Groundskeeping Supervisor

Cushman & Wakefield Inc • Macon, GA

43d • $18 - $21

About The Position

Responsible for maintenance of grounds for all lawns, fields, walks, pathways, roads and parking lots at the client location.

Requirements

• REQUIRED: 2+ years in a supervisory or management role
• REQUIRED: 3+ experience as a groundskeeper. Have familiarity with grounds maintenance for facilities of similar size and scope.
• Must have multi-skill set knowledge (Landscaping, horticulture, irrigation, equipment operation, etc.).
• Have the ability and willingness to work rotational shift, including days, evenings, nights as well as overtime, weekends and holidays as required
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
• Able to operate golf carts and other motor vehicles
• Understanding the importance of priority of work tasks
• Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of groundskeeping staff.
• Plan, oversee, and assist the crews in efforts to plant, trim, spray, mow, weed, fertilize, sweep, rake, cultivate, dig, water, shovel or plow snow, remove ice, spread salt and/or sand.
• Inspect grounds regularly to identify areas needing attention or repair
• Ensure that various types of equipment are properly operated, and maintained including power mowers, saws, edger, and shears.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental guidelines
• Operate light or medium weight trucks to pick up and deliver materials and supplies.
• Operate tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds as needed.
• Load and unload furniture and other materials, transport to designated locations, utilizing a variety of equipment as needed.
• Manage inventory of supplies and equipment; order materials as needed
• Effectively utilize all resources available, delegate duties as needed and verify satisfactory completion of assigned tasks.
• Train staff in proper horticultural techniques and equipment use
• Respond to weather-related emergencies (e.g., snow removal, storm cleanup)
• Collaborate with facilities management and external contractors when necessary
• Maintain records of maintenance schedules, inspections, and staff performance
• Ensure that workorder, timekeeping, and daily report documentation are completed within accepted time-frames.
• All other tasks as assigned

Benefits

• Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.
• In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees