Service Worker III - Beach Maintenance Technician

City of Treasure Island

Job Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION This is a skilled position responsible for maintaining all aspects of the City’s beach. Day-to-day activities are largely performed independently requiring a strong work ethic. General responsibilities include performing maintenance tasks such as trash removal, beach raking, walkway cleaning and implementing the City’s Leave No Trace Ordinance. The position is also responsible for helping to plan, carryout and oversee walkover construction projects and beach vegetation projects. The individual in this position must maintain a professional working relationship with the City’s turtle nesting surveyors, communicate beachrelated issues and recommendations to superiors and perform other tasks as assigned. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Assists with the planning, scheduling and implementation of construction, maintenance and operation of activities designed to keep the City’s beach aesthetically pleasing and welcoming to guests. • Maintains the City’s Leave N Trace Ordinance by removing or tagging items left on the beach, discarding trash from the sand or the dunes, filling in holes, knocking down sandcastles and providing general education regarding wildlife as appropriate. • Removes waste and recycling from the beach and beach parking lots. • Responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of the beach trail, walkovers, and Sunset Beach boardwalk. • Responsible for maintaining beach vegetation to include raking, sanitizing, removing invasive species and unsightly vegetation in accordance with the City’s permit, and planting of native species. Duties may also include vegetation monitoring to evaluate and document the success of such programs. • Responsible for reporting wildlife concerns to the appropriate agencies. • Coordinates beach clean-up efforts after storm events, red tide occurrences, events and holidays. • Oversees and reports on beach renourishment activities and the maintenance of escarpments. • Responsible for personal

Pay

15.42

Work Hours

Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm