What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Lead Worker position at City of Laguna Beach?
The City of Laguna Beach Public Works & Utilities Department is seeking an experienced and dedicated professional to join our team as a Maintenance Lead Worker in the Landscape Maintenance Division. This role provides the opportunity to lead and oversee a crew, performing a variety of maintenance tasks while ensuring the health and upkeep of public landscapes. If you have expertise in contract administration, irrigation systems, plant materials, horticulture, and arboriculture, we encourage you to apply. In this position, you will report to a Division Supervisor or other assigned personnel and will direct and supervise lower-level staff. Help us make a lasting impact on the beauty and sustainability of our community’s public spaces!
Schedule: This position may receive calls for emergency service and may be required to respond during non-scheduled work hours, including evenings, holidays and weekends. The Maintenance Lead Worker may be assigned to either a 5/40 schedule, a 9/80 schedule, or any other schedule required to meet operational needs. Work may be performed outside of the normal work schedule, including evening hours and weekends.
The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Maintenance Lead Worker. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis, with a first review on December 24, 2024. Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to participate in the Structured Panel Interview. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City.
Pre-Placement Process: The selected candidate must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, a pre-placement physical and drug test, educational and employment verification, and reference check(s).
Why work for Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including City paid health insurance for employees, alternative work schedules, wellness programs and more! The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs.
Salary : $72,888 - $102,552