Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

Amentum•Augusta, GA

1d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking an experienced Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to lead, schedule, and audit all operations across their 160-acre facility in Fort Gordon, Georgia. The supervisor will be responsible for resource allocation, enforcing chemical timelines, managing fleet logistics, and inspecting work performed by in-house crews and subcontractors.

Requirements

3–5 years of progressive experience in commercial grounds management.
At least 1–2 years in a leadership, foreman, or supervisory capacity.
Strong understanding of warm-season turf agronomy (Zoysia and Bermuda grass life cycles).
Strong understanding of automated irrigation troubleshooting.
Strong understanding of USDA Hardiness Zone 8b climate shifts.
A valid driver’s license with a clean record is mandatory.
Proficiency in maintaining electronic log sheets.
Proficiency in reviewing employee timesheets.
Proficiency in evaluating team performance.
Proficiency in managing project deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Possession of (or immediate path to obtain) a Georgia commercial pesticide applicator license is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Direct a multi-person crew across a structured, multi-tier weekly rotation to support proactive scheduling and completion of landscaping requirements aligned with the Grounds Services Plan.
Schedule and verify critical chemical barrier windows based on Augusta soil temperature limits.
Develop, enforce, and report chemical applications of pre-emergent, fertilizers, and exterior pesticides, with support and oversight from the program Environmental Safety and Health Manager.
Prevent unauthorized chemical use.
Audit and monitor external landscaping contractors executing awarded tasks.
Review and approve mandatory Chemical Application Logs (pesticides) within 24 hours of treatment, verifying compliance with wind thresholds (<10 MPH) and target margins.
Manage the deployment of multi-deck machinery, matching equipment to specific areas of the facility.
Oversee the Friday fleet overhaul program, maintaining parts inventory and equipment logs.
Enforce OSHA safety guidelines, commercial chemical application drift boundaries, heat index monitoring protocols, and standard tool inspection sheets.