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CITY OF COLTON CLASSIFICATION STUDY INSTRUCTIONS, DESCRIPTION AND ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS CITY OF COLTON PARKS MAINTENANCE CREW LEADER DEFINITION: Under the direction of the PARKS SUPERVISOR Recreation Services Manager, will lead, oversee, review, and perform work activities and duties assigned to the parks maintenance crew; assume responsibility for the more difficult and complex tasks; and perform other related tasks as necessary. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Parks Maintenance Crew Leader is the advanced journey level class within the maintenance series with responsibility for leading and overseeing the work of crews responsible for park maintenance. Incumbents in this classification are subject to the Alcohol/Drug Testing requirements of the Department of Transportation. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Exercises technical and functional supervision over lower level maintenance personnel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following,): • Lead, oversee, review, and perform the work of staff responsible for parks maintenance including irrigation system maintenance, tree and brush maintenance, and general landscape maintenance of City parks and rights- of-way. • Supervise the operation and maintenance of parks maintenance equipment and/or machinery including LIGHT heavy equipment. • Assist in the training of lower level personnel in the areas of work; ensure adherence to safe work methods, procedures and practices; identify training opportunities and needs; make recommendations to higher level staff. • Coordinate assigned work activities with other work crews within the City and outside organizations such as PG&E. • Evaluate work sites and determine equipment, material, and personnel needs for the task at hand; obtain necessary equipment and tools; coordinate and schedule the utilization of maintenance personnel. • Perform routine field checks to ensure work accuracy and proper and safe work methods by members of the maintenance crew; enforce compliance with proper work methods and safety regulations. • Maintain accurate records for work in progress, completed, and planned. • Maintain an adequate inventory of commonly used materials by maintenance crews; initiate purchase requisitions to acquire necessary materials and equipment. • Read and interpret blue prints, schematics, drawings, sketches, and other documents. • Place road barricades and cones to set up a safe work area for work crews; perform traffic control duties as necessary. • Respond to questions and concerns from the general public; provide information as is appropriate and resolve service complaints. • Perform other related duties as required. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, annual work plans, policies and procedures for assigned City facilities and services. • Participates in the selection, training, coordination and supervision of staff and volunteers. • May assist with the development and administration of Division budget. WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. Parks Maintenance Crew Leader 6/18/03