Assistant Public Grounds Superintendent

Job Description

The town of Lexington is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. The town values and celebrates the diversity of the community, recognizing the contributions from all of our employees, visitors, businesses and residents that enrich the character and quality of life in Lexington. Therefore, to best serve all constituents, the government of the town will promote, as well as respect and accommodate, diversity in its workforce. We are currently seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of an Assistant Public Grounds Superintendent within the Department of Public Works. Under the general supervision of the Public Grounds Superintendent, this position organizes and directs maintenance programs and contract projects for redesigning and upgrading the Parks, Cemetery and Forestry Divisions. Manages staff and department operations. Monitors and assesses operations. Supervises and inspects non-office environments. Qualified applicants will have associate’s degree or equivalent plus two years of technical or business school and eight years of related experience, preferably supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience are required. Computer literacy is required. Anticipated salary range: $86,986. A complete job description and the town’s application form are available online at: www.lexingtonma.gov/311/Current-Job-Openings or you may email [email protected] or call 781 698-4590. A town application form (required), cover letter, resume and a writing sample must be submitted by email to [email protected] or by mail to: Town of Lexington, Human Resources Department, 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420. This position will remain open until filled.