Summary
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
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Duties
What to Expect - Cuts grass, weeds, fertilizers, lays sod, waters, cuts, edges, prunes, trims hedges and trees for a neat appearance. Mulches and transplants according to seasonal demands. Connects hose and sprinkler system at designated points on grounds to irrigate lawns, flowerbeds and landscaping. Gathers, removes and disposes of all litter and debris, such as grass cuttings and leaves from assigned areas such as sidewalks, curbs and lots. Remove grass and weeds from cracks in pavement.
- Operates a variety of hand and power operated garden tools and equipment such as seeders, spreaders, edger¿s, hedge trimmers, pruning shears, sprayers, lawn mowers and tractors. Utilizes hand-operated snow blowers, truck driven snowplows and ice chippers for snow/ice removal from sidewalks, steps, entrances and parking areas. Maintains all performs all maintenance on assigned operating equipment to keep them in a clean and operating condition. Inventories equipment and stores chemicals safely.
- Operates gasoline driven vehicles up to one and a half ton trucks as required. Drives and operates a tractor and a front-end loader if licensed. Performs weekly preventative maintenance to include but not limited to: checking the oil and water level, tires, battery, lights and general operating condition of work vehicles. Reports any deficiencies by verbally notifying the designated supervisor. Completes an operator¿s accident report in case of an accident. Cleans and maintains equipment in an operating condition. Abides by proper safeguarding procedures to prevent loss of assigned supplies and equipment. Keeps work area safe and clean.
- Repairs outside fences, sign posts, sidewalks, steps and curbs as necessary to upgrade and maintain appearance of outside assigned areas. Installs and removes fencing as required. Sets up and takes down tents and barbeque equipment in areas for special events. Power washes as required.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
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EVALUATIONS:
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Work requires knowledge and ability to manipulate both tractor/mower and equipment controls at the same time. Knowledge of equipment to make multiple connections from the equipment to the tractor, connecting mechanical drive shafts and hydraulic lines.
- Skill in performing tasks associated with grounds maintenance. Knowledge of operating characteristics of the tractor and towed or attached equipment. Knowledge of equipment capabilities.
- Possess or be able to obtain applicable state and/or government driver¿s licenses.
- Work requires light to moderate physical effort in performing duties such as operating tractors/mowers. Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and arm and leg movement to work tractor controls. Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs independently and objects over 45 lbs with assistance.
- This position is mission essential. May be required to work when the rest of the Base is closed or arrive on duty early and/or stay on duty after normal working hours to initiate maintenance repairs, remove snow, ice, etc.
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to: • Stability of Federal Civilian Service • People with passion for doing work that matters • Quality of Work Life Balance • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefit Packages • Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.
Required Documents
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If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
Step 1: All applications MUST be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website: https://careers.usmc-mccs.org. Go to this site, find the job, and apply. Step 2: Submit application and/or upload resume at the above website. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered, uploaded, or submitted is received, legible, and accurate. HR will not modify applications, resumes, or add missing attachments. To return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account. Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement. Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status. Required Documents: *Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable. *If prior military, DD214 Member Copy
Next steps
All applicants who submit an application via our Careers page at https://careers.usmc-mccs.org will be able to view their application status online.
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