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Suwannee County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants for the following

PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I

This fulltime position with the Parks & Recreation Department (a local parks & recreation system of over 300 acres at 21 parks), for Branford (south county parks), works under close supervision and requires the knowledge, use and routine maintenance of mowers, weed eaters, blowers, edgers, trailers and other light equipment. This is a semi-skilled manual labor position that performs in a variety of adverse and uncomfortable weather conditions. Duties performed include general parks/grounds maintenance and repair, including but not limited to the following: picking up trash, mowing, weed eating, edging, blowing, trimming, pressure washing, painting, cleaning, and the inspection, maintenance & repair of facilities and equipment used.

Partial high school education and one year work experience in general grounds maintenance, commercial lawn maintenance or other related experience required.  Must possess a valid Florida Drivers License. Pay range is $12.50-$19.89 per hour, based on qualifications and experience, with a generous benefits package.

Applications are available online at suwanneecountyfl.gov, Suwannee County Building Dept., 224 Pine Avenue, Live Oak, FL 32064, (386)364-3407 or Suwannee County Administration Office,13150 80^th Terrace, Live Oak, FL 32064, (386)364-3400.  Applicants are encouraged to submit resumes, letters of reference or other biographical information with their applications. The position will remain open until filled. The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, handicap status, income status or family status. Spanish speaking individuals are encouraged to apply.  Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment.  Failure to successfully test free of illegal or controlled drugs will result in non-employment of the applicant for a minimum of 1 year.                               
EEO/AA/V/D  4/19/23 & 4/26/23

Suwannee County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants for

PARK ATTENDANT

This is a part-time position to work on a regular basis and will report to the Parks and Facilities Supervisor or designee. Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays. An employee allocated in a position of this class will be responsible for assisting with upkeep of assigned park, litter pickup and park entrance fees under the direction of the Supervisor or designee. Work requires the ability to follow oral and written instructions, carry out assigned tasks, good customer service skills, and ability to work in a high stress environment. 

Minimum qualifications include a basic knowledge of parks and rules. Knowledge of and skill in using basic maintenance tools and equipment and the ability to perform routine basic maintenance or custodial tasks. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, participants, and visitors. Ability to complete simple reports, count money and make change.  Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Applications and full details of the position are available online at suwanneecountyfl.gov, Suwannee County Building Department, 224 Pine Avenue, Live Oak, FL  32064, (386) 364-3407 or Suwannee County Administration, 13150 80th Terrace, Live Oak, FL 32060, (386) 364-3400.  The position will remain open until filled. The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, handicap status, income status or family status. Spanish speaking individuals are encouraged to apply. Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment, failure to successfully test free of illegal or controlled drugs will result in non-employment of the applicant for a minimum of 1 year.                                                  EE/AA/V/D

2/8/23 & 2/15/23

Suwannee County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants for

AIDE

This position with the Suwannee River Regional Library is to work on an as needed basis at the Live Oak Public Library. Examples of work performed are checking books in and out to patrons, answering directional questions, processing overdue notices, shelving books and other library collections, keeping shelves and collections in order and providing general assistance.

Minimum qualifications include a partial high school education and experience with Internet and computer software. Library experience is desired. Pay range is $12.50 – $15.81 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. Applications are available online at suwanneecountyfl.gov, Suwannee County Building Department, 224 Pine Ave, Live Oak, FL 32064, (386) 364-3407, or Suwannee County Administration, 13150 80th Terrace Live Oak, FL 32060, (386) 364-3400. Applicants are encouraged to submit resumes, letters of reference or other biographical information with their applications. The position will remain open until
filled.

The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, handicap status, income status or family status. Spanish speaking individuals are encouraged to apply. Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment. Failure to successfully test free of illegal or controlled drugs will result in non-employment of the applicant for a minimum of 1 year. EEO/AA/V/D
12/21/22 & 12/28/22

RECREATION AIDE
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPT

This is a casual/seasonal position to work on an as needed basis, and will report to the Parks and Recreation Coordinator or designee. An employee allocated in a position of this class will be responsible for assisting in the operation of the gate and concession stand including cashier services, food preparation, grilling, and frying. Also may assist with a variety of programs and activities at playgrounds, parks, sports complexes, recreation centers, pools and other recreational facilities under the direction of the Coordinator or designee. Minimum Qualifications Include: Basic knowledge of recreation programs and activities, knowledge of and skill in using basic maintenance tools and equipment and the ability to perform routine basic maintenance or custodial tasks. Minimum pay is $12.50 per hour. Positions will remain open until filled. Applications are available online at suwanneecountyfl.gov, at the Suwannee County Building Department, 224 Pine Avenue, Live Oak, FL 32064, (386) 364-3407 or Public Works, 13150 80^th Terrace, Live Oak, FL 32060, (386) 364-3400.

The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, handicap status, income status, or family status. Spanish speaking individuals are encouraged to apply. All applicants are subject to pre-employment physical. Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment. Failure to successfully test free of illegal or controlled drugs will result in non-employment of the applicant for a minimum of 1 year.  EE/AA/V/D

3/2/18 & 3/7/18

FULLTIME EMT/FIREFIGHTERS
FULLTIME PARAMEDIC/FIREFIGHTERS

Suwannee County Fire Rescue Services is currently seeking applicants for fulltime EMT/Firefighters and Paramedic/Firefighters. These positions will respond to emergency fire, medical, hazardous material, auto accident, and other emergencies; and performs duties in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and medical protocol. Minimum qualifications include graduation from a standard high school supplemented by State of Florida Firefighter II, Paramedic Certifications, Basic Life Support & Advanced Life Support Certification for Paramedic, Pediatric Advanced Life Support for Paramedic, current EVOC certificate, and must possess a valid Florida Drivers License and meet all requirements according to DOT standards. Interested applicants may obtain an application online at suwanneecountyfl.gov, Suwannee County Building Department, 224 Pine Avenue, Live Oak, Florida 32064, (386) 364-3407 or Suwannee County Administration, 13150 80th Terrace Live Oak, FL 32060, (386) 364-3400. Applicants are encouraged to submit resumes, letters of reference, or other biographical information with their application. Positions will remain open until filled.

The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, handicap status, income status, or family status. Spanish speaking individuals are encouraged to apply. All applicants are subject to pre-employment physical. Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment. Failure to successfully test free of illegal or controlled drugs will result in non-employment of the applicant for a minimum of 1 year.

EE/AA/V/D 7/24/19 & 7/31/19

COLLECTION SITE ATTENDANT
PUBLIC WORKS

Suwannee County Public Works is currently accepting applications for Alternate and Regular Collection Site Attendants. An employee allocated in this position ensures that refuse entering the collection center is acceptable and that sufficient area for disposal is continuously available, ensures that proper procedures are followed in disposal, and performs routine cleaning of the site. Minimum qualifications include high school education or G.E.D. and one year experience in customer service work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must possess a valid Florida Drivers License. Rate of pay is $12.50 – $15.39 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications. This position is open until filled. Applications are available online at suwanneecountyfl.gov, Suwannee County Building Department, 224 Pine Avenue, Live Oak, FL 32064, (386) 364-3407 or Public Works, 13150 80th Terrace, Live Oak, FL 32060, (386) 386-3400.

The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners is an equal employment opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, handicap status, income status, or family status. Spanish speaking individuals are encouraged to apply. All applicants are subject to pre-employment physical. Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment. Failure to successfully test free of illegal or controlled drugs will result in non-employment of the applicant for a minimum of 1 year.

EE/AA/V/D   9/22/2016