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Utilities Maintenance Worker II
City of Daytona Beach, Fl 4.0
Florida jobs
PURPOSE The purpose of this classification, under direct supervision, is to perform semi-skilled work in a variety of tasks for maintenance and repair of the municipal water, wastewater, stormwater, reuse facilities, and lift stations. Employees in this classification may function in one or more of the areas listed herein depending on assignment. Position is responsible for operating vehicles and other equipment. Performs related work as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Education; Training and Experience
High school diploma or GED equivalent. Preferred: 5 to 11 months previous experience and/or training involving experience that involves any installation; operation; repair; and/or maintenance of a utility system including operation of systems in a water and/or wastewater facility.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires valid State of Florida Driver's License.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Operates trucks, jackhammers, air compressors, pumps, concrete saws, tamping machines, painting equipment, pressure cleaners, hand and small tools and related equipment.
Painting such as equipment, pipes and buildings (inside and out).
Assists in equipment maintenance such as lubrication, pump repacking, retrofitting and rebuilding.
Assists in equipment repairs including pumps, motors, blowers, drives, mixers and other mechanical equipment.
Performs building maintenance such as painting, mopping and sweeping of floors, dusting, removing cobwebs from walls and ceilings, removing trash and assisting in the remodel of buildings and facilities.
Performs grounds maintenance such as mowing, weed trimming, edging, blowing, pruning, planting, trimming trees and shrubs and mixers and applies chemicals in connection with weed control.
Assists in a variety of manual tasks in preparing work area.
Assists in restoration of work area upon completion of tasks.
Participates in safety training.
Assists in general maintenance tasks when applicable to assigned area (i.e. pressure cleaning, mowing, trimming and planting).
Responsible for maintenance of tools, parts, vehicles and supplies inventory when applicable to area of assignment; may operate various light equipment.
Functions on call for response to emergencies.
Inspects all plant equipment for cleanliness, temperature, vibrations and leakage.
May use self-contained breathing apparatus while performing some tasks.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
Loads and unloads equipment and job-related items.
Picks up and empties trash; picks up supplies.
Assists in the preparation of special events displays and decorations.
Drives trucks with trailers; fuels trucks and equipment.
Performs other related duties as required.
PERFORMANCE APTITUDES
Data Utilization: Requires the ability to compile, assemble, copy, record and/or transcribe data and/or information according to a prescribed schematic or plan. Includes judging whether readily observable functional structural or compositional characteristics are similar to or divergent from prescribed standards procedures or routines.
Human Interaction: Requires the ability to exchange information for the purpose of obtaining information or clarifying details. Performs such within well-established policies procedures and standards.
Equipment Machinery Tools and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials used in performing essential and marginal functions.
Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information such as manuals work orders and schedules.
Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Functional Reasoning: Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action.
Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise the judgment decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties that are often characterized by frequent change.
ADA COMPLIANCE
Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert moderate though not constant physical effort typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds) and occasionally heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds).
Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate depths. Some tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability.
Environmental Factors: Tasks may risk exposure to extremes in temperature and weather conditions, dirt, dusts, pollen, traffic hazards, wetness, humidity, strong odors and/or smoke and strong and/or toxic agents/chemicals.
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
The work performance of non-supervisory personnel of the City of Daytona Beach is routinely evaluated according to the performance criteria outlined herein:
Knowledge of Job: Has working knowledge of the methods procedures and policies of the City of Daytona as such pertain to the performance of the essential duties of Utilities MaintenanceWorker II. Has working knowledge of principles and practices of semi-skilled work in construction maintenance and upkeep activities of the Utilities Department. Has working knowledge of principles and practices of the methods materials equipment and techniques used in the extension repair and maintenance of water systems and related equipment. Has considerable knowledge of the laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the essential duties and responsibilities of the position. Has working knowledge of the organization of the department and of related departments and agencies. Clearly understands the occupational hazards and safety precautions required to perform the essential functions of the work. Has working knowledge of terminology and related professional languages used within the department as such pertain to work responsibilities. Knows how to maintain cooperative and effective relationships with intra- and interdepartmental personnel as well as any external entities with which position interacts.
Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interaction with internal and external entities with whom the position interacts.
Quantity of Work: Performs described essential functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations.
Dependability: Assumes responsibility for completing assigned work. Completes assigned work within deadlines in accordance with directives, policy, standards and prescribed procedures. Maintains accountability for assigned responsibilities in the technical human and conceptual areas.
Attendance: Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to upper management with respect to vacation time and leave requests.
Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be accomplished and initiates proper and acceptable action for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction.
Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies issues or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to issues or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice where appropriate and research issues situations and alternatives before exercising judgment.
Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences is justified (i.e. poor communications variance with established policies or procedures etc.). Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation intra- and inter-departmentally.
Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with managers, supervisors and co-workers for mutual benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships inter- and intra-departmentally and with external entities with whom the position interacts. Tactfully and effectively handles requests suggestions and complaints in order to establish and maintain goodwill. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image.
Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of work elements and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends required meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules.
Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all established safety and housekeeping standards. Ensures such standards are not violated.
The City of Daytona Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act the City of Daytona Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Exempt: No
Type: FT Employee
Department: Utilities
$27k-35k yearly est. 16d ago
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Utilities Maintenance Worker II
City of Daytona Beach, Fl 4.0
Florida jobs
PURPOSE The purpose of this classification, under direct supervision, is to perform semi-skilled work in a variety of tasks for maintenance and repair of the municipal water, wastewater, stormwater, reuse, facilities, and lift stations. Employees in this classification may function in one or more of the areas listed herein depending on assignment. Position is responsible for operating vehicles and other equipment. Performs related work as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Education; Training and Experience
High school diploma or GED equivalent. Preferred: 5 to 11 months previous experience and/or training involving experience that involves any installation, operation, repair, and/or maintenance of a utility system including operation of systems in a water and/or wastewater facility.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires valid State of Florida Driver's License.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Operates trucks, jackhammers, air compressors, pumps, concrete saws, tamping machines, painting equipment, pressure cleaners, hand and small tools, and related equipment.
Painting such as equipment, pipes and buildings (inside and out).
Assists in equipment maintenance such as lubrication, pump repacking, retrofitting and rebuilding.
Assists in equipment repairs including pumps, motors, blowers, drives, mixers, and other mechanical equipment.
Performs building maintenance such as painting, mopping and sweeping of floors, dusting, removing cobwebs from walls and ceilings, removing trash and assisting in the remodel of buildings and facilities.
Performs grounds maintenance such as mowing, weed trimming, edging, blowing, pruning, planting, trimming trees and shrubs, and combines and applies chemicals in connection with weed control.
Assists in a variety of manual tasks in preparing work area.
Assists in restoration of work area upon completion of tasks.
Participates in safety training.
Assists in general maintenance tasks when applicable to assigned area (i.e. pressure cleaning, mowing, trimming, and planting).
Responsible for maintenance of tools, parts, vehicles and supplies inventory when applicable to area of assignment; may operate various light equipment.
Functions on call for response to emergencies.
Inspects all plant equipment for cleanliness, temperature, vibrations and leakage.
May use self-contained breathing apparatus while performing some tasks.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
Loads and unloads equipment and job-related items.
Picks up and empties trash; picks up supplies.
Assists in the preparation of special events displays and decorations.
Drives trucks with trailers; fuels trucks and equipment.
Performs other related duties as required.
PERFORMANCE APTITUDES
Data Utilization: Requires the ability to compile, assemble, copy, record and/or transcribe data and/or information according to a prescribed schematic or plan. Includes judging whether readily observable functional structural or compositional characteristics are similar to or divergent from prescribed standards procedures or routines.
Human Interaction: Requires the ability to exchange information for the purpose of obtaining information or clarifying details. Performs such within well-established policies, procedures, and standards.
Equipment Machinery Tools and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials used in performing essential and marginal functions.
Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information such as manuals, work orders, and schedules.
Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Functional Reasoning: Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action.
Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise the judgment decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties that are often characterized by frequent change.
ADA COMPLIANCE
Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds) and occasionally heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds).
Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate depths. Some tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability.
Environmental Factors: Tasks may risk exposure to extremes in temperature and weather conditions, dirt, dusts, pollen, traffic hazards, wetness, humidity, strong odors and/or smoke, and strong and/or toxic agents/chemicals.
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
The work performance of non-supervisory personnel of the City of Daytona Beach is routinely evaluated according to the performance criteria outlined herein:
Knowledge of Job: Has working knowledge of the methods, procedures, and policies of The City of Daytona as such pertain to the performance of the essential duties of Utilities MaintenanceWorker II. Has working knowledge of principles and practices of semi-skilled work in construction, maintenance, and upkeep activities of the Utilities Department. Has working knowledge of principles and practices of the methods, materials, equipment, and techniques used in the extension repair, and maintenance of water systems and related equipment. Has considerable knowledge of the laws, ordinances, standards, and regulations pertaining to the essential duties and responsibilities of the position. Has working knowledge of the organization of the department and of related departments and agencies. Clearly understands the occupational hazards and safety precautions required to perform the essential functions of the work. Has working knowledge of terminology and related professional languages used within the department as such pertain to work responsibilities. Knows how to maintain cooperative and effective relationships with intra- and interdepartmental personnel, as well as any external entities with which position interacts.
Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interaction with internal and external entities with whom the position interacts.
Quantity of Work: Performs described essential functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations.
Dependability: Assumes responsibility for completing assigned work. Completes assigned work within deadlines in accordance with directives, policy, standards, and prescribed procedures. Maintains accountability for assigned responsibilities in the technical human and conceptual areas.
Attendance: Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to upper management with respect to vacation time and leave requests.
Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant, and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be accomplished and initiates proper and acceptable action for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction.
Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies issues or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to issues or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice where appropriate and research issues situations and alternatives before exercising judgment.
Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences is justified (i.e. poor communications, variance with established policies or procedures, etc.). Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation intra- and inter-departmentally.
Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with managers, supervisors, and co-workers for mutual benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships inter- and intra-departmentally, and with external entities with whom the position interacts. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions, and complaints in order to establish and maintain goodwill. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image.
Coordination of Work: Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of work elements and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends required meetings, planning sessions, and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules.
Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all established safety and housekeeping standards. Ensures such standards are not violated.
The City of Daytona Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act the City of Daytona Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Exempt : No
Type : FT Employee
Department : Utilities
$27k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
Maintenance Worker I- Grounds (PT) (53995)
City of Cocoa Beach 3.6
Cocoa Beach, FL jobs
GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB
Part-time position includes weekends and some holidays. Pay rate $18.00 per hour.
Under direct supervision, performs semi-skilled and unskilled work to assist in the maintenance and construction of City grounds and equipment. Work involves the maintenance and landscaping of City grounds; application of herbicides and insecticides as needed; maintenance and repair of fences, City buildings, and equipment; assisting with the repair of light equipment assigned to the department. Work also involves assisting with the clearing of land for designated areas and sidewalks; setting up and assisting with special events. Reports to the Grounds Maintenance Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION
Performs general landscape maintenance duties, including mowing and trimming grass and shrubbery, edging, spraying herbicides and pesticides, and spreading grass seed and fertilizer; polices areas to remove debris and litter.
Prepares and maintains grounds and facilities; grading and performing general landscaping functions on City property.
Maintains and repairs fences in necessary areas; removes damaged portions of fences; replaces and repairs damaged portions of fences; installs new sections of fences and gates.
Assists in the maintenance and construction of equipment and facilities such as shelters, maintenance shelters, and other structures associated with the Department.
Assists supervisor with the maintenance and repair of equipment assigned to the department; assists with routine maintenance of equipment.
ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs other related work as required.
Qualifications
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Graduation from high school, and 1 to 2 years experience in grounds maintenance; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including lawn mowers, edgers, tractors, etc. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The job is rated for Medium Work.
$18 hourly 18d ago
IRC66170 Maintenance Worker II (Construction)
City of St. Petersburg, Fl 4.2
Saint Petersburg, FL jobs
This is unskilled, limited semi-skilled, and semi-skilled manual work requiring the application of skills and knowledge above the basic laboring level serving the City's Neighborhood Team (N-Team) in providing community improvements and assisting qualified homeowners with various home repairs addressing City Code violations, including, but not limited to, disabled accessibility improvements, carpentry, painting, plumbing, roof patching, masonry work, debris removal and yard maintenance. Work involves driving a motor vehicle, using the required standard hand/power tools, small turf/landscaping equipment, various construction equipment to perform tasks of a manual nature, and other related work. An employee in this class must be able to perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods of time, sometimes under unfavorable weather conditions and perform required work above ground level using extension ladders up to 32'. An employee in this class may also act as lead worker for intermittent periods but does not exercise formal supervision over other employees. Work is performed under close supervision and in accordance with specific instructions, including defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress, upon completion and through conversation. Employees in this position are expected to be able to perform any and all work tasks and comply with any work schedules, attendance, or duty requirements which may be established by City or department rules, or applicable union contracts.
Salary: $17.64 - $23.72 Hourly
Close Date: 02-13-2026 (11:59 PM)
To Qualify
Minimum Qualifications. Applicants must:
* Possess and maintain a valid Driver License.
* Have experience in construction trades such as painting, rough/finish carpentry, plumbing repair, roof repair, and/or concrete/masonry construction.
* Be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
* Be able to, daily, perform heavy manual labor including frequently lifting and handling materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
* Acknowledge this position is designated Emergency Critical (EC) and if hired into this position, you must be immediately available to the department before, during and after a declared emergency and/or disaster.
Desirable Qualifications. Preferred applicants:
* Possess a valid high school diploma or GED equivalency.
* Have advanced technical skills and knowledge in residential painting, including use of sprayers, specialized brushes and appropriate types of paint for different surfaces such as trim, doors, or walls.
* Have advanced rough carpentry skills.
* Have advanced skill in the operation of various hand and power tools.
* Have an OSHA Construction Safety training certificate.
* Have attended, or preferably completed, a job training program related to construction, such as Job Corps, Youth Build, or a Pinellas Technical College program.
* Have experience in the operation of small turf maintenance and landscape equipment.
* Able to perform required work using extension ladders and/or construction staging.
* Able to perform required work on roofs.
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT
The successful candidate must be either a resident of the City of St. Petersburg as of his or her date of employment or establish primary residency within the city limits of St. Petersburg within six months of completing the probationary period. Furthermore, as long as the successful candidate is employed in this classification, he or she must reside within the city limits of St. Petersburg. This requirement is not applicable to current City employees who were hired before October 20, 1997.
Selection Process
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
For purposes of employment, re-employment, promotion, transfer or demotion, the most qualified applicants will be selected to continue in the hiring process. At this point, any prior criminal records will be verified. A prior criminal record will not necessarily disqualify a selected applicant from employment.
The City of St. Petersburg is committed to a Drug Free Workplace and compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) drug testing rules. Applicants may be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and/or medical exams.
How To Apply
Apply online at ******************* - Select See Open Jobs. City employees must use the Current City Employee link or use a City computer to access iRecruitment Employee Candidate. The City of St. Petersburg is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity employment and encourages individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply for posted positions. In accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes, qualified servicemembers/veterans and the spouses/family members of certain servicemembers/veterans receive preference/priority in employment. Eligible applicants are responsible to apply for Veterans' Preference at the time of submission of any job application. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to apply, to interview for positions and to perform the essential job functions.
LocationSaint Petersburg, FL, USMinimum Salary17.64CurrencyUSDAmount of TravelWork At Home
$17.6-23.7 hourly 6d ago
Maintenance Worker, Drainage Division - Public Works Department
City of Port St. Lucie, Fl 3.7
Port Saint Lucie, FL jobs
The City of Port St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer. requires the applicant to successfully pass a drug screening. Please note that this is an external job posting intended for non-city employees. If you are a current city employee applying through this posting, your application will not be reviewed with other internal candidates. In order to be considered with internal candidates, please apply on the internal posting by clicking HERE.
The starting hourly pay for this position is $19.25 - $22.13 depending on qualifications.
Performs skilled and semi-skilled professional, physical, labor intensive work in various maintenance functions. Facilitates the development of public trust and confidence in the City.
This position is considered an "Essential Position" for the purpose of Emergency Management. Emergency duties will be assigned as needed. This position requires 24 hours a day, 7 days per week availability during City of Port St Lucie emergencies, as determined by City Administrators, Emergency Manager or City Officials.
The following duties are illustrative for this position. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
* Keeps the mission, vision, and values of the City of Port St. Lucie at the forefront of decision making and action; builds strategic and collaborative relationships and interacts with others in a way that builds confidence and trust; provides excellent customer service by taking action to accomplish objectives, maintains high levels of work and productivity by generating innovative solutions to work situations.
* Performs heavy manual labor such as: digging, lifting, assisting with various pipe installations (i.e. large reinforced concrete pipe and plastic poly pipe), installing liner in swales, and picking up debris.
* May be required to performs semi-skilled tasks in building maintenance and repair areas.
* Performs preventative maintenance on several pieces of equipment.
* Fills potholes and may assist in permanent repairs using cut saws, tampers and hot asphalt.
* Hauls a variety of material to/from the job site to facilitate completion of assigned projects.
* May work under the direction of a Crew Leader.
* May be required to work hours other than the standard day shift should an emergency arise.
* Regular and punctual attendance.
* Other duties as may be assigned.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma required. One (1) year related manual labor experience is preferred. Possession of valid Florida driver's license and maintenance of clean driving record required.
A comparable amount of training, education, or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
* Skill in the operation and preventive maintenance of equipment and related tools.
* Ability to operate equipment required to perform duties.
* Ability to perform heavy manual labor under various weather conditions.
* Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
* Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees and the public.
* Knowledge of tools and equipment required to perform duties.
* Knowledge of grounds keeping practices and principles.
* Knowledge of landscape maintenance, turf installation and irrigation systems.
* Ability to maintain daily logs of assigned equipment.
* Ability to focus on the positive in every situation.
* Ability to model respect for individuals, teams, and the organization.
* Ability to stay centered when challenged.
* Ability to follow through on assigned task.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, work overhead on ladders and platforms, and reach above shoulders. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee in this position is also required to climb a ladder up to 15 feet in height. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus. Steel-toe or composite shoes are mandatory.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions that may be adverse and extreme (heat, humidity, cold, rain, etc.). The employee is frequently exposed to noise, dust, fumes, airborne particles, uneven surfaces, heights, and stressful situations. The employee works with hazardous power tools and is exposed to heights up to 15 feet.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
Documentation Requirements
Please Read Carefully
Applicants, including City of Port St Lucie employees, must upload and submit attached copies of their education credentials with the employment application. Please be sure to attach all required documents to your employment application each time you apply. Uploaded documents remain in your online profile, but they will not attach automatically, and you will be deemed ineligible without the proper documentation.
ALL DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED MUST BE CLEAR, LEGIBLE, AND IN PROPER FORMAT.
THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENT(S) ARE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION AND ARE ACCEPTABLE FORMS OF PROOF:
* Proof of education in the form of a diploma, degree, or transcripts. Foreign diplomas/degrees must be submitted with a credential evaluation report from an approved credential evaluation agency*. Translations of diplomas/degrees are not accepted. Audit/Academic reports are not accepted as substitutions for college transcripts.
* Driver's License: A Valid Driver's License from any state (Equivalent to a State of Florida Class E) may be utilized upon application; however, within thirty (30) days from the date of hire, a State of Florida Driver's License (Class E or higher) must be presented.
* Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies:
Credential evaluation reports showing the United States equivalency for academic credentials earned in other countries may be provided by:
* An accredited four-year college or university in the United States, OR
* A current member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), OR
* A current member of the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE), OR
* A recognized Professional Organization
For an additional list of approved credential evaluation agencies, visit the Florida Department of Education
It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that all required documents submitted with the employment application are in a format that is acceptable, clear, and legible for eligibility determination or risk being disqualified.
Applicants, including City of Port St Lucie employees, must completely detail their work experience on the employment application or risk being disqualified. Resumes will not be reviewed in place of the employment application.
It is the applicant's responsibility to update their online profile with personal data, work experience, education, and certifications when submitting application(s); failure to do so may result in disqualification.
$19.3-22.1 hourly 22d ago
MAINTENANCE WORKER II -PUBLIC WORKS- ROAD AND TRAFFIC CONTROL
City of Plantation, Fl 4.3
Plantation, FL jobs
This is a non-exempt position which requires semi-skilled manual work in the performance of light and heavy manual labor of more than average difficulty in the construction, landscaping, maintenance, and repair of properties and grounds for various municipal departments of the City of Plantation.
An employee in this classification is responsible for the performance of a wide variety of manual and semi-skilled tasks, and may require some acquired skills in the use of hand tools and power tools.
Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause.
Performs semi-skilled carpentry, masonry, painting, and asphalt tasks in performing general maintenance of municipal buildings, equipment, and property.
Ability to operate heavy equipment. (i.e., loader, backhoe, roller etc.)
Understanding the layout and installation of asphalt driveway aprons and roadways
Supervises and manages personnel of lower classifications.
Assists higher-level tradesmen in the accomplishment of varied skilled trade projects.
Ability to complete daily Work Orders assigned to crew.
Mixes concrete and replaces and repairs sidewalks throughout the city and digs, grades, and sets forms for concrete work and tamps and levels concrete.
Utilize road saws, concrete grinder, jack hammers and chainsaws along with variety power tools and hand tools.
Install new and old road signs, erect barricades, and repair breaks and holes in street surfaces.
Performs miscellaneous pick-ups and deliveries of errands as required.
Exercises care and safety in use of equipment and tools required to complete assigned tasks and knowledge of safety rules and regulations prescribed by the city.
Executes purchase orders authorized by the supervisor and/or department director.
Performs related work as required and as directed.
Knowledge of cleaning methods and skilled in the use and care of cleaning materials and equipment.
Knowledge of methods and tools used in cement finishing and asphalt laying as position requires.
Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of the proper use of safety practices
Skilled in written (learning the work order process) and verbal communication.
Skilled in the use of common hand tools and mechanical equipment.
Skilled in the use of safe operation of equipment used in completing assigned tasks and knowledge of safety rules as required by the City.
Ability to operate assigned equipment safely and effectively.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and evenings, as required.
Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions.
Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with city officials, other city departments, fellow employees, supervisors, outside agencies, and the general public.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented by a minimum of 1 year of experience in ground, street, and/or landscape maintenance or construction; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid State of Florida CDL driver's license or obtain with-in time table set by Public Works Director.
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
One (1) year experience in construction, maintenance and repair work or other fields related to position assignment.
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered.
Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor environment and requires travel from site to site.
$29k-38k yearly est. 14d ago
Grounds Maintenance Worker - Mow Crew
City of Largo, Fl 3.8
Largo, FL jobs
Please note that applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 pm ET on the day prior to the close date listed on the job posting. Mission: Provide Superior Services that Inspire Community Pride Vision: To be the Community of Choice in Tampa Bay
Values: Integrity, Collaboration, Passion, Creativity
Largo's commitment to a High Performance Organization (HPO) model builds a flexible and resilient organization that intentionally builds leadership capacity at all levels of the organization.
CITY OF LARGO ... Naturally A Great Place to Work!
Closing:
01/31/2026
Salary:
$17.76 hourly rate
Job Summary:
This is heavy manual labor involving semi-skilled work in various maintenance and construction tasks requiring the use of tools, equipment, and the operation of light automotive equipment. Work is performed under the supervision of a Foreman or Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
All employees share components of leadership, management, technical, and team skills to assist in making the City of Largo the community of choice in Tampa Bay.
Leadership
* Demonstrates an understanding and reflection of the City's mission, vision, and values and a commitment to achieve organizational goals aligned with the City's strategic plan
* Champions a high performance work culture that encourages and embraces new ideas, develops individuals and welcomes and encourages diverse perspectives
* Articulates strategic and innovative thinking and provides clarity to deliver superior services
* Approaches the job with enthusiasm and curiosity to promote a solutions-oriented work culture
Management
* Effectively manages assignments and priorities to ensure the fulfillment of projects, tasks, and responsibilities
* Follows suggested procedures to assure the highest standards of risk management, employee safety and risk avoidance
Technical
* Maintains landscaped medians on Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) owned highways and City roadways
* Maintains landscaping on City-owned properties.
* Assumes responsibility for all aspects of grounds maintenance, including mowing, edging, weed eating, raking, weeding plant beds, pruning shrubs and small trees, grass removal, repair of sprinkler systems, planting, watering, and fertilization and ball field preparation and maintenance
* Operates small power equipment including mowers, edgers, clippers, and other associated equipment used in landscaping and grounds maintenance; may operate other equipment such as a backhoe tractor, bucket loader, back-blade, and dump truck
* Performs minor equipment maintenance, including replacing fuel, checking oil, cleaning, and minor repairs
* Keeps operating records and makes reports; inspects park and recreation sites and reports unsafe conditions, needed repairs, and performs site cleanups
* Prepares site and equipment set ups for City special events; may be required to work overtime and/or flex hours to cover department and City-wide special events throughout the year
* May meet the public to give information concerning park facilities, historical sites, rules, and regulations
* Empties trash cans, cleans bathrooms, and performs garbage pick-up at City parks and facilities
* Patrols parks and recreation sites, investigates disturbances or suspicious circumstances and reports to appropriate law enforcement agency
Team Skills
* Supports honest and transparent decision-making
* Collaborates with all team members in a way that builds upon ideas and takes personal accountability and ownership of projects, roles, and assignments
* Openly exhibits a positive attitude, in word and action, and encourages others to do the same
Performs related work as required.
EMERGENCY RESPONSE STATUS: As a condition of employment, City of Largo employees will be required to work as directed during an undeclared and/or a declared emergency. All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may include duties other than those specified in the official job description.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required
* Two (2) years experience in grounds maintenance work is highly preferred
* One year combination of training and/or experience in the use of fertilizer, fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides; strong background in grounds maintenance preferred
* Valid Florida Driver's License or from another state for transfer within 30 days of hire
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Some knowledge of the tools and equipment used in general maintenance work
* Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to laboring work
* Ability to learn the operation of light trucks, tractors, and small automotive equipment
* Ability to understand and follow simple instructions
* Physical strength and ability to perform heavy manual labor
* Ability to work with the public tactfully and diplomatically
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work Environment: 10% inside a climate controlled building; 90% outside which includes driving.
Physical Requirements: The essential functions of the job require sitting approximately one (1) hour per day, standing approximately three and a half (3.5) hours per day, and walking approximately three and a half (3.5) hours per day. The job also requires frequent: bending/stooping, crawling, fine manipulations, grasping, kneeling, pulling, repetitive motion, and lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 15 pounds, with occasional: climbing (stairs and ladder), reaching, and carrying objects weighing up to 44 pounds. On rare occasions the work requires pushing, and lifting/carrying objects weighing 45 pounds or more.
Sensory Requirements: Hearing: Ability to detect proper equipment operation and understand what others are saying in normal conversation, on the telephone, and on the radio. Speaking: Ability to communicate orally with others and speak effectively on the telephone. Seeing: Ability to operate a vehicle and equipment.
Driving Requirements: The work requires frequent driving and possession of a valid Florida Driver's License; may require valid Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License depending on assignment.
Other Machines: The work requires the ability to operate the following machines: backhoes and lawn mowers.
Tools: The work requires proficiency with edgers, weed eaters, chain saws, blowers, pole saws, hedge trimmers, drills, jigsaws, grinders, impact drills, spray tanks, shovels, rakes, and other garden tools.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Yes - DRUG TESTING (Safety Sensitive)
No - CHILDCARE FINGERPRINTING
No - CREDIT CHECK
No - FDLE AND CJSTC SECURITY CLEARANCE: As mandated by the FDLE, CJSTC and the Largo Police Department, this position may be subject to additional security clearances due to access to the police department facility or police department's electronic data.
$17.8 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Grounds Maintenance Worker - Golf Course
City of Largo, Fl 3.8
Largo, FL jobs
Please note that applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 pm ET on the day prior to the close date listed on the job posting. Mission: Provide Superior Services that Inspire Community Pride Vision: To be the Community of Choice in Tampa Bay
Values: Integrity, Collaboration, Passion, Creativity
Largo's commitment to a High Performance Organization (HPO) model builds a flexible and resilient organization that intentionally builds leadership capacity at all levels of the organization.
CITY OF LARGO ... Naturally A Great Place to Work!
Closing:
Continuous
Salary:
$17.76 hourly rate
Job Summary:
Largo Golf Course is seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a part-time MaintenanceWorker. This position involves heavy manual labor and semi-skilled work in a variety of maintenance and construction tasks. Responsibilities include operating light automotive equipment, using hand and power tools, and assisting with landscaping, turf care, and general upkeep of the golf course. Work is performed outdoors under the supervision of a Foreman.
The role requires availability on weekends and offers between 15 to 20 hours per week during the winter months, increasing to 20 to 30 hours per week in the summer. Ideal candidates will be comfortable working in various weather conditions, have some experience with landscaping or maintenance tools, and be dependable team players.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and contributing to the upkeep of a beautiful public facility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
All employees share components of leadership, management, technical, and team skills to assist in making the City of Largo the community of choice in Tampa Bay.
Leadership
* Demonstrates an understanding and reflection of the City's mission, vision, and values and a commitment to achieve organizational goals aligned with the City's strategic plan
* Champions a high performance work culture that encourages and embraces new ideas, develops individuals and welcomes and encourages diverse perspectives
* Articulates strategic and innovative thinking and provides clarity to deliver superior services
* Approaches the job with enthusiasm and curiosity to promote a solutions-oriented work culture
Management
* Effectively manages assignments and priorities to ensure the fulfillment of projects, tasks, and responsibilities
* Follows suggested procedures to assure the highest standards of risk management, employee safety and risk avoidance
Technical
* Maintains landscaped medians on Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) owned highways and City roadways
* Maintains landscaping on City-owned properties.
* Assumes responsibility for all aspects of grounds maintenance, including mowing, edging, weed eating, raking, weeding plant beds, pruning shrubs and small trees, grass removal, repair of sprinkler systems, planting, watering, and fertilization and ball field preparation and maintenance
* Operates small power equipment including mowers, edgers, clippers, and other associated equipment used in landscaping and grounds maintenance; may operate other equipment such as a backhoe tractor, bucket loader, back-blade, and dump truck
* Performs minor equipment maintenance, including replacing fuel, checking oil, cleaning, and minor repairs
* Keeps operating records and makes reports; inspects park and recreation sites and reports unsafe conditions, needed repairs, and performs site cleanups
* Prepares site and equipment set ups for City special events; may be required to work overtime and/or flex hours to cover department and City-wide special events throughout the year
* May meet the public to give information concerning park facilities, historical sites, rules, and regulations
* Empties trash cans, cleans bathrooms, and performs garbage pick-up at City parks and facilities
* Patrols parks and recreation sites, investigates disturbances or suspicious circumstances and reports to appropriate law enforcement agency
Team Skills
* Supports honest and transparent decision-making
* Collaborates with all team members in a way that builds upon ideas and takes personal accountability and ownership of projects, roles, and assignments
* Openly exhibits a positive attitude, in word and action, and encourages others to do the same
Performs related work as required.
EMERGENCY RESPONSE STATUS: As a condition of employment, City of Largo employees will be required to work as directed during an undeclared and/or a declared emergency. All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may include duties other than those specified in the official job description.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required
* Two (2) years experience in grounds maintenance work is highly preferred
* One year combination of training and/or experience in the use of fertilizer, fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides; strong background in grounds maintenance preferred
* Valid Florida Driver's License or from another state for transfer within 30 days of hire
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Some knowledge of the tools and equipment used in general maintenance work
* Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to laboring work
* Ability to learn the operation of light trucks, tractors, and small automotive equipment
* Ability to understand and follow simple instructions
* Physical strength and ability to perform heavy manual labor
* Ability to work with the public tactfully and diplomatically
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work Environment: 10% inside a climate controlled building; 90% outside which includes driving.
Physical Requirements: The essential functions of the job require sitting approximately one (1) hour per day, standing approximately three and a half (3.5) hours per day, and walking approximately three and a half (3.5) hours per day. The job also requires frequent: bending/stooping, crawling, fine manipulations, grasping, kneeling, pulling, repetitive motion, and lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 15 pounds, with occasional: climbing (stairs and ladder), reaching, and carrying objects weighing up to 44 pounds. On rare occasions the work requires pushing, and lifting/carrying objects weighing 45 pounds or more.
Sensory Requirements: Hearing: Ability to detect proper equipment operation and understand what others are saying in normal conversation, on the telephone, and on the radio. Speaking: Ability to communicate orally with others and speak effectively on the telephone. Seeing: Ability to operate a vehicle and equipment.
Driving Requirements: The work requires frequent driving and possession of a valid Florida Driver's License; may require valid Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License depending on assignment.
Other Machines: The work requires the ability to operate the following machines: backhoes and lawn mowers.
Tools: The work requires proficiency with edgers, weed eaters, chain saws, blowers, pole saws, hedge trimmers, drills, jigsaws, grinders, impact drills, spray tanks, shovels, rakes, and other garden tools.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Yes - DRUG TESTING (Safety Sensitive)
No - CHILDCARE FINGERPRINTING
No - CREDIT CHECK
No - FDLE AND CJSTC SECURITY CLEARANCE: As mandated by the FDLE, CJSTC and the Largo Police Department, this position may be subject to additional security clearances due to access to the police department facility or police department's electronic data.
$17.8 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
Fleet Maintenance Worker - Public Works Department (Roads)
Escambia County, Fl 3.3
Florida jobs
This class performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs on light equipment and automotive equipment. that requires Drug Testing. Performs preventive and routine maintenance to equipment and vehicles by checking fluid levels, adding fluids, draining engine oil, replacing filters, replacing oil, changing radio numbers of vehicles, inventorying equipment to ensure vehicle is properly equipped, and performing other related activities
Performs minor repairs on light equipment by removing and replacing radiators, water pumps, brakes, belts, wipers, and other related equipment
Prepares vehicles for sale, which includes inventorying vehicles being stripped for sale
Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.
TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
Training and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.); or, a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.
Licenses and Certifications:
Possess a valid Class "A" or "B" commercial driver's license or the ability to obtain within six months of employment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAO's):
Applicable tools and equipment utilized in the trade
Preventive maintenance practices
Automotive servicing principles and practices
Utilizing applicable tools and equipment of the trade
Performing preventive maintenance activities
Servicing vehicles and equipment
Maintaining basic records
Performing minor mechanical repairs to vehicles and equipment
Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
County-wide Employee Responsibilities:
All Escambia County BCC employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Escambia County BCC's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.
All Escambia County BCC employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.
Emergency Management Responsibilities:
During emergency conditions, the incumbent of this position will automatically be considered an emergency service worker. This employee is subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and is expected to perform emergency service duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, finger and hand dexterity as well as repetitive motions.
Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects.
Incumbents may be subjected to fumes, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises and travel.
Benefits/Compensation Package:
* Medical / Dental / Vision plans
* Prescription coverage
* Employee health clinic
* Employee fitness centers
* Employer-sponsored retirement plan or an investment plan
* Deferred Compensation Plan
* Flexible Spending Account(s)
* Employee Assistance Program
* Annual/Sick Leave or Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Group Life Insurance
$22k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Streets Maintenance Worker
City of Casselberry 3.7
Casselberry, FL jobs
The Streets MaintenanceWorker is responsible for performing maintenance and repair of public facilities such as streets and sidewalks for the City of Casselberry. The Streets MaintenanceWorker works independently within established policies and procedures.
1.0 Provides maintenance and repair of the assigned public facilities. (95%)
1.1 Performs sidewalk, gutter and driveway repair; removes broken or cracked sections, sets form, pours and finishes concrete.
1.2 Maintains trees and removes brush to ensure streets and sidewalks are clear for public use.
1.3 Performs asphalt repair; potholes and sections of blacktop are extracted and repaired.
1.4 Maintains City property and Right of Ways; lawn and pesticide maintenance, removal of trash and other debris/litter.
1.5 Responds timely to requests and work orders.
2.0 Additional Duties and Responsibilities (5%)
2.1 Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the core values of the City, and consistent with City and Department policies.
2.2 Follows safe working practices and has a working knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
2.3 Performs general maintenance and cleaning of tools, materials, and work stations.
2.4 Repairs and replaces irrigation and fence portions.
2.5 Assists the Stormwater division with projects.
2.6 Performs after-hours/on-call rotation to respond to emergency repairs.
2.7 Participates in department meetings, staff meetings and other related activities.
2.8 Completes the identified required or assigned training timely and applies acquired knowledge and/or skills.
2.9 Maintains, preserves, retains and disposes of public records according to FS Chapter 119.
2.10 Adheres to laws, regulations and policies of the City and of the assigned Department. Follows instructions provided by supervisor, Department Director or their designee.
3.0 Emergency Management Role
3.1 Participates as a member of the City staff as required to take action in the event of an emergency.
3.2 Acts in the assigned role to support the City in disaster preparation and/or disaster recovery efforts as described in the City of Casselberry Emergency Management Plan, supervisor or designee. As a member of the Public Works Department may be responsible for the coordination of the maintenance and/or clearing of roadways, the operability of City's fleet and prevention or drainage of local or area-wide flooding. In addition, as a member of the Public Works Department may be responsible for the maintaining and/or rapidly restoring the operability of the City's water and sewer systems.
(These essential and additional job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job related marginal duties as required.)
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
A. Education and Training: A minimum of a High School Diploma or G.E.D preferred.
B. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year experience in construction, landscape or related field. A comparable combination of education and experience may be considered.
C. Certificates, Licenses and/or Registrations Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's license is required. Bucket Truck Operator Certification is preferred and/or must be obtained within twelve (12) months of date of hire. A Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check will be made to determine acceptance of past driving record.
D. Security Clearance: Florida Department of Law Enforcement background clearance is required.
E. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Knowledge (basic level) of local, state and federal regulations affecting work.
* Knowledge of the common tools, equipment, materials and methods used in public works maintenance.
* Knowledge of the proper care and maintenance of tools of the trade.
* Skill in effectively dealing with the public and other agencies in a courteous, tactful and impartial manner.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public.
* Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
* Ability (basic level) to utilize Microsoft Office Suite, e.g. Outlook, Word and Excel.
* Ability to support the mission statement of the City of Casselberry: Committed to protect and enhance the quality of life within its community.
* Ability to support the core values of the City of Casselberry.
* Ability to support the vision of the City of Casselberry of a vibrant, affordable, diverse, and progressive community where citizens feel safe, enjoy their neighborhoods, and access their city government.
The work environment and physical demands described here are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made when requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
A. Work Environment: This position primarily performs the duties in a field setting. Frequently, this position works outside in various weather conditions, works near moving mechanical parts, works on slippery or uneven surfaces, works in or with moving objects/vehicles, traffic hazards, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles and exposure to aggressive domestic and non-domestic animals, reptiles and insects. Occasionally, this position may be exposed to work in a high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock/explosives. The noise level in the work environment is very loud.
