Seasonal Maintenance Crew Supervisor

SEASONAL MAINTENANCE CREW SUPERVISOR
(PARKS STEWARD PROGRAM)
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION AND CEMETERY
CITY OF WORCESTER

The City of Worcester is seeking qualified applicants for the Seasonal Maintenance Crew Supervisor for the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cemetery. Under the direction of the Seasonal Maintenance Director, the position will work for the Park Steward Program and is responsible for completing maintenance tasks, supervise small maintenance crews and coach seasonal staff in their daily work assignments. The employee will work in accordance with City of Worcester standard park/cemetery maintenance practices & procedures.

This is a seasonal position, with an approximate end date of August 31, 2026.

Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

• Perform general landscaping duties and remove trash from assigned areas
• Oversee the activities of seasonal maintenance workers to ensure assigned work details are being performed and ensure safety protocols are followed
• Complete weekly time sheets, work details, and record keeping
• Operate power equipment and hand tools
• Operate small machine equipment (lawn mowers, trimmers, & leaf blowers)
• Perform work in accordance with City of Worcester standard park/cemetery maintenance practices & procedures
• Respond appropriately to situations requiring first-aid

• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
• Ability to interact with patrons and the general public in a proper and professional manner
• Ability to Respond to emergency situations
• Ability to work independently and supervise small groups of people
• Ability to organize multiple tasks
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Knowledge of basic administrative duties
• Ability to accept supervision and guidance
• Ability to perform manual tasks requiring some physical exertion
• Ability to work up to thirty (30) hours per week

• High School Degree or equivalent
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• One (1) year of experience in a supervisory capacity in outdoor maintenance
• One (1) year of experience in general maintenance or landscaping
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must be able to pass CORI/SORI background checks

• Associate’s degree in a related field
• Two (2) years of experience in general maintenance or landscaping in a supervisory capacity
• First-Aid and CPR/AED Certified

$16.00 hourly, seasonal, non-benefitted

To apply, please visit:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). or send resume and cover letter to:
City of Worcester, 455 Main Street, Room 109, Worcester, MA 01608. OPEN UNTIL FILLED, applications received prior to or on FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026, will receive preference. Preference is given to Worcester residents. The City of Worcester is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Direct inquiries to:
City Hall, Human Resources, Room 109, , Hiring . Please include your personal email address on the employment application when applying.