What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeping Supervisor position at State of South Carolina?
Along the far-reaching stretch of Grand Strand coastline, Myrtle Beach State Park sits nestled among oceanfront maritime forest. A quiet, and surprisingly green, escape from the otherwise bustling beach, the park provides educational opportunities, a nature trail and some of the best surf fishing South Carolina has to offer as well as stunning ocean views and another great fishing spot on Myrtle Beach pier.
As far as Myrtle Beach campgrounds go, the parks’ is among the most popular, providing guests with Myrtle Beach pier and shoreline access as well as cozy sites tucked away under the towering trees. If the Myrtle Beach campgrounds aren’t for you, overnight guests may also stay in one of six rental cabins, built by the CCC in the 1930s.
Job Purpose and Duties:
Under direction of the maintenance supervisor, this position is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the state park grounds with an emphasis on maintenance and repairs of all equipment.
1) Supervises assigned maintenance staff, temporary groundskeepers, and other personnel.
2) Inspects and maintains all the grounds equipment and related facilities.
3) Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies for grounds.
4) Requisitions supplies and equipment.
5) Practice and promote teamwork within the Myrtle Beach State Park maintenance department, throughout the agency and with external agency stakeholders. Represents office as an active member on agency teams assigned throughout the year.
As far as Myrtle Beach campgrounds go, the parks’ is among the most popular, providing guests with Myrtle Beach pier and shoreline access as well as cozy sites tucked away under the towering trees. If the Myrtle Beach campgrounds aren’t for you, overnight guests may also stay in one of six rental cabins, built by the CCC in the 1930s.
Job Purpose and Duties:
Under direction of the maintenance supervisor, this position is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the state park grounds with an emphasis on maintenance and repairs of all equipment.
1) Supervises assigned maintenance staff, temporary groundskeepers, and other personnel.
2) Inspects and maintains all the grounds equipment and related facilities.
3) Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies for grounds.
4) Requisitions supplies and equipment.
5) Practice and promote teamwork within the Myrtle Beach State Park maintenance department, throughout the agency and with external agency stakeholders. Represents office as an active member on agency teams assigned throughout the year.
High school diploma, or equivalent, and four (4) years related experience.
Additional Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
- Must possess a working knowledge of basic groundskeeping practices.
- Must possess a working knowledge of tools and related maintenance equipment.
- Ability to deal tactfully and cordially with the public and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Position requires medium to heavy lifting, bending, walking and standing on uneven terrain, crawling and working at heights.
- Exposure to weather conditions, cleaning agents, and other materials used in maintaining park facilities and grounds.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
Actual Job Location: Myrtle Beach State Park.
Full-time, 40 hours per week rotating schedule including weekends and holidays.
Full-time, 40 hours per week rotating schedule including weekends and holidays.
The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
Salary : $15 - $17
