DATE: January 27, 2022
TO: Personnel Commission
FROM: Director of Human Resources
SUBJECT: Review the Revised Job Description for Landscape Maintenance Supervisor
RECOMMENDATION
That the Personnel Commission reviews and comments on the revised job description for the Landscape Maintenance Supervisor classification to ensure that the employment standards are job-related.
SUMMARY
The job description for Landscape Maintenance Supervisor has been updated to reflect the current duties and responsibilities of a frontline supervisor in the Landscape Division. This frontline supervisory position will support the Landscape Maintenance Manager with daily operations, providing direct supervision of subordinate personnel, assigned field maintenance staff, and clerical staff. Revisions have been made to the position’s minimum qualifications to include the possession and maintenance of a Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) at the time of appointment, and the possession and maintenance of a Qualified Applicator License (QAL) from the California DPR required within one (1) year of appointment. Additionally, the possession and maintenance of a valid Arborist certification has been added as highly desirable.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report
Attachment II Landscape Maintenance Supervisor Job Description - Redlined Version
Attachment III Landscape Maintenance Supervisor Job Description - Clean Version
Attachment IV Maintenance Services Department Org Chart