Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

About This Role

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dangerous. At heights. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Work setting: Willing to relocate. Tasks: Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns. Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property. Schedule events, programs and activities. Schedule work. Plan and direct grounds maintenance. Plan and estimate labour and materials. Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work. Read blueprints and drawings. Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Supervision: Staff in various areas of responsibility. Equipment and machinery experience: Chain saw. Small engine equipment. Sod cutter. Tractor mower. Area of work experience: Snow removal. Area of specialization: Interior landscaping. Lawn care. Tree service. Grounds maintenance. Landscape construction. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Vehicle supplied by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Large workload. Personal suitability: Initiative. Flexibility. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Morning. On call. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available.

What You'll Do

• Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property
• Schedule events, programs and activities
• Schedule work
• Plan and direct grounds maintenance
• Plan and estimate labour and materials
• Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

What We're Looking For

• Mid level experience
• No degree, certificate or diploma
• Work conditions: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Handling heavy loads, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Large workload
• Personal suitability: Initiative, Flexibility

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