B. Physical Demands: The primary functions require prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, driving, using hands to handle or feel, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, climbing or balancing and reaching with hands and arms. In addition, this position may be required to occasionally lift and carry up to one hundred (100) pounds with or without assistance. This position is required to use vision, speech and hearing, with or without assistive devices.
C. Equipment/Tools and Technology Used: This position utilizes the following tools and equipment while performing the duties of the job: Hand tools (pole saws, shovels, rakes, wheel barrels, etc.), gas powered tools (blowers, chain saws, edger, generators, pressure washers), concrete grinder, concrete mixer, stump grinder, tractor, lawnmower, and city vehicle.
D. Employee Infection/Exposure Risk Classification: Category III: Employee performs tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM). Persons who perform these duties are not called upon as part of their employment to perform or assist in emergency medical care or first aid, or to be potentially exposed in some other way. Tasks that involve handling of implements or utensils, use of public or shared bathroom facilities or telephones, and personal contact such as handshaking are Category III tasks.
$19k-29k yearly est. 16d ago
Stormwater Maintenance Worker
City of Casselberry 3.7
Casselberry, FL jobs
The Stormwater MaintenanceWorker is responsible for performing maintenance and repair of public facilities such as stormwater run-off and lake preservation for the City of Casselberry. The Stormwater MaintenanceWorker works independently within established policies and procedures.
* Provides maintenance and repair of the assigned public facilities. (95%)
* Performs landscape maintenance surrounding City's stormwater ponds, lakes and ditches.
* Maintains shoreline and stormwater ponds, lakes and ditches; herbicide and mosquito application and removal of weeds.
* Inspects and cleans stormwater lines and baffle boxes to remove pollutants and perform filter maintenance.
* Repairs pipe(s) and inlet(s) along roadways.
* Responds timely to requests and work orders.
* Performs inspections in accordance with NPDES guidelines and conducts follow up with necessary repairs.
* Additional Duties and Responsibilities (5%)
* Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the core values of the City, and consistent with City and Department policies.
* Follows safe working practices and has a working knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
* Performs general maintenance and cleaning of tools, materials, and work stations.
* Assists the Streets division with projects.
* Performs after-hours/on-call rotation to respond to emergency repairs.
* Participates in department meetings, staff meetings and other related activities.
* Adheres to laws, regulations and policies of the City and of the assigned Department. Follows instructions provided by Department Director or their designee.
* Completes the identified required or assigned training timely and applies acquired knowledge and/or skills.
* Maintains, preserves, retains and disposes of public records according to FS Chapter 119.
* Emergency Management Role
* Participates as a member of the City staff as required to take action in the event of an emergency.
* Acts in the assigned role to support the City in disaster preparation and/or disaster recovery efforts as described in the City of Casselberry Emergency Management Plan, supervisor or designee. As a member of the Public Works & Utilities Department may be responsible for the coordination of the maintenance and/or clearing of roadways, the operability of City's fleet and prevention or drainage of local or area-wide flooding. In addition, as a member of the Public Works & Utilities Department may be responsible for the maintaining and/or rapidly restoring the operability of the City's water and sewer system.
(These essential and additional job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job related marginal duties as required.) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
* Education and Training: A High School Diploma or G.E.D preferred.
* Experience: A minimum of one (1) year experience in construction, landscape or related field. A comparable combination of education and experience may be considered.
* Certificates, Licenses and/or Registrations Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's license is required. Florida Stormwater Association Certification Level I and Erosion and Sediment Control License are preferred and/or must be obtained within twelve (12) months of date of hire. A Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check will be made to determine acceptance of past driving record.
* Security Clearance: Florida Department of Law Enforcement background clearance is required. is preferred and/or ability to acquire within 12 months.
* Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Knowledge (basic level) of local, state and federal regulations affecting work.
* Knowledge of the common tools, equipment, materials and methods used in public works maintenance.
* Knowledge of the proper care and maintenance of tools of the trade.
* Skill in effectively dealing with the public and other agencies in a courteous, tactful and impartial manner.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public.
* Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
* Ability (basic level) to utilize Microsoft Office Suite, e.g. Outlook, Word and Excel.
* Ability to support the Mission of the City of Casselberry: Committed to protect and enhance the quality of life within its community.
* Ability to support the Core Values of the City of Casselberry.
* Ability to support the Vision of the City of Casselberry: A vibrant, affordable, diverse, and progressive community where citizens feel safe, enjoy their neighborhoods, and access their city government.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The work environment and physical demands described here are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made when requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
A. Work Environment: This position primarily performs the duties in a field setting. Frequently, this position works outside in various weather conditions, works near moving mechanical parts, works on slippery or uneven surfaces, works in or with moving objects/vehicles, traffic hazards, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles and exposure to aggressive domestic and non-domestic animals, reptiles and insects. Occasionally, this position may be exposed to work in high and precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is loud.
B. Physical Demands: The primary functions require prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, driving, using hands to handle or feel, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, climbing or balancing and reaching with hands and arms. In addition, this position may be required to occasionally lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds with or without assistance. This position is regularly required to use vision, speech and hearing, with or without assistive devices.
C. Equipment/Tools and Technology Used: This position utilizes the following tools and equipment while performing the duties of the job: Vac-Con, hand tools (pole saws, shovels, rakes, wheel barrels, etc.), gas powered tools (blowers, chain saws, edgers, generators, and pressure washers), concrete mixer, tractor, lawnmower, and city vehicle.
D. Employee Infection/Exposure Risk Classification: Category III: Employee performs tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM). Persons who perform these duties are not called upon as part of their employment to perform or assist in emergency medical care or first aid, or to be potentially exposed in some other way. Tasks that involve handling of implements or utensils, use of public or shared bathroom facilities or telephones, and personal contact such as handshaking are Category III tasks.
$19k-29k yearly est. 16d ago
Maintenance Worker I (Treecrew)
City of Sunrise, Fl 4.1
Sunrise, FL jobs
ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Sunrise is more than a workplace - it's a community built on our Three Pillars: Customer Service, Collaboration, and Transparency. We're committed to creating an environment where innovation thrives, teamwork is celebrated, and every employee has the opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact.
As a full-service municipality and one of South Florida's premier cities, Sunrise offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a strong culture of recognition. Whether you're helping residents, shaping policy, or improving city operations, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about service excellence and community pride.
We take pride in being home to the back-to-back NHL Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, a vibrant arts and entertainment district, and a diverse community that truly embodies what it means to Live, Work, and Play in Sunrise.
Looking ahead, the City is exploring an Alternative Work Schedule designed to further support employee work-life balance - providing eligible staff with two three-day weekends per month through an every-other-Friday-off model. This initiative is expected to roll out in the early part of 2026, reflecting our continued focus on flexibility and employee well-being.
NATURE OF WORK
This classification involves manual work and services for the city. An employee in this position performs routine manual work in construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, streets, sewers, water lines and other installations; sprays foliage, trims trees, and performs other landscaping duties; assists with concrete work; installs signs and erects barricades; digs ditches; levels dirt and asphalt; and loads/unloads trucks. This position also sweeps walks; picks up litter and brush; and cleans/washes vehicles.
Examples of Duties
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
* Trims trees for clearance of overhead utility wires/street lighting and to protect park patrons from injury.
* Cut away dead, obstructive, or excess branches from trees and shrubbery.
* Climbs trees, uses ladders; uses gas and hydraulic power chain saws and pruning poles, shears, and other cutting implements to remove branches that are broken, dead, or intruding upon probate properties.
* Removes fallen trees from roadways and park areas; trims branches to preserve visibility of traffic control devices and to improve landscape appearance.
* Operates, services and maintains power saws and other machinery and equipment; cleans equipment; and makes minor adjustments to motors.
* Operates wood chippers and stump grinders.
* Install Temporary Traffic Control for safety.
* Sweeps walks; removes refuse and paper from grounds and buildings.
* Digs and cleans ditches and trenches; levels dirt and asphalt; drives stakes; and breaks up rocks and concrete.
* Loads and unloads heavy materials and tools from trucks and vans; moves or aids in moving heavy boxes or equipment and large, bulky objects; and cleans/washes vehicles.
* Receives job training in semi-skilled and skilled trades.
* Follow safe work practices to eliminate & mitigate hazardous conditions & behaviors at the work environment.
* Promotes a culture of safety within the organization.
* Performs related work as required.
Requirements
EDUCATION
* Graduation from an accredited high school or GED equivalency diploma
* PROOF OF HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT
WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education will not be processed for
consideration.)
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
* Reasonable fulltime work experience in Building Maintenance or Public Works (Grounds, Streets, and/or
Stormwater) maintenance and/or repair functions.
NECESSARY SPECIA L QUALIFICATIONS
* Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; CDL preferred.
* Must obtain a valid Florida driver's license prior to hire.
* Ability to acquire an Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic certificate within 6 months
Supplemental Information
KNOWLEDGE, SK ILLS AND ABILITIES
* Knowledge of minor repair, maintenance, and construction methods.
* Knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions.
* Knowledge of cleaning materials, methods, and equipment.
* Knowledge of electrical work.
* Skill in use and care of hand tools and other related materials and equipment.
* Skill in using department software.
* Skill involving the care of lawns, flowers, trees, and shrubs.
* Ability to understand and follow oral and simple written instructions.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and the
general public.
* Ability to communicate with the public in a cordial and helpful manner.
* Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often outdoors under varying climatic conditions.
BENEFITS PACKAGE SUMMARY
GENERAL EMPLOYEE
HIRED ON OR AFTER 10/01/23
City-Paid Medical Benefits:
* Group Health Insurance: The City pays for 100% of the cost for single coverage for full-time employees and 66.66% of cost for Dependent/Family Coverage. Upon retirement and separation from City employment, employee receives a monthly stipend of $350 per month, applicable toward retiree health coverage.
