Crew Leader Golf Maintenance

Job Summary

Responsible to the Golf Course Maintenance Superintendent for duties that pertain to the Scott Schreiner Golf Course. Assists with customer service, public relations, safety, and implements maintenance duties to ensure high-quality course conditions. Supervises Equipment Operator and Maintenance Worker staff and volunteers.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent.

• Supervises work crews.
• Mows, trims, landscapes, and performs general building maintenance (plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, etc.).
• Oversees custodial operations.
• Maintains irrigation systems and equipment.
• Assists superintendent with preventative maintenance and safety programs.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications, Experience, and Abilities:

Education, Certification and Experience Required:

• Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent with at least one year of general maintenance experience and one year of supervisory experience is required.
• Possession of a valid Texas Class C Driver’s License.
• Possession of a current TDA Pesticide license a plus.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of high-level turf management, landscaping, building, and equipment maintenance.
• Ability to provide quality customer service and perform work without supervision.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with the safety program, work rules, and safety standards.
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Must be insurable and able to operate City vehicles.

Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids:

• Tractors, loaders, chippers, chainsaws, mowers, computers, and related tools.

Special Requirements:

• Ability to work an irregular work schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to serve on a rotation duty schedule for weekend duty and night call-outs.
• Subject to 24-hour call during emergencies.
• May be required to assist with special events with other departments.

Physical and Environmental Conditions

Duties are generally performed citywide in both outdoor and indoor settings. This is medium to heavy work requiring the exertion of fifty (50) pounds of force occasionally, up to twenty (20) pounds of force frequently, and up to ten (10) pounds of force constantly to move, lift and push objects. Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, standing, walking, pushing and pulling. This position is subject to outside environmental conditions, including extreme cold, extreme heat, hazards, and atmospheric conditions.

At the City of Kerrville, we are proud to offer each eligible employee a competitive total compensation package. To maintain our competitiveness, market analysis’ are completed regularly to compare employee pay with market rates and make adjustments when needed and when our budget allows.

Full time employees are eligible for the following employee benefits:

• Medical: With budget approval, the City contributes 100% of the cost for employee only coverage and contributes a portion of the cost of dependent coverage.
• Dental: With budget approval, the City contributes 100% of the cost for employee only coverage and contributes a portion of the cost of dependent coverage.
• Vision: The employee pays 100% of the cost.
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: With budget approval, this is a City paid benefit for employee only coverage. Terms apply.
• Long Term Disability Insurance: With budget approval, this is a City paid benefit for employee only coverage. Terms apply.
• Longevity: With budget approval, employees earn $4.00 per month for each complete full month of continuous service. The employee must complete one full year of employment to be eligible. Maximum benefit is $1,200 annually.
• Voluntary Life Insurance: The employee may elect up to five times their base annual salary with a maximum of $250,000. Coverage for spouse and dependent children is also available for purchase. Terms apply.
• Voluntary AD&D: The employee may elect up to ten times their base annual salary with a maximum of $500,000. Terms apply.
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability: The employee may elect up to 60% of their base weekly salary with a maximum weekly benefit of $1,000. Terms apply.
• Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS): This mandatory retirement plan requires each employee to contribute 7% of their gross salary to the plan and the City matches contributions 2 to 1. An employee becomes eligible to retire with 20 years of service or with five years of service at a minimum of age 60.
• Optional Deferred Compensation: The employee may contribute to a 457 plan through Mission Square Retirement.
• Social Security: Current rate is 6.2% for both employee and employer
• Medicare: Current rate is 1.45% for both employee and employer.
• Vacation – 12 days annually during first five years of employment (accrued monthly)
• Sick Leave – 12 days per calendar year (accrued monthly)
• Holidays – 14 holidays plus two floating day