensure safe and attractive parks and a positive public image for the city.

Communications / Customer Contact :

Contact is typically with co-workers, other city employees, and the general public. The nature of the interaction is generally to provide and / or exchange information and provide services.

Competencies :

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