Job Title:
Lead Grounds Maintenance Worker
Creation Date: 12/2006
Department:
Custodial & Building Services
Revision Date: 5/2011
Immediate Supervisor:
Project Manager
Job Code: 1216
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Pay Grade: N02
Employee Name:
Job Classification: 701/707
This position requires that candidates provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination after receiving a conditional job offer at least 7 days prior to their start date. “Fully vaccinated” means that at least two weeks have passed since you received 1) your second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or 2) one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Primary Responsibility / Summary
Performs roadside clean-up services along city streets and rights-of-way for City of Palm Springs Contract. Per government requirements, this role required to be fully COVID- 19 vaccinated.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs roadside maintenance services consisting of policing and litter pick-up to remove paper, glass, trash, vegetation and other accumulated debris from city streets and rights-of-way.
- Clears fallen palm fronds from roads and streets.
- Removes debris and/or vegetation located in streets and rights-of-ways resulting from traffic accidents, illegal dumping, paint, diesel and oil spills, abandoned mattresses and appliances, downed trees and other vegetation, rain and wind storms, and transient camps.
- Maintains log sheet of daily activities and hours worked.
- Receives and implements instructions from City point-of-contact.
- Has responsibility for sorting waste material at City waste collection site.
- Responds to emergency call-outs, altering scheduled activities to respond.
Additional Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs other roadside and grounds maintenance related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience
- 1 year of related experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- None required.
Other Educational Skills & Abilities
- No skills & abilities needed.
English Language Skills
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Mathematical Skills
- No skills needed.
Reasoning Ability
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills
- No skills needed.
Physical Demands
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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Physical Demands
None
Less than 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
More than 2/3
Stand
X
Walk
X
Sit
X
Reach with hands and arms
X
Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
X
Climb or balance
X
Bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X
Talk or hear
X
Taste or smell
X
Carry, push or pull
X
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Lifts Weights or Exerts Force
None
Less than 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
More than 2/3
Up to 10 pounds
X
Up to 25 pounds
X
Up to 50 pounds
X
Up to 100 pounds
X
More than 100 pounds
X
- No special vision requirements.
Work Environment
The physical, mental & environmental conditions in which the work is performed. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Environmental Conditions
None
Less than 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
More than 2/3
Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)
X
Working near mechanical parts
X
Work in high, precarious places
X
Fumes or airborne particles
X
Toxic or caustic chemicals
X
Outdoor weather conditions
X
Extreme cold (non-weather)
X
Extreme heat (non-weather)
X
Risk of electrical shock
X
Work with explosives
X
Risk of radiation
X
Vibration
X
- Very loud noise
Other Qualifications
- Possesses a valid driver’s license and state-required auto insurance.
- Required to travel extensively (> 50% of the time).
- Shift flexibility and overtime when needed.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Punctual and dependable attendance.
- Free from alcohol and drug abuse.
- Understands the basic philosophy of Goodwill and participates fully in carrying out its mission.
- Adheres to Goodwill’s values of Respect, Integrity, Service, & Excellence.
Required Training
- New Hire Orientation
Values-Based Work Environment Notice
Goodwill Southern California provides a values-based work environment for our employees. All individuals are expected to support and promote our values:
- We treat everyone with respect, compassion and inclusion, recognizing their contributions and differences.
- We conduct business with transparency, integrity and accountability.
- We serve, empower and advocate for our clients, community, business partners and each other.
- We pursue a vision of excellence and continuous improvement to better the lives of those we serve.
The above description is not intended to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor is it intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, it is intended only to describe the general nature of the job.
Employee Signature Printed Name Date
Pre-Employment Testing
- Drug Screen
- Background Check
- Employment Verification
- MVR
Other details
- Job Family :CES Gov Contracts
- Pay Type :Hourly