Groundskeeping Supervisor
Function / Responsibilities : Responsible for maintenance of grounds for all lawns, fields, walks, pathways, roads and parking lots at the client location.
Job Description
Responsibilities :
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of groundskeeping staff.
- Plan, oversee, and assist the crews in efforts to plant, trim, spray, mow, weed, fertilize, sweep, rake, cultivate, dig, water, shovel or plow snow, remove ice, spread salt and / or sand.
- Inspect grounds regularly to identify areas needing attention or repair.
- Ensure that various types of equipment are properly operated, and maintained including power mowers, saws, edger, and shears.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental guidelines.
- Operate light or medium weight trucks to pick up and deliver materials and supplies.
- Operate tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds as needed.
- Load and unload furniture and other materials, transport to designated locations, utilizing a variety of equipment as needed.
- Manage inventory of supplies and equipment; order materials as needed.
- Effectively utilize all resources available, delegate duties as needed and verify satisfactory completion of assigned tasks.
- Train staff in proper horticultural techniques and equipment use.
- Respond to weather-related emergencies (e.g., snow removal, storm cleanup).
- Collaborate with facilities management and external contractors when necessary.
- Maintain records of maintenance schedules, inspections, and staff performance.
- Ensure that workorder, timekeeping, and daily report documentation are completed within accepted time-frames.
- All other tasks as assigned.
Experience :
Three years' experience as a groundskeeper. Have familiarity with grounds maintenance for facilities of similar size and scope.Must have multi-skill set knowledge (Landscaping, horticulture, irrigation, equipment operation, etc.).Have the ability and willingness to work rotational shift, including days, evenings, nights as well as overtime, weekends and holidays as required.Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.Excellent organizational and communication skills.Other :
Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.Able to operate golf carts and other motor vehicles.Understanding the importance of priority of work tasks.Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
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