* Life Insurance: $30,000
* Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D): $10,000
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Cigna Behavioral
Retirement:
* Employee Contribution = 8%
* Vesting = 10 Years
* Normal Retirement Benefit = 2.5% of pensionable earnings for each year of creditable service
* Average Final Compensation (AFC) = 3 best consecutive earning years
* Maximum Benefit = 80% of AFC, not to exceed $80,000.
* Normal Retirement = Age 62 and ten (10) years of creditable service
* Early Retirement = Age 57 and ten (10) years of creditable service, 3% annual reduction for each year prior to normal retirement age
* 13th check based on monthly retirement, payable if the pension plan funding status is equal to or greater than 100%. Paid in December each year following retirement
* Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) = 4 years/48 months maximum
* DROP Interest Rate = 4%, compounded annually
Longevity:
Based on successful completion of full-time, continuous service with the City, employee shall receive the following:
Years of Creditable Service Longevity Benefit*
10 Years 2.5%
15 Years 2.5%
20 Years 5.0%
* Longevity Benefit calculated on employee's base rate of pay
Paid Holidays:
Employees receive the following City-paid holidays:
* New Year's Day
* Martin Luther King Day
* Memorial Day
* Juneteenth
* 4th of July, Independence Day
* Labor Day
* Veterans' Day
* Thanksgiving Day
* Friday after Thanksgiving
* Christmas Day
Annual Leave:
Annual leave may be taken as earned after completion of (90) calendar days. Maximum accumulation each fiscal year is 290 hours. At time of resignation or retirement, employee is paid for all annual leave accrued at their current rate of pay. Annual leave is accrued based on continuous, full-time service with the City, as follows:
Completed Months of Service Total Hours Accrued Annually
Up to and including first 60 months 96 hours/12 Days
Greater than 60 months through 120 months 136 hours/17 Days
Greater than 120 months through 204 months 176 hours/22 Days
Greater than 204 months 216 hours/27 Days
Annual Leave Cash Out:
Employee can opt to receive a non-pensionable cash payment twice per year for up to forty (40) hours of annual leave, provided accrued annual leave bank does not fall below eighty (80) hours.
Floating Holidays:
Upon completion of (26) weeks of full-time employment with the City, employee shall be entitled to utilize up to five (5) floating holidays per fiscal year. Floating holidays shall not carry over to the next fiscal year.
Perfect Attendance:
For every six (6) months period (April 1 - September 30) and (October 1 - March 31) in which, no sick or unpaid leave is utilized, an employee shall receive ten (10) hours of annual leave credited. Employees who qualify for a consecutive Perfect Attendance benefit shall receive fourteen (14) hours of annual leave credited for each applicable consecutive earning period.
Sick Leave:
Each employee earns (96) hours (12 days) of sick leave annually with no waiting period for use and unlimited accrual. Upon separation of City employment due to resignation, employee shall receive payment of all accrued sick leave at a rate of twenty-five percent (25%) of the employee's current rate of pay at time of resignation. Upon separation of employment due to retirement, employee shall receive payment of all accrued sick leave at a rate of fifty percent (50%) of the employee's current rate of pay at the time of retirement.
Sick Leave Conversion:
After completion of one (1) year of continuous, full-time employment with the City, an employee may convert their unused portion of their first six (6) days (maximum of forty-eight (48) hours) of accrued sick leave into annual leave. Conversions are subject to the following: A minimum of 96 unused sick leave hours accrued prior to hours being converted, total eligible sick leave hours to be converted shall be reduced hour-for-hour by any sick leave hours utilized during the eligible benefit period, and conversion subject to annual leave accrual cap.
Bereavement:
Qualifying City-paid Bereavement Leave as follows:
* In State = Up to 3 Days
* Out of State = Up to 5 Days
Tuition Reimbursement:
After one (1) year of full-time employment
* 100% reimbursement for a grade of A or B
* 50% reimbursement for a grade of C
* $250 books/lab reimbursement per semester
Credit Union:
We Florida Financial Bank & Credit Union - 8890 NW 44th Street, Sunrise, FL. 33351
Optional Voluntary Benefits (paid by the employee):
* Single or Family Dental Insurance Coverage
* Single or Family Vision Insurance Coverage
* Accident Advantage
* Life Insurance Coverage
* AD&D
* Short Term Disability
* Critical Care Protection
* Cancer Protection Assurance
* MissionSquare Retirement Compensation Programs
o 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
o 401(a) Governmental Purchase Plan: Newly hired
01
Please describe your highest level of education completed. PROOF OF THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education will not be processed for consideration.)
* No High School/GED
* High School/GED
* Some College
* Associate's Degree
* Bachelor's Degree
* Master's Degree
* Doctoral Degree
02
How many years of fulltime work experience do you possess in Building Maintenance or Public Works (Grounds, Streets, and/or Stormwater) maintenance and/or repair functions.
* No Experience
* Inexperienced (Less than 6 months)
* Basic (6 months - 1 year)
* Reasonable (1 - 3 years)
* Considerable (4 - 6 years)
* Extensive (7 - 9 years)
* Broad (10+ years)
03
Do you have sufficient physical strength to perform manual duties?
* Yes
* No
04
Do you have the ability to operate power equipment?
* Yes
* No
05
Do you have basic knowledge of simple hand tools?
* Yes
* No
06
Do you have a valid Driver's License?
* Yes
* No
07
If yes, please provide Driver's License number and Date of Issue:
Required Question
Employer City of Sunrise
Address 10770 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
Sunrise, Florida, 33351
Phone ************
Website ******************************************************
$18k-30k yearly est. 12d ago
MAINTENANCE WORKER
City of Opa Locka 3.0
Opa-locka, FL jobs
Job Description
Nature of Work:
This is manual semiskilled work in assisting in a variety of the maintenance trades. Work involves performing specific general maintenance duties as directed. An employee in this class would be required to have a basic knowledge of several trades maintenance skills such as carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing and masonry in order to perform the duties. Work is performed under supervision and is reviewed through inspections for accuracy and conciseness
Uses hand tools and equipment and a variety of machines safety and efficiently to assist with repair tasks or general maintenance.
Operates and maintains ground maintenance equipment or power tools, as well as City Vehicles.
Performs general maintenance on City vehicles, washing, waxing and preventative maintenance.
May perform the installation, repair and replacement of curbs, gutters, storm drains as well as paving, patching, overlaying, and pothole repair to City streets and sidewalks.
Maintains and repairs municipal buildings' plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts, such as switches and fuses.
Installs and/or replaces traffic signs, street lights, and pavement markings. Assists with the set up and take down of City sponsored events and functions.
Performs minor maintenance work such as changing light bulbs, repair fixtures and furniture including minor repairs.
May rod sewer lines
Lay and replace water sewer lines
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
High school graduate or general education degree (GED) supplemented by two (2) years experience in construction or maintenance; or any acceptable related combination of training and experience.
A valid Florida's driver's license is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B preferred.
$18k-25k yearly est. 14d ago
Maintenance Worker
City of Opa Locka 3.0
Opa-locka, FL jobs
Nature of Work:
This is manual semiskilled work in assisting in a variety of the maintenance trades. Work involves performing specific general maintenance duties as directed. An employee in this class would be required to have a basic knowledge of several trades maintenance skills such as carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing and masonry in order to perform the duties. Work is performed under supervision and is reviewed through inspections for accuracy and conciseness
Uses hand tools and equipment and a variety of machines safety and efficiently to assist with repair tasks or general maintenance.
Operates and maintains ground maintenance equipment or power tools, as well as City Vehicles.
Performs general maintenance on City vehicles, washing, waxing and preventative maintenance.
May perform the installation, repair and replacement of curbs, gutters, storm drains as well as paving, patching, overlaying, and pothole repair to City streets and sidewalks.
Maintains and repairs municipal buildings' plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts, such as switches and fuses.
Installs and/or replaces traffic signs, street lights, and pavement markings. Assists with the set up and take down of City sponsored events and functions.
Performs minor maintenance work such as changing light bulbs, repair fixtures and furniture including minor repairs.
May rod sewer lines
Lay and replace water sewer lines
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
High school graduate or general education degree (GED) supplemented by two (2) years experience in construction or maintenance; or any acceptable related combination of training and experience.
A valid Florida's driver's license is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B preferred.
$18k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Maintenance Worker, EOI, or EOII - Spray Tech
City of Palm Coast, Fl 4.2
Palm Coast, FL jobs
Under direct supervision, performs entry-level to semi-skilled vehicle and equipment operation in the installation, maintenance and repair tasks associated with City infrastructure development and public properties management. Employee functions at entry level and area of assignment may include, but is not limited to, streets and transportation, parks and recreation, utilities systems installation and maintenance, and public works operations. Performs related work as directed.
* The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
* Operates light to heavy vehicles and equipment in the installation, maintenance and repair functions associated with the assigned functional area.
* Performs labor intensive construction, maintenance and repair work; works independently or as part of a work crew in installation, maintenance and repair activities in the management and care of City infrastructure and properties.
* Depending on area of assignment, operates equipment that includes, but is not necessarily limited to, back-hoes, loaders, mowers, chippers, dozers, draglines, forklifts, graders, stripers, rollers, loaders, trenchers, and heavy equipment/trucks.
* Performs pre-trip inspection and log recording duties as prescribed by department, County, State and related regulatory standards, policies, procedures and requirements.
* Identifies potential hazards for the general public during installation, maintenance and repair projects; determines appropriate equipment operating procedures accordingly.
* Participates in the construction, renovation and restoration of landscapes, grounds, streets and other properties disturbed or altered by service operations.
* Performs various incidental tasks to support efficient functioning of the unit, e.g., customer service, general facilities/grounds maintenance.
* Ensures the safe and proper operation of tools, vehicles and equipment; adheres to prescribed safety standards and regulatory requirements.
* Participates in work-site safety set-up, e.g., setting barricades and cones, prepping for excavation, assisting with utility locates, prepping for confined space entry, performing traffic control in accordance with uniform work zone safety standards.
* Inspects completed work for proper operation, adherence to work orders, and safety.
