Supervisor Landscape - Full-time / Part-time

Overview:

Full-time | Year-round | Comprehensive Benefits Package

 

 

As a Landscape Supervisor, you will have the unique opportunity to oversee our landscape department's maintenance, construction, and implementation.

 

Responsibilities:

• Supervision of the ground maintenance operation, involving planning, scheduling, staffing, training and disciplinary action for the department.
• Design and install new landscape, as well as maintain existing landscape.
• Estimate costs and adhere to operating budget as well as purchasing for department.
• Work with and direct sub-contractors.
• Perform Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment to include greasing, oiling, and gassing.
• Install, maintain, and mow grass.
• Install/remove flowering and foliage plants, mulch, and trees.
• Removal of snow and ice throughout different park areas.
• Pruning, trimming and brush removal.
• Transplant, water and fertilize flowers.
• Weed and disbud flower beds.
• Operate power equipment such as blowers, movers, trimmers and clippers.
• Operate hand tools such as pruners, looping shears, shovels, rakes, etc.
• Work on irrigation utilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older and hold a valid drivers license.
• Must have or be able to obtain an ornamental, turf pesticide license.
• Associate of Science or Bachelors of Science Degree in Horticulture or related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience in the horticulture field.
• Strong communication skills.
• Background in identification and culture of woody plant material and floral plants.
• Knowledge of landscape equipment (forklifts, tractors, bobcats).
• Knowledge of plant materials and care including turfs, flowers, trees, and shrubs.
• Must be comfortable working on ladders and from heights.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.