Posted : Friday, July 05, 2024 04:17 AM
Requisition ID:
41503
Work Location:
Parks & Recreation - Various Landscape Locations
Pay Range:
G.
15, $33,804.
20 - $52,396.
51 Starting Salary: Minimum of the Pay Range Work Schedule: 40 hour week, varied schedules Part Time Hours/Wk: Job Open Date: 2/15/24 Application Deadline: 2/25/24 Job Duties: Our Commitment Work with the best – work for Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation! Join our team and contribute to our 60+ year track record of providing legendary experiences! We are dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and protecting our environment.
We ensure all residents – regardless of their physical, social, and economic circumstances – can access our programs.
By providing enriching and memorable lifelong experiences, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our community by improving the physical and mental well-being of our residents.
As a GROUNDSKEEPER II you will: Assist in the coordination and supervision of subordinate Groundskeepers.
Perform landscaping, grounds maintenance and chemical application functions necessary to maintain City roadways, building sites, school grounds and other municipal designated properties.
Operate various types and sizes of landscape equipment.
Use common garden and hand tools.
Perform chemical and fertilizing applications.
Operate a variety of motor equipment.
Inventory management of tools and supplies Assist in tree planting, landscape construction, mulching, mowing, and other landscape related duties as assigned.
Perform athletic field maintenance to include mowing, irrigation, laying out fields, and chalking.
Load and unload tools, equipment, dirt, gravel, clay and sand weighing 50 to 100 pounds for projects Maintain records on work and personnel assignments and accomplishments.
Maintain detailed daily records of completed work Work independently or with other personnel as assigned **Work is performed outside in all weather conditions including temperature extremes.
Full Time Perks – Employees who are new to the Virginia Retirement System are eligible for: 11 Paid Holidays plus 3 Additional Personal Holidays 18 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage Legal and Identity Theft Protection Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Hybrid Retirement Plan & Basic Life Insurance Commonwealth of Virginia 457 Deferred Compensation Plan (COV457) Hybrid 457 Cash Match Virginia Local Disability Program (VLDP) – Income Replacement (Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Long-Term Care) Optional Life Insurance Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Program / Work-Life Services Paid Maternity/Paternity/Parental Care Leave Official City Job Description: https://s3.
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pdf Minimum Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applicant must have High school diploma or GED; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Must have, or obtain, a current and valid Virginia or North Carolina drivers license in accordance with Virginia or North Carolina DMV drivers license eligibility requirements.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be available to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime when required to meet operational needs.
Positions within this class have been designated as Alpha I positions requiring employees to work during inclement weather, regardless of the City's operational status.
Successful completion of a pre-employment physical.
Additional Requirements: DMV Transcript: Required CDL: Not Required DOT History: Not Required CPS Check: Not Required Physical: Required Respirator: Not Required Polygraph Review: Not Required Psychological Screening: Not Required Attachments Required: None Preferences: In addition to the minimum requirements, the ideal candidate for this position will have experience listed in the preferences below.
Candidates with the preferred experience should ensure the information is provided in the application.
* Experience in chemical application * Possess a VA Registered Pesticide Certification * Landscape installation/planting and maintenance of high-profile landscapes * Experience leading and supervising landscape maintenance crews * Experience operating commercial landscape equipment * Experience maintaining records on work and personnel assignments Special Instructions: Please complete the application in its entirety.
The application is the primary required document used to screen qualifications and years of experience.
A resume does not replace a completed application.
Fields on the application left blank, including but not limited to job duties, dates of employment, and hours worked, may cause your application to be incomplete.
You will not be able to access the details of this job ad once the closing date has passed.
If you would like to retain this information, please take a screen shot or print using your browser's printing capability.
Your responses to any "Supplemental Questions", if attached to this requisition, must be supported by the information you give us in the work experience section of this application.
Be sure you are thorough in describing your skills and duties as you complete the work experience section.
If the information cannot be verified you will not receive credit.
Please provide a copy of any certifications or related professional licenses.
VRS Contribution: All full-time employees are required to contribute 5% of annual salary toward their retirement account; in accordance with VRS retirement provisions.
This will be handled through a pre-tax payroll deduction.
Drug Free Workplace: The City of Virginia Beach maintains a drug free workplace.
15, $33,804.
20 - $52,396.
