Grounds Supervisor/Manager

By Royal, City, Golf, Course, Yesterday at 05:18 PM - Royal City, Washington

Greens keeper: responsible for a day-to-day operations on the golf course outside of the office. We are a nine greens course with additional tee boxes that makes it 18 holes.

By Uline, November 5 - updated Monday at 11:34 PM - Ontario, California

Landscape Technician Pay from $30 to $35 per hour   California Branch 4810 South Hellman Avenue, Ontario, CA 91762   Have a love for landscaping? Appreciate meticulously maintained turf? Bring your passion to support our mission to make Uline’s California facility a beautiful place to work.   Hours - Full Time: Monday - Friday, 7 AM to 3:30 PM (with occasional weekend projects)   Position Responsibilities Maintain the 17 acres of grounds of Uline’s campus by overseeing mowing, weeding, fertilizing, planting, pruning, watering and pest / disease control. Meet weekly with our landscape vendor to discuss progress and needs. Design and plant various seasonal landscaping materials like perennials, grass, annual flowers, trees, shrubs, etc. Develop knowledge of irrigation, turf and equipment maintenance. Perform landscape and irrigation system audits and write corresponding reports. Inspect and ensure landscape equipment is in safe operating condition.   About Uline   Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,000 employees across 13 locations.   Uline is a drug-free workplace.   EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled

By Compass Group, November 7 - updated November 10 - Tampa, Florida

We are hiring immediately for a Grounds Manager at the University of South Florida. Job Summary The Grounds Manager must be subject matter expert in Grounds, and Facilities Management. The individuals in this position provide technical support to the unit, management, and clients. The Grounds Manager will be relied on to install SSC Standard Operating Procedures and Systems, and train individuals on subject matter. The focus of this position is to be a subject matter expert in grounds/ athletic fields management, and grounds sustainability.  Key Responsibilities: Plans and implements management programs, including defining activities, milestones, and staff requirements, per SSC program and system procedures. Implements Management operating programs, policies, procedures, management calendars, and regulatory compliance systems in support of local unit operations. Performs Grounds/ Athletic Field QA Assessments and Safety Audits at various location under contract. Develops and maintains a schedule and budget for the assigned unit as needed. Controls expenditures within limitations of budget. Provides reports on the status of project milestones and adjusts schedules accordingly. Prepares locally customized operating unit policies and operating programs and procedures for compliance with management best practices, company standards, customer contract requirements, and regulatory compliance standards.  Coordinates or completes preparation of client deliverables, reports, quality assurance documentation.  Assigns and oversees special project personnel to specific phases or aspects of each assignment. Provides training, guidance, standards knowledge, and technical expertise to department staff and supervisors as needed.  Qualifications Extensive experience in grounds, landscape and athletic field management Must be recognized/ able to demonstrate as an expert in their area of expertise Ability to communicate effectively in written format and oral presentations Ability to multi-task and establish priorities Exhibits initiative, responsibility, flexibility and leadership Possess a thorough knowledge of contract administration and office procedures Ability to use working knowledge of environment to meet established goals and objectives Must possess strong organizational skills and be well structured. Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Computed Maintenance Management. must have valid driver’s license and all applicable licenses/ Certifications to discipline. Preferable certifications; Sports field Management, Horticulture, Grounds Management, or Arboriculture, or willing to obtain within 6 months of employment.  EDUCATION: Bachelor degree preferred in Grounds related fields including, and or combined minimum ten (10) years progressive grounds management experience;  

By Compass Group, November 7 - updated November 10 - Tampa, Florida

Job Summary The Grounds Superintendent for the University of South Florida provides leadership/ direction for a multi-faceted operation within grounds department. The focus of this job: work hands-on in leading, instructing, and educating various team members, emphasizing good grounds practices, and provide quality landscape, hardscape, turf, tree and shrubbery management.  Be disciplined and motivated to take stewardship of work responsibilities and remain organized. Coordinate with team leaders on projects and special events in a teamwork environment. Provide support to maintenance management operations as requested by Unit Director.   Responsibilities Properly train staff in operational procedures for operations   Ensure Quality Assurance of work performed through recorded Q/A system and frequent inspections of team as work is performed Train team/ staff in proper methods, protocol for grounds using SOP’s (development may be required) Ability to work in field under extreme weather conditions, approximate work load 70% field work 30% administrative Control expenses within the scope of responsibility Provide weekly operating reports to Grounds Manager/ Facility Director Responsible for productivity and staffing that is appropriate to achieved results as outlined by Grounds Manager and Unit Director Conduct and assist in interviewing, hiring and progressive counseling/ coaching Maintain and support client satisfaction to ensure account retention Assist in customizing programs to meet client’s unique needs as required Training; Stay current with all requirements of job/ licenses and or certifications Train for safety compliance, operational procedures, and company policies Compliance, ensure compliance with SSC Compass, local, state and federal requirements which may include record keeping, training, or license/ certifications Inclusive of SDS, pesticide records Maintain logs for equipment maintenance and repairs Manage inventory levels for grounds supplies and insure proper purchasing procedures are followed   Qualifications Associate or Bachelor's Degree, or 5-10 years of experience in Grounds Management Exhibits initiative, responsibility, flexibility and leadership Possess a thorough knowledge of contract administration and office procedures Excellent communication with senior client & internal staff Knowledge of trees, shrubs, plants, woody ornamentals, grasses, vines, and ground covers Comprehension of landscape tools, tool maintenance, handling of small equipment (weed trimmer, pruning shears, loppers, hand prunes, nursery spade, shovel and rake) and minor repairs Ability to communicate effectively in written format and oral presentations Ability to multi-task and establish priorities Experience managing employees Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment Work in inclement weather, lift, bend, stoop and occasionally pick up 50lbs Ability to work off/ non-scheduled hours because of campus functions/ crop/ weather requirements Operate/ drive grounds related equipment & vehicles Knowledge or willingness to learn how to operate large equipment including tractor, skid steer, mower, sod cutter, trencher etc

By Brown University, October 18 - updated October 18 - Providence, Rhode Island

Job Description Position Purpose Facilities Management is an exceptionally talented team built from a diverse group of individuals who are passionate about providing the highest levels of quality craftsmanship, customer service, and teamwork through sustainable practices and who take pride in supporting the mission of the University and Facilities Management “We Care” principle values. Leads skilled Groundsworkers, Senior Groundsworkers, Truck and Tractor Drivers in the development and care of the campus grounds including athletic practice and playing fields. This position is considered essential. Personnel may be required to respond to campus emergencies both during and off shift. Job Qualifications and Competencies High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a gardener or similar work or equivalent training in grounds care and maintenance. One year of college level coursework in botany, horticulture, forestry, or allied field may be substituted for one year of experience. Must possess or meet requirements for a valid core pesticide license issued by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Must possess a Rhode Island Hoisting Engineer's Limited License "B" Must maintain required licenses as a condition of employment Thorough knowledge of grounds procedures and the ability to explain tasks to workers. Ability to perform the duties of Groundsworkers and Truck & Tractor drivers. Ability to motivate others to meet production standards and help workers or supervisors to solve work problems. Willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment Additional physical demands and working conditions: Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Ability to climb and work from ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and staging heights up to 100 feet.   May be required to have the ability to work in areas needing a respirator Position is subject to pre-employment screenings This position is classified as on-site All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and pre-employment screenings.