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General Supervisor - Street Maintenance

City of Chattanooga
Chattanooga, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Aug 2025
💰 $66,549/yr($55,085/yr$66,549/yr)

About the role

Salary: G.S10  $55,085/year - $66,549/year

 

Work Hours: 7:00 A.M - 3:30 P.M. Monday - Friday

**Please note: This position may require additional work hours as needed.

 

Work Location: Paul Clark Building

 

FLSA Status: This is an Exempt position.

 

Department: Public Works - SSA Street Maintenance

 

CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY: 

Incumbents in this classification are responsible for coordinating and supervising operations of an assigned department/division, to include scheduling projects, coordinating equipment and manpower, processing documentation, and overseeing work activities involving street/roadway construction/maintenance, wastewater treatment plant maintenance, sewer construction/maintenance, stormwater system maintenance, parks/recreation facility maintenance, building maintenance support, grounds maintenance, equipment maintenance, building systems analysis, maintenance/construction planning, preventive maintenance planning, and/or other City projects. 

 

Supervises and assists in performing support and operational system functions that contribute to overall business operations. Work requires limited supervision and the use of independent judgment and discretion. 

 

 

SERIES LEVEL: 

The General Supervisor is a stand-alone position. 

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

(The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.) 

 

Supervises, directs and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining and completing employee performance appraisals; participates in the hiring process; conducts or coordinates training activities. 

Ensures departmental compliance with all applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures; ensures adherence to established safety procedures; monitors work environment and use of safety equipment to ensure the safety of employees and other individuals; ensures compliance with established quality standards; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. 

Coordinates daily work activities; organizes/prioritizes projects and makes work assignments; consults with assigned staff; assists with complex/problem situations and provides technical expertise. 

Performs administrative work associated with supervision of projects; reviews/processes employee timesheets; reviews/approves leave requests; maintains operation files and historical data on operations; prepares periodic progress reports; completes required forms and paperwork; provides budgetary input; assists in developing long-term plans/goals for the assigned area. 
 

Manages projects; reviews and processes incoming work orders; determines necessary equipment and materials to conduct projects. Ensures availability of adequate equipment/materials to conduct projects; determines optimum methods of project completion; schedules projects; inspects job sites prior to commencement of work; ensures proper traffic control at job sites; monitors status of work in progress and troubleshoots problems; monitors work quality and inspects completed work. 

May supervises and directs the implementation of administrative operations, data and records management, clerical support, program research, workflow development, budgeting, Geographic Information System (GIS) applications, and reporting processes; develops and implements lifecycle prediction programs. 

Supervises and assists in performing work associated with signs, paint and the crew. Inspects job and records completions of assigned repairs are in compliance with State and Federal guidelines. 

May supervise and assist in perfo

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