Groundskeeping Supervisor Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana

Groundskeeping Supervisor 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Lafayette, LA 70506 Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Groundskeeping Supervisor to oversee and manage lawn care operations. Responsible for ensuring the maintenance and enhancement of lawns and landscapes for our clients, ensuring high-quality results and exceptional customer satisfaction. Assure client services are responsive to client needs and are conducted within agency guidelines. The Grounds Supervisor will provide supervision to the assigned staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Lead and supervise the Assistant Groundskeeping Supervisor, providing guidance, and support to ensure efficient and effective operations. Managing and maintaining lawn care equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition, properly maintained, repaired, and serviced regularly. Ordering and managing inventory of supplies and materials necessary for lawn care operations. Ensure proper storage and usage of supplies. Conduct safety training and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for the team. Maintain accurate records of work performed, including job logs, maintenance schedules, and client interactions. Provide requested reports and input to the rehabilitation department on any assigned clients. Assist Special Projects Supervisor with tasks when needed. Project the “Goodwill” image in the community by personal appearance and personality. In the absence of an Assistant Groundskeeping Supervisor, you will be responsible for the following: Creating and managing work schedules for the lawn care team, ensuring adequate coverage for all jobs and optimal use of resources Overseeing daily lawn maintenance tasks, including mowing, fertilizing, aerating, and edging, ensuring work is completed efficiently and to high quality. Conduct regular inspections of work performed to ensure it meets company standards and customer expectations. Address any issues or deficiencies promptly. Interact with customers as needed to address concerns, answer questions, and ensure customer satisfaction. Provide excellent service and professionalism in all customer interactions. Ensure that all safety procedures and protocols are followed, