About the role
Sidewalk Crew Chief
Location: 22211 US Highway 19 Clearwater, FL. 33765
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. or Tuesday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
*** ONLY CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF PINELLAS COUNTY GOVERNMENT ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. ***
Have experience leading a crew in construction, sidewalk maintenance, or repair work? Pinellas County has your next career move!
Pinellas County is looking for a hands-on Sidewalk Crew Chief to lead a crew performing sidewalk installation, grinding, repairs, and other maintenance work.
Key Responsibilities:
Assign daily work and coordinate crew activities.
Lead, direct, and supervise crew members in the field.
Order materials and manage inventory and supplies.
Complete work orders and daily crew performance reports.
Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to established standards.
This is an active, outdoor position that combines crew leadership with hands-on work in various weather conditions.
What Would You Do?
- Application and use of various concrete repair techniques (expansion joints, spalls, cracks, etc.).
- Application and use of cement, epoxy, asphalt and latex based materials and various sealants.
- Lead and supervise a field crew performing sidewalk maintenance, repairs, and other Public Works operations.
- Coordinate daily work activities, assign tasks, and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
- Manage materials and inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining necessary equipment and materials.
- Complete administrative and computer-based tasks, including daily performance reports, work orders, and other documentation.
- Perform and oversee field work, including sidewalk grinding and installation, asphalt and concrete repairs, underdrain repair and replacement, ditch cleaning, litter removal, guardrail repairs, and traffic control.
- Support additional Public Works operations, including mowing, weed eating, landscaping, dead animal removal, and emergency response activities.
What Do You Need To Have?
Experience: Experience in public works, construction, sidewalk maintenance or repair, or related field operations, including lead worker responsibilities, crew supervision, or supervisory training.
- Three (3) years of experience as described above.
- Associate’s degree and one (1) year of experience as described above.
- An equivalent combination of training and experience.
Additional Requirements:
- Possession and maintenance of a valid State of Florida Driver’s License.
- Candidate to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within one (1) year of employment or employment may be terminated.
- Must obtain a Temporary Traffic Control (TTC formerly MOT) certification within one (1) year of hire.
- Physically capable of climbing and lifting.
- Assignment to work a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations.
Highly Desirable:
Florida Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A preferred.
FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) certification preferred.
Ability to understand and follow County policies, procedures, and departmental values.
Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to motivate others, provide clear direction, and work effectively as part of a team.
Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to make sound independent decisions.
Self-motivated, organized, and safety-conscious, with a strong work ethic.
Computer proficiency, including the ability to complete electronic forms, prepare daily crew performance reports, and track materials and inventory.
Our benefits rank among the top in the area!
- Looking for a strong retirement? We have you covered as members of the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with investment and pension options.
We have deferred compensation programs and wellness centers to name a few perks. Check out these and more!
Want To Learn More?
Please review the full classification description with the Physical/Mental Demands and Working Conditions at the below link.
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