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Description
The City of Redwood City Invites Applications for:
Landscape Supervisor
We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with potential for growth, training and development, competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and robust benefits. The Redwood City team is guided by excellence, integrity, service, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation. Inherent in these values is a great organizational culture based on trust, strong and supportive leadership, respect, risk-taking, empowerment, and effective communication.
The community is known for its inclusivity, strong engaged neighborhoods, and civic pride. The City works diligently to maintain positive and productive relationships with community partners, together providing outstanding services, programs and opportunities for residents and businesses. This mix of tradition and progress, community and diversity, makes Redwood City an extraordinary place to work and call home.
ABOUT THE POSITION
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to join our team as a supervisor helping the Parks Division meet its goal of fostering a range of recreational opportunities for the public through clean and safe park and landscape spaces. We are currently recruiting for (2) full-time positions that plan, organize, direct, supervise, and review the activities of assigned crews in the maintenance and development of park and median landscaped areas. These positions also perform technically complex maintenance duties and provide responsible and technical staff assistance as needed.
Ideal Candidate
Our ideal candidate will embrace the City’s emphasis on excellent customer service; have the ability to lead and direct support staff to complete all assignments; have a demonstrated ability to be reliable and dependable as well as self-sufficient, resourceful and accountable; will use initiative and independent judgment to make responsible decisions, will be able to establish and maintain contact with external agencies to be kept abreast of maintenance practices and latest technologies; will lead by example by maintaining a strong record of attendance and punctuality and by demonstrating a professional work ethic; will possess strong landscape maintenance and construction skills, as well as lead supervisory experience so as to guide and lead the section; will be a team player who likes working with a variety of City staff and the public, and have a sense of humor. To review job description click here.
Benefits
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Special Instructions
Submit your application via: www.CalOpps.org by Friday, August 8, 2025 by 11:59 pm OR upon receipt of first 100 applications .
A City application and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Applications must be filled out completely. Failure to list work experience, and education or training or stating “See Resume” in the work experience section of the application will be considered an incomplete application and subject to disqualification. Resume and cover letters may be attached separately, but resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City application.
Selection Process:
Selection Process will consist of a Written Skills Exercise scheduled for Tuesday, August 26, 2025, and an in-person Oral Board interview on Wed. September 3, 2025.