Supv,Grounds,Temple 3 (Full time) - Red Cliffs UT Temple
About The Position
Ensure the temple grounds reflect the beauty, cleanliness, and sacred nature of the temple experience. Maintain standards established by the First Presidency. Perform gardener/grounds keeping work, maintaining and caring for landscaped areas, sidewalks, driveways, building entrances, and other assigned areas. Provide direction and technical assistance to gardeners and volunteers and partner with third party support, as necessary. Resolve questions and problems related to grounds. Typically responsible for 15 or more acres May be responsible for maintaining grounds at multiple sites.
Requirements
- Four to six years of experience in landscape gardening, horticulture, agriculture, grounds maintenance or related field
- Two to three years of supervisory experience
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs/23 kgs
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a temple is preferred
- Degree or certification in landscape gardening, horticulture, agriculture, grounds maintenance or related field preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintain standards established by the First Presidency
- Perform gardener/grounds keeping work, maintaining and caring for landscaped areas, sidewalks, driveways, building entrances, and other assigned areas
- Provide direction and technical assistance to gardeners and volunteers and partner with third party support, as necessary
- Resolve questions and problems related to grounds
- May be responsible for maintaining grounds at multiple sites
- Know the site and its characteristics, review landscape plans, understand which plants grow best in the local climate, soil conditions, and their characteristics
- Ensure that all proper licenses are acquired and maintained as required by local law
- Keep current on latest developments, new equipment, methods of cultivation, weed and insect control
- Develop and supervise grounds crew by hiring, training, scheduling, assisting in Performance Management and supervising the ongoing activity of grounds personnel
- Maintain the grounds building and other such facilities. Ensure they are kept clean and in good repair
- Responsible to see that walks, driveways, parking areas, fences, and grounds are kept clean, safe, weed, and leaf free. Remove snow as needed. Report needed repairs to the building engineer
- See that schedules for proper watering, fertilizing, mowing, and weed and insect control on all lawn areas are carried out
- Prepare requests for supplies and equipment as necessary to properly care for grounds as assigned
- Assures that equipment and chemicals are properly used, safely repaired, serviced, stored, and accounted for
- Follow landscape plans for flower beds, foundation and border plantings as season requires to assure desired appearance throughout the year
- Prune trees and shrubs as needed to remove dead or diseased branches and to control their growth, size, and shape
- Stay within Budget
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
