General Maintenance Supervisor II (Austin Parks and Recreation
Listed on 2026-08-15
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Manager, Facility Maintenance
About This Position
Job Description:
General Maintenance Supervisor II
Purpose:
Under general supervision, this position directs the activities of maintenance personnel and/or crews responsible for performing general maintenance work on City buildings, facilities, and grounds.
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:- Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following.
- Other related duties may be assigned.
- Inspects construction and construction sites for compliance with codes, specifications, safety ordinances, etc.; enforces safety rules.
- Assists in developing operating budget for division.
- Orders and issue supplies, parts, etc.
- Develops and revises operating procedures.
- Trains personnel in performance of job tasks; develops work schedule; assigns job duties and monitors task completion; and reviews work for accuracy and completeness.
- Reads profiles and blueprints; inspects buildings and equipment for needed repairs and maintenance.
Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, and recommendation for dismissal.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:- Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
- Knowledge of Local ordinances and building codes.
- Knowledge of general characteristics of facilities, machinery, and equipment.
- Knowledge of tools, materials, methods, and procedures used in building maintenance and repair.
- Knowledge of proper safety practices, procedures, and regulations applicable to work being performed.
- Skill in evaluating needs for routine and/or emergency maintenance and repairs.
- Skill in establishing work priorities.
- Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years of experience in general building and construction work, two years of which were in a lead/supervisory capacity.
Required:
Must have or be able to obtain within 90 days of employment, a valid Texas driver's license.
Physical Requirements:Light. Tasks performed with lightweight materials or using a force equal to lifting up to twenty pounds.
Preferred Experience:- Direct experience in janitorial services including cleaning parks and outdoor facilities with the ability to prioritize high-impact areas such as restrooms, pavilions, and high-use zones.
- Direct experience completing work logs, checklists, and incident reports.
- Direct experience creating and managing efficient work route plans.
- Direct experience in the procurement of supplies, managing inventory, and budget oversight.
- Direct experience working with the public and stakeholder groups to resolve conflicts.
Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook).
- Proficiency in utilizing a work order system, addressing personnel and employee grievances, and generating associated reports.
Ability to travel to more than one work location.
Work Location:Walter
E. Long Metropolitan Park - 9608 Decker Lake Rd., Austin, TX 78724
Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Will be required to work some evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events. Work schedule is subject to change based on department needs. May be required to work during city emergencies such as extreme weather events.
Salary Range:$62,280 - $77,850 annually .
Other Information:- Posting Guidelines: APR reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs.
- This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department.
- Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department.
- Travel:
If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job…
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