Grounds Supervisor

State of North Carolina•Cary, NC

2d•$33,902 - $59,327•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at Neuse Correctional Institution in Goldsboro, North Carolina. This is a medium custody male facility. This position reports to the Maintenance/Construction Technician IV and is responsible for technical guidance and supervision to grounds crew.

Requirements

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and three years of progressive experience in grounds upkeep; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Must possess the ability to operate/work on common types of lawn equipment.

Responsibilities

Managing construction, modification and general upkeep of grounds areas, including the standard application of horticultural practices.
Conferring with superiors concerning proposed work assignments and suggesting practical ways to schedule work procedures.
Supervise assigned crews in mowing lawns, constructing sidewalks, parking lots, formal gardens and in general grounds maintenance activities.
Supervise equipment operators and grounds personnel in excavating areas, removing trees and wrecking old buildings.
Supervise the repair of surfaced roads and the removal of trash, leaves and snow.
Prepare requisitions for supplies, materials and equipment.
Confer with nurserymen concerning plant adaptability, accepted usage and sources of supply.
Coordinate grounds upkeep work with building maintenance personnel so that equipment and materials can be more efficiently used.
Perform related work and other duties as needed.