Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

Minimum Requirements

• At least five (5) years of experience in landscape design and management, overseeing grounds maintenance for large-scale facilities or sites.
  
• Strong understanding of landscaping techniques, including plant care, irrigation systems, and pest management.
  
• Extensive knowledge of safety protocols and precautions related to grounds maintenance operations and equipment usage.
  
• Proven leadership and organizational skills to effectively manage a team and coordinate multiple landscaping tasks.
  
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills to identify and address issues proactively.
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to provide instruction, prepare reports, and coordinate with stakeholders.
  
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
  

Leadership and Coordination:

• Managing and supervising grounds maintenance staff to ensure all landscaping tasks are completed effectively and efficiently.
  
• Planning and coordinating landscaping assignments, prioritizing tasks to align with overall program goals and timelines.
  
• Ensuring team compliance with all operational safety standards and providing guidance on safe landscaping practices.
  

Landscape Management:

• Designing, improving, and maintaining landscaped areas to achieve visually appealing and functional outdoor spaces.
  
• Overseeing the installation, pruning, mowing, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control activities required for maintaining healthy and attractive landscapes.
  
• Inspecting and monitoring grounds to ensure proper maintenance and identifying areas for improvement or repair.
  

Safety Compliance:

• Promoting and enforcing safety protocols to address all potential hazards associated with grounds maintenance operations, in compliance with applicable regulations.
  
• Ensuring team members are trained in and following best practices for the safe use of landscaping tools, equipment, chemicals, and machinery.
  

Resource Management:

• Managing materials, equipment, and tools required for grounds maintenance tasks, ensuring proper storage, usage, and inventory control.
  
• Coordinating procurement of landscaping supplies and overseeing the maintenance and servicing of groundskeeping equipment.
  

Reporting and Documentation:

• Preparing and submitting reports on landscaping activities, resource expenditures, and maintenance schedules.
  
• Documenting safety inspections, team training sessions, and incidents, as required.