* Must be able to respond to emergency and after-hour calls on nights, weekends and holidays.
* Obtains oral and written quotes in the procurement process of parts, materials, and equipment according to City policies.
* Completes all required paperwork to include work orders and monthly reports.
* Must function in severe weather conditions and have the ability to respond to hazardous/risky situations and perform mitigation efforts in emergencies.
* Performs related duties as directed.
MaintenanceWorker $18.24 - $21.49: Must possess a minimum of (2) years experience in grounds keeping and/or general maintenance and the ability to perform labor intensive work within difficult environmental conditions to include frequent lifting, pulling and pushing of 50 lbs.
Equipment Operator I $19.62 - $23.12: Must possess (11) months experience and operates light to heavy equipment and the ability to perform labor intensive work within difficult environmental conditions to include frequent lifting, pulling and pushing of 50 lbs. Must possess a Class "B" CDL license.
Equipment Operator II $20.93 - $24.66: Must possess (3) years of light and heavy equipment operating experience including but not limited to operation of backhoe, front end loader, excavator, skid steer, gradall, etc. Must have the ability to perform labor-intensive work within difficult environmental conditions to include frequent lifting, pulling and pushing of 50 lbs. Must possess a Class "A" CDL license.
* Prefer candidates with professional experience applying pesticides.*
All positions require a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Florida Driver's License.
Candidate will have 12 months to complete the Florida Public Applicator License.
* Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
* Knowledge of the safe and proper use and care of manual, electrical, gas and hydraulic powered tools and equipment used in the assigned functional area.
* Knowledge of the proper placement of barricades and signage for road and lane closures needed for the protection of vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
* Ability to operate light to heavy vehicles and equipment in the installation, maintenance and repair functions associated with the assigned functional area.
* Ability to read and interpret various documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and related documentation.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
* Ability to work in temperatures exceeding 100 degrees for extended periods of time
* Ability to with stand exposure to dust, mold, fiberglass and various chemicals.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications with other employees and the public.
* Ability to work independently to carry out assignments to completion.
* Ability to perform duties with a professional and cooperative work ethic.
* While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to lift, move or carry objects over 100 pounds; ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles; utilize feet and legs or hands and arms; maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, or navigating narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces; bend body downward and forward by bending spine and legs; move about on hands and knees or hands and feet; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects; and to reach with hands and arms.
* While performing the essential functions of this position the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, odors, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic substances, excessive noise, traffic and dampness/humidity. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly exposed to possible bodily injury from electrical shock; falling from exposed places; and moving mechanical parts of equipment, tools, and machinery.
$21k-29k yearly est. 16d ago
Temporary Maintenance Worker
City of Palm Coast, Fl 4.2
Palm Coast, FL jobs
The Stormwater and Engineering Department is seeking temporary workers to help maintain the city stormwater system. Daily work activities will include manual labor and equipment operation directed towards swale, pipe, ditch, and canal maintenance projects. Duration of assignment is variable but staff in this position will have the opportunity to learn new skills and techniques as they relate to the maintenance of our city stormwater system while also being provided an opportunity for hands-on, real world evaluation towards potential full-time status as those openings arise. This position is perfect for those who would like more exposure to city maintenance operations and to gain more relevant work experience. Employees in this classification function at entry level and are responsible for accomplishing a daily routine of general and preventative maintenance tasks to provide employees and the general public with an environmentally safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient public area.
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
* Performs a variety of grounds maintenance tasks, e.g., edging, mowing, trimming, waste and litter removal, fertilizing, placing sod, raking, planting.
* Performs custodial tasks, i.e., emptying and cleaning waste receptacles; washing windows; dusting furniture; cleaning vents, fans, walls, changing light bulbs, cleaning air filters.
* May perform minor maintenance and repairs on structures, facilities, equipment, and other City property in one or more of the skilled and semi-skilled disciplines, e.g., plumbing, masonry, carpentry, flooring, irrigation systems.
* May operated a wide variety of light equipment and machinery, e.g., automobile, pick up truck, fork lift, lawn mower.
* May utilize a wide variety of manual, gas, and electric powered hand tools, e.g., hammer, shovel, rake, screw drivers, wrenches, digging bar, chainsaw, chemical sprayer leaf blowers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, edger.
* Position performs a variety of labor-intensive work which may include exposure to difficult working conditions, e.g., extreme heat or cold, fumes, chemicals.
* Cleans, maintains, and adjusts tools, equipment, and machinery, e.g., maintains fluids, performs general servicing and minor repairs.
* Participates in the set-up and removal of tables, chairs, stages etc. for daily meetings and classes.
* Responds to emergency situations to confine, resolve, or prevent injurious or otherwise hazardous conditions, i.e., fallen debris, spills, broken windows, broken locks.
* May be required to work late hours, weekends, and emergency response.
* Must be able to respond to emergency and after-hour calls on nights, weekends, and holidays.
* Obtains oral and written quotes in the procurement process of parts, materials, and equipment according to City policies.
* Responsible for ensuring all work and activities are performed safely and in accordance with City policies.
* Completes all required paperwork to include work orders and monthly reports.
* Must function in severe weather conditions and have the ability to respond to hazardous/risky situations and perform mitigation efforts in emergencies.
* Performs related duties as directed.
High School Diploma or GED required; supplemented by a demonstrated ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the work.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License. CDL preferred.
* Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
* Ability to adhere to prescribed routines and practices.
* Considerable knowledge of and ability to utilize materials, methods and equipment used in lawn care and general maintenance work.
* Ability to carry out assignments with minimal instructions.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors.
* Ability to work independently to carry out assignments to completion.
* Ability to perform duties with a professional and cooperative work ethic.
* Ability to climb, reach, bend, stoop, kneel, sit, and stand for extended periods of time; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to work at heights up to 12 feet.
* Ability to work in temperatures exceeding 100 degrees for extended periods of time
* Ability to with stand exposure to dust, mold, fiberglass, and various chemicals.
* Ability to work flexible hour's necessary for the efficient operation of the department.
* Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
* While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
* While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to push and/or pull over 100 pounds.
* While performing the essential functions of this position the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals, work near moving mechanical parts, and risk of electrical shock.
* Staff can expect to be exposed to inclement weather, hazardous wildlife, and difficult environmental conditions on a regular basis
$21k-29k yearly est. 18d ago
Grounds Maintenance Worker
City of Haines City 4.1
Haines City, FL jobs
open until February 07, 2026***
The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. The City of Haines City is a Drug-Free Workplace. Applicants who complete the initial screening process will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Police Department applicants will also be required to take a Polygraph Examination. All information provided by an applicant will be verified for truthfulness and accuracy if a conditional offer of employment is made. Applications and other submitted documents are considered public records.
Salary range is provided to show the min to max compensation for a position. It is not the basis for or guarantee of a starting salary.
Position Function:
Under the direction of the Parks Supervisor or Superintendent, performs duties necessary to support the Parks Division to ensure the proper maintenance of City parks, grounds, green spaces, athletic complexes and fields, and common areas for City-owned property and facilities providing for a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment.
Essential Duties:
Performs duties necessary to support the Parks Division to ensure the proper maintenance of City parks, grounds, green spaces, athletic complexes and fields, and common areas for City-owned property and/or facilities providing for a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment. Responsible for the care and replacement of plants and trees, including but not limited to raking, pruning, mulching, clearing, planting, minor irrigation installation and repair, mowing, weeding, edging, and painting. Responsible for safely using and proper care and maintenance of all tools and equipment necessary to complete projects, assignments, and/or tasks.
Performs duties that require use of the following equipment: Operate zero turn and walk behind mowers, Stick edgers (12 lbs.) and walk behind edgers (wheels w/hand grips), String trimmers (14 lbs.), Blowers -backpack (21 lbs.) and handheld (6 lbs.), Pressure washers - wand (4 lbs.) and floor scrubbers (walk behind w/handle grips), Pruning/Trimming - hedgers (13 lbs.), chainsaws (4-7 lbs.), pole saws (16 lbs.), and Loppers (3.5 lbs.), axe (3 lbs.).
Performs duties to ensure the upkeep of ball fields, recreation centers, and athletic complexes through debris and trash removal, painting, and "striping." Responsible for the care, maintenance, and repair of artificial turf through vacuuming and disinfecting, and removal and replacement of cushioning pad/padding.
Daily work schedule may include: Debris Removal - limbs, leaves, landscaping debris, Trash Removal - public and parks services refuse from all city properties and roadways, Custodial work - city parks, buildings, restrooms, athletic fields, Landscaping - removal and installation, Painting - roller and brush, Irrigation - minor repairs -glue/primer, Minor equipment repairs with hand/air tools, minor woodworking tools, Vehicle operations - Gators/Polaris, trucks/trailers, tractor/loader, field, ability to safely and properly use ladders and Communication - handheld/truck radios, office/cell phone.
Responsible for preparing for events through constructing and/or deconstructing fencing, barricades, chairs, and stages, as well as "set-up" and "tear-down" tasks.
Duties may include cleaning public restrooms.
Performs additional duties as assigned.
Environment:
Duties are performed primarily within an outdoor environment or setting. Possible exposure to electrical and chemical hazards; vibration; loud noise; inclement weather; dust, allergens, and mold.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge and experience normally obtained through the completion of a curriculum resulting in either a High School Diploma or GED is preferred, but not required; one (1) year of work-related experience is required.
Ability to understand and guard against job site hazards by observing proper safety precautions. Some knowledge of simple hand tools used in ground maintenance operations.
Establish and maintain working relationships with other staff members and the public.
Must exhibit attention to detail, accuracy, and safety.
Must be able to communicate and present oneself professionally.
Ability to perform basic mathematical equations for the application of fertilizers and use of chemical cleaners.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working and professional relationships with City employees officials, and the general public.
Ability to take and follow oral instructions.
Ability to read and understand instructions and product directions.
Ability to work under high demands, short time constraints, and pressure in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to work during weekends and nighttime events and hours of operation.
