Company Description
Town of Clarkdale, Arizona seeks a Public Works Foreman. Under general direction of the Public Works Superintendent, this position assists in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Public Works Operations Division while performing a variety of skilled and technical tasks relative to the day-to-day operations, maintenance and repair of the Town’s buildings, roads, grounds, open spaces, parks and/or recreation systems.
Located in central Arizona, Clarkdale is a charming, historic town, on the banks of the Verde River and at the base of Mingus Mountain. Ideally situated above the heat of the desert and below the cold of Arizona’s high country, Clarkdale enjoys a moderate year-round climate at an elevation of 3,500 feet.
This position is a range 15 $21.77 - $34.85, DOQ. This is a non-exempt, full time, “at will” position, with full benefits.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This position is distinguished by years of experience in the field of Public Works, supervisory experience, project ownership, and training capacity for subordinate classifications. Incumbents do all the duties set forth in the subordinate classifications in the series, supervises projects, takes ownership of quality and deadlines for projects, and personally performs the more difficult and complex public works maintenance and repair tasks requiring knowledge and skill in the general trades field; and assists with training and directing less experienced staff. This position requires strong customer service skills, knowledge in all aspects of Public Works maintenance activities, and the ability to lead crews.
Job Description*
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: * Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this classification.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Qualifications*
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: *
Equivalent combination of education and professional experience which provides the applicant with knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job will be considered. The equivalents of five (5) years of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Public Works Specialist II. Two (2) years supervisory experience. High school diploma or GED required.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS, LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Must possess a valid Arizona drivers’ license at time of appointment and maintain an excellent driving record. Must have the ability to obtain a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) within six (6) months of hire. Possession of or ability to obtain Applicator License through the Department of Pest Management within 12 months
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This classification involves work that requires that ability to traverse uneven terrain and use of the public works vehicles for transportation to job sites. Work will be divided between the office and work sites as required. Work will require travel throughout the Town for project inspections, to various locations to attend meetings, or to specific locations for seminars and training as needed. May be required to work outside normally scheduled hours, evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
Additional Information*
This recruitment will close Fri. Aug. 26 at 4:30 p.m.* Additional information may be required of candidates throughout the screening and selection process, or upon its conclusion.
Location: 890 Main Street, Clarkdale, AZ 86324
Job Type: Full-time
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