Working Foreman, Recreation Maintenance

Town of Burlington
  • Massachusetts
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Reporting to the Superintendent of Recreation Maintenance, the Working Foreman will be responsible to perform supervisory and manual work related to the operation of recreational site maintenance.
     
    Examples of work include:
    • Assist in the assignment of daily tasks. 
    • Assigns and supervises the operation, maintenance and repair of all types of departmental equipment. 
    • Performs all types of recreation maintenance tasks. 
    • Order equipment, parts, and  maintains supplies
    • Operates, maintains, and repairs equipment.  
    • Conducts regular inspections of work; maintains safe working conditions.
    • Assists in managing a maintenance and repair schedule. 
    • Assists in prepares regular reports, budgets, and RFPs. 
    • Performs related duties as required.
    Minimum qualifications include
    • High School diploma or equivalent, Basic computer skills 
    • Minimum of 3 year of progressively responsible related experience, including 1 year in supervisory capacity.  
    • Valid Class B CDL, MA Hoisting Engineer’s License, and Certified Pool Operator License
    • Certified Playground Safety Inspector preferred 
    • Supervisory and organizational skills
    • Ability to Ability to communicate effectively and maintain good public relations 
    This is a union position within the Burlington Municipal Employees Association bargaining unit.  Salary is within Grade 8B, Step 1 of the BMEA contract. 

    Pay starts at $36.81/hour This is a full time position, 40 hours per week, and includes comprehensive & generous benefits.
     
    Benefits include
    Health and Dental Insurance
    Paid Time Off - vacation, sick, personal, holiday
    Pension Plan
    Tuition Reimbursement
    Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
     
     
    Applications received by August 12, 2026 will receive first consideration. Position will remain open until filled.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMassachusetts
    Websitehttp://www.burlington.org
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