Sidewalk Crew Chief

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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