Skilled in operating landscaping equipment and handheld and/or power tools.
Other Requirements:
Must possess a Valid Florida Class E driver's license.
Must pass applicable pre-employment testing and background and credit checks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Grounds Maintenance Worker
City of Haines City 4.1
Haines City, FL jobs
Job Description
open until February 07, 2026***
The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. The City of Haines City is a Drug-Free Workplace. Applicants who complete the initial screening process will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Police Department applicants will also be required to take a Polygraph Examination. All information provided by an applicant will be verified for truthfulness and accuracy if a conditional offer of employment is made. Applications and other submitted documents are considered public records.
Salary range is provided to show the min to max compensation for a position. It is not the basis for or guarantee of a starting salary.
Position Function:
Under the direction of the Parks Supervisor or Superintendent, performs duties necessary to support the Parks Division to ensure the proper maintenance of City parks, grounds, green spaces, athletic complexes and fields, and common areas for City-owned property and facilities providing for a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment.
Essential Duties:
Performs duties necessary to support the Parks Division to ensure the proper maintenance of City parks, grounds, green spaces, athletic complexes and fields, and common areas for City-owned property and/or facilities providing for a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment. Responsible for the care and replacement of plants and trees, including but not limited to raking, pruning, mulching, clearing, planting, minor irrigation installation and repair, mowing, weeding, edging, and painting. Responsible for safely using and proper care and maintenance of all tools and equipment necessary to complete projects, assignments, and/or tasks.
Performs duties that require use of the following equipment: Operate zero turn and walk behind mowers, Stick edgers (12 lbs.) and walk behind edgers (wheels w/hand grips), String trimmers (14 lbs.), Blowers -backpack (21 lbs.) and handheld (6 lbs.), Pressure washers - wand (4 lbs.) and floor scrubbers (walk behind w/handle grips), Pruning/Trimming - hedgers (13 lbs.), chainsaws (4-7 lbs.), pole saws (16 lbs.), and Loppers (3.5 lbs.), axe (3 lbs.).
Performs duties to ensure the upkeep of ball fields, recreation centers, and athletic complexes through debris and trash removal, painting, and "striping." Responsible for the care, maintenance, and repair of artificial turf through vacuuming and disinfecting, and removal and replacement of cushioning pad/padding.
Daily work schedule may include: Debris Removal - limbs, leaves, landscaping debris, Trash Removal - public and parks services refuse from all city properties and roadways, Custodial work - city parks, buildings, restrooms, athletic fields, Landscaping - removal and installation, Painting - roller and brush, Irrigation - minor repairs -glue/primer, Minor equipment repairs with hand/air tools, minor woodworking tools, Vehicle operations - Gators/Polaris, trucks/trailers, tractor/loader, field, ability to safely and properly use ladders and Communication - handheld/truck radios, office/cell phone.
Responsible for preparing for events through constructing and/or deconstructing fencing, barricades, chairs, and stages, as well as "set-up" and "tear-down" tasks.
Duties may include cleaning public restrooms.
Performs additional duties as assigned.
Environment:
Duties are performed primarily within an outdoor environment or setting. Possible exposure to electrical and chemical hazards; vibration; loud noise; inclement weather; dust, allergens, and mold.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge and experience normally obtained through the completion of a curriculum resulting in either a High School Diploma or GED is preferred, but not required; one (1) year of work-related experience is required.
Ability to understand and guard against job site hazards by observing proper safety precautions. Some knowledge of simple hand tools used in ground maintenance operations.
Establish and maintain working relationships with other staff members and the public.
Must exhibit attention to detail, accuracy, and safety.
Must be able to communicate and present oneself professionally.
Ability to perform basic mathematical equations for the application of fertilizers and use of chemical cleaners.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working and professional relationships with City employees officials, and the general public.
Ability to take and follow oral instructions.
Ability to read and understand instructions and product directions.
Ability to work under high demands, short time constraints, and pressure in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to work during weekends and nighttime events and hours of operation.
Skilled in operating landscaping equipment and handheld and/or power tools.
Other Requirements:
Must possess a Valid Florida Class E driver's license.
Must pass applicable pre-employment testing and background and credit checks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County
$23k-30k yearly est. 24d ago
Grounds Maintenance Worker
City of Palm Coast, Fl 4.2
Palm Coast, FL jobs
Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to perform general maintenance to keep landscapes attractive, clean, and well maintained. Employees in this classification function at journey level, and apply knowledge of plants, trees, and grasses in growing, pruning, and fertilizing shrubs, lawns, bushes, trees, and flowers. Employee is distinguished from that of the entry level position by knowledge and proficiency gained through experience. Employees must possess the skills necessary to operate powered and manual operated grounds maintenance equipment.
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
* Performs a variety of grounds maintenance tasks, e.g., edging, mowing, trimming, waste and litter removal, fertilizing, placing sod, raking, planting.
* Perform basic maintenance on lawns. Use knowledge of different types of grasses to identify and treat any diseases as well as to pick weeds, lay mulch, install sprinklers, and follow spring and fall fertilizing plans.
* Perform basic pruning of trees and bushes, remove dead branches, and assess any potential diseases or conditions causing issues with existing foliage.
* May utilize a wide variety of manual of light equipment and machinery, e.g., automobile, pickup truck, lawn mower, ride-on mowers, weed trimmers, pruners, hedge cutters, loppers.
* May utilize a wide variety of manual, hand tools, e.g., hammer, shovel, rake, screw drivers, wrenches, digging bar, chainsaw, chemical sprayer leaf blowers, edger.
* Position performs a variety of labor intensive work which may include exposure to difficult working conditions, e.g., extreme heat or cold, fumes, chemicals.
* Cleans, maintains and adjusts tools, equipment and machinery, e.g., maintains fluids, performs general servicing and minor repairs.
* May be required to work late hours, weekends, and emergency response.
* Must be able to respond to emergency and after-hour calls on nights, weekends and holidays.
* Responsible for ensuring all work and activities are performed safely and in accordance with City policies.
* Must function in severe weather conditions and have the ability to respond to hazardous/risky situations and perform mitigation efforts in emergencies.
* Performs related duties as directed.
High School Diploma or GED required; supplemented by two (2) years grounds keeping and/or general maintenance experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License.
* Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
* Ability to adhere to prescribed routines and practices.
* Considerable knowledge of and ability to utilize materials, methods and equipment used in lawn care and general maintenance work.
* Ability to carry out assignments with minimal instructions.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors.
* Ability to work independently to carry out assignments to completion.
* Ability to perform duties with a professional and cooperative work ethic.
* Ability to climb, reach, bend, stoop, kneel, sit, and stand for extended periods of time; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to work at heights up to 12 feet.
* Ability to work in temperatures exceeding 100 degrees for extended periods of time
* Ability to with stand exposure to dust, mold, fiberglass, and various chemicals.
* Ability to work flexible hour's necessary for the efficient operation of the department.
* Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
* While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
* While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to push and/or pull over 100 pounds.
* While performing the essential functions of this position the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals, work near moving mechanical parts, and risk of electrical shock.
$23k-30k yearly est. 16d ago
Stormwater Grounds Maintenance Worker
City of Madeira Beach 3.6
Madeira Beach, FL jobs
Role and Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Public Works Supervisor, the Public Works Technician I is responsible for maintaining the City infrastructure to include streets and stormwater facilities including:
Attending work as schedules.
Repairing holes in streets by patching of filling.
Repairing damaged sidewalks, curbing, gutters, seawalls, catch basins, and other concrete repairs and replacements.
Repairing boardwalk areas, including replacing broken or missing boards.
Clearing obstructions and debris from streets, beaches, and waterways, including brush, shrubs, trees, fish and seaweed.
Cleaning storm grates, street guttering, stormwater pipes and related structures.
Operate heavy equipment, including dump trucks, pay-loaders, backhoes, forklifts, garbage packers, and bucket trucks.
Operate small hand tools, including measurement devices, hammers, stripers, and chalk liners.
Operate power tools, including cutters, drills, saws, and jack hammers.
Repairs to public showers, drinking fountains, etc.
Minor equipment and building maintenance repairs.
Stenciling signs
Assist with sandbagging when necessary.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Role and Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Public Works Supervisor, the Public Works Technician I is responsible for maintaining the City infrastructure to include streets and stormwater facilities including:
Attending work as schedules.
Repairing holes in streets by patching of filling.
Repairing damaged sidewalks, curbing, gutters, seawalls, catch basins, and other concrete repairs and replacements.
Repairing boardwalk areas, including replacing broken or missing boards.
Clearing obstructions and debris from streets, beaches, and waterways, including brush, shrubs, trees, fish and seaweed.
Cleaning storm grates, street guttering, stormwater pipes and related structures.
Operate heavy equipment, including dump trucks, pay-loaders, backhoes, forklifts, garbage packers, and bucket trucks.
Operate small hand tools, including measurement devices, hammers, stripers, and chalk liners.
Operate power tools, including cutters, drills, saws, and jack hammers.
Repairs to public showers, drinking fountains, etc.
Minor equipment and building maintenance repairs.
Stenciling signs
Assist with sandbagging when necessary.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Graduation from high school or GED equivalent required.
Must have a valid Florida Driver's License, CDL preferred by not required.
Skill in operation and determination of the appropriate kind of minor equipment such as power tools and small tools needed to do a job.
Individuals primarily working in stormwater will be required to obtain a Class “C” (Stormwater Field Technician) within probationary period.
Work environment.
Working knowledge of safety practices, handling and moving objects with proper technique.
Considerable time performing physical activities like driving, working in confined space, stooping, bending, twisting, turning, climbing, lifting and balancing.
Able to work occasional weekends, ”on-call”, overtime and civil defense recall if required.
Able to work in adverse weather conditions and some extreme temperatures.
Ada Compliance:
The City of Madeira Beach, Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, and will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and
encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
The statements noted above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be construed as a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. These statements are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.