Lead Groundskeeper Full Time Day - Tampa

ABM US•Tampa, FL

16d

About The Position

The Lead Groundskeeper maintains property grounds and leads a team performing routine landscaping tasks using standardized industry procedures. The role includes coordinating crew work, ensuring service expectations and safety requirements are met, reporting labor time and performance updates, and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency. The Lead Groundskeeper also performs grounds maintenance and related tasks, including equipment upkeep, planting, lawn care, litter removal, site cleaning, basic carpentry and painting, and seasonal snow and ice removal.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have a valid driver's license.
At least 1 year of experience.
No high school diploma, GED, or college degree is required.

Responsibilities

Communicate work assignments to crew members.
Ensure service expectations are met according to the work schedule.
Report crew labor time.
Guide team members according to training and safety requirements.
Provide the leader with updates regarding crew performance.
Identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency.
Maintain property grounds.
Ensure proper maintenance of mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems.
Remove, install, and maintain plant material in beds and containers, and perform manual weeding.
Perform landscape maintenance duties, including leaf removal, shrub and tree pruning, fertilizing, lawn care, and watering.
Assist with tree relocation.
Remove litter and empty trash cans.
Clean roads, parking lots, and walks to ensure pedestrian and vehicular safety.
Perform basic carpentry and painting tasks.
Remove ice and snow from walks, roads, and lots, including applying ice melter and road sand.
Establish new plants and plantings in the landscape and through greenhouse culture.
Use manual and automatic watering systems to maintain adequate moisture for plantings.
Perform equipment safety checks and recommend preventative maintenance as required.
Maintain safe work areas during and after work projects.
Clean spills as needed, including body fluids.