51 Starting Salary: Minimum of the Pay Range Work Schedule: 40 hour week, varied schedules Part Time Hours/Wk: Job Open Date: 2/15/24 Application Deadline: 2/25/24 Job Duties: Our Commitment Work with the best – work for Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation! Join our team and contribute to our 60+ year track record of providing legendary experiences! We are dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and protecting our environment.
We ensure all residents – regardless of their physical, social, and economic circumstances – can access our programs.
By providing enriching and memorable lifelong experiences, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our community by improving the physical and mental well-being of our residents.
As a GROUNDSKEEPER II you will: Assist in the coordination and supervision of subordinate Groundskeepers.
Perform landscaping, grounds maintenance and chemical application functions necessary to maintain City roadways, building sites, school grounds and other municipal designated properties.
Operate various types and sizes of landscape equipment.
Use common garden and hand tools.
Perform chemical and fertilizing applications.
Operate a variety of motor equipment.
Inventory management of tools and supplies Assist in tree planting, landscape construction, mulching, mowing, and other landscape related duties as assigned.
Perform athletic field maintenance to include mowing, irrigation, laying out fields, and chalking.
Load and unload tools, equipment, dirt, gravel, clay and sand weighing 50 to 100 pounds for projects Maintain records on work and personnel assignments and accomplishments.
Maintain detailed daily records of completed work Work independently or with other personnel as assigned **Work is performed outside in all weather conditions including temperature extremes.
Full Time Perks – Employees who are new to the Virginia Retirement System are eligible for: 11 Paid Holidays plus 3 Additional Personal Holidays 18 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage Legal and Identity Theft Protection Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Hybrid Retirement Plan & Basic Life Insurance Commonwealth of Virginia 457 Deferred Compensation Plan (COV457) Hybrid 457 Cash Match Virginia Local Disability Program (VLDP) – Income Replacement (Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Long-Term Care) Optional Life Insurance Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Program / Work-Life Services Paid Maternity/Paternity/Parental Care Leave Official City Job Description: https://s3.
us-east-1.
amazonaws.
com/virginia-beach-gov-docs/jobs/JobDescriptions/Groundskeeper-II-00430.
pdf?v=1688158597 Working Conditions: https://workingcondition-summary-prod.
s3.
amazonaws.
com/B.
004944.
pdf Minimum Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applicant must have High school diploma or GED; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Must have, or obtain, a current and valid Virginia or North Carolina drivers license in accordance with Virginia or North Carolina DMV drivers license eligibility requirements.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be available to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime when required to meet operational needs.
Positions within this class have been designated as Alpha I positions requiring employees to work during inclement weather, regardless of the City's operational status.
Successful completion of a pre-employment physical.
Additional Requirements: DMV Transcript: Required CDL: Not Required DOT History: Not Required CPS Check: Not Required Physical: Required Respirator: Not Required Polygraph Review: Not Required Psychological Screening: Not Required Attachments Required: None Preferences: In addition to the minimum requirements, the ideal candidate for this position will have experience listed in the preferences below.
Candidates with the preferred experience should ensure the information is provided in the application.
* Experience in chemical application * Possess a VA Registered Pesticide Certification * Landscape installation/planting and maintenance of high-profile landscapes * Experience leading and supervising landscape maintenance crews * Experience operating commercial landscape equipment * Experience maintaining records on work and personnel assignments Special Instructions: Please complete the application in its entirety.
The application is the primary required document used to screen qualifications and years of experience.
A resume does not replace a completed application.
Fields on the application left blank, including but not limited to job duties, dates of employment, and hours worked, may cause your application to be incomplete.
You will not be able to access the details of this job ad once the closing date has passed.
If you would like to retain this information, please take a screen shot or print using your browser's printing capability.
Your responses to any "Supplemental Questions", if attached to this requisition, must be supported by the information you give us in the work experience section of this application.
Be sure you are thorough in describing your skills and duties as you complete the work experience section.
If the information cannot be verified you will not receive credit.
Please provide a copy of any certifications or related professional licenses.
VRS Contribution: All full-time employees are required to contribute 5% of annual salary toward their retirement account; in accordance with VRS retirement provisions.
This will be handled through a pre-tax payroll deduction.
Drug Free Workplace: The City of Virginia Beach maintains a drug free workplace.
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• Location : Virginia Beach, VA
• Post ID: 9086902170