Crew Leader - Forestry (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Non-Civil Service)
Core
Lead and direct medium to large multi-disciplined crews in construction, sanitation, facilities, parks, water management, and aviation maintenance for the City of Dallas.
Role type
Crew Leader (Forestry and Public Works)
Builds
Maintenance operations, routine to unique repair projects, and storm damage debris removal across city infrastructure.
Domain
Municipal Public Works / Forestry / Infrastructure
Required skills
Equipment operation, crew leadership, safety compliance, logistics coordination, emergency response, equipment maintenance, inventory management, community interaction
Preferred skills
Supervisory experience, leadership certifications
Technologies
Motorized equipment, City trucks, specialized forestry and public works machinery
Responsibilities
Organize daily work assignments and ensure safe, efficient execution; train crewmembers on job methods and safety; maintain equipment and tools; drive trucks to transport workers and materials; handle citizen complaints and provide community education; support emergency storm response and debris removal.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on lead