Grounds Crew Leader

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead a team of grounds crew members in maintaining improved grounds, operational areas, and stormwater drainage systems to ensure a neat, functional, and visually appealing environment.
  
• Develop and implement schedules for routine grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, pruning, weeding, planting, mulching, and watering to maintain landscaped areas.
  
• Inspect and ensure proper operation of stormwater drainage systems, taking necessary actions to address debris, blockages, or maintenance needs.
  
• Respond to service orders and ensure all maintenance tasks and issues are addressed promptly and in accordance with service requirements and standards.
  
• Utilize landscaping equipment and tools such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other machinery safely and efficiently.
  
• Coordinate the maintenance and repair of landscaping equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce operational downtime.
  
• Monitor the condition of the grounds, identifying areas in need of enhancement or repair to ensure compliance with appearance standards.
  
• Train and supervise grounds crew members in the use of equipment, adherence to safety protocols, and performance of routine and seasonal grounds maintenance.
  
• Communicate effectively with project managers, government representatives, and other stakeholders regarding work plans, progress, and service order status.
  
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations, environmental practices, and contractual obligations.
  
• Report maintenance concerns or deficiencies to management and assist in implementing corrective actions as needed.
  
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules, service orders, equipment use, and team activity to support contract compliance and reporting.
  
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
  

Required qualifications:

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a related field, with at least 1 year in a leadership or supervisory role.
  
• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
• Hands-on experience with landscaping techniques and operation of grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other power tools.
  
• Basic understanding of stormwater drainage system maintenance and operations.
  
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills to manage and direct a team effectively.
  
• Familiarity with safety standards related to grounds maintenance tasks, equipment operation, and handling.
  
• Ability to inspect, identify, and resolve grounds maintenance issues in a timely and effective manner.
  
• Ability to read and interpret service orders and maintenance schedules.
  
• Proficiency in record-keeping and using basic software to document maintenance activities.
  
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  
• Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
  
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  
• Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English.