City of Suisun City,
701 Civic Center Blvd.,
Suisun, CA 94585
Tel: (707) 421-7300
Fax: (707) 421-7366


Public Works Supervisor - Landscaping
Salary:
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  • $4,173 - $5,072 monthly DOQ
  • City payment of PERS plus excellent benefits package
Duties:
Under general direction of the Public Works Superintendent, supervises, assigns, reviews, and participates in the work of staff responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties involved in landscape maintenance and general public works maintenance; monitoring of assessment districts, including district contract administration, repair, and construction of irrigation systems; knowledge of plants and trees, seasonal maintenance of storm drains and canals and chemical applications; ensuring work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and performing the more technical and complex tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.
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Essential Job Functions:
  • Coordinates the organization, staffing, and operational activities for assigned maintenance services including irrigation repairs, maintenance and installation, monitoring of collection systems, assessment districts monitoring and contract facilitation, and related public works maintenance.
  • Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures.
  • Monitors landscape department budget including individual assessment district budgets.
  • Directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned maintenance services and activities; assigns work activities and projects; performs field work on a regular, daily basis as need to meet department goals, monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work quality, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems.
  • Oversees contractors working for the City involving landscaping, irrigation, planting, electrical signal light maintenance, and/or other public works maintenance contract services as needed; ensures compliance with specifications; verify completion of work and/or correction of work, as needed.
  • Monitors work sites and ensures adherence to safe work practices and procedures; responds to and resolves complex work issues, including equipment operating problems; performs technical and complex tasks of the work unit.
  • Inspects work in progress and upon completion to assure that repairs, maintenance and project activities are in accordance with City quality standards, regulations, policies and operating procedure and practices.
  • Performs related and other duties as assigned.

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Minimum Requirements:
  • Any combination of education and experience likely to provide required knowledge and abilities listed in the complete job announcement, typically:
    • Equivalent to a high school diploma
    • Supplemental college-level course work or specialized training in public works construction and maintenance, or related field
    • Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university highly desirable
  • Four years of increasingly responsible experience in public works maintenance, construction and repair work.
  • Valid Class C California driver's license
  • Valid Class B California driver's license or ability to obtain within six months
  • Valid California chemical applicator license or ability to obtain within six months
Apply By:
  • Recruitment closes June 3, 2010
  • Required City application can be obtained through link at left or City Hall Administration, 701 Civic Center Blvd., Suisun City, CA 94585; phone 707-421-7300
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This page was updated 5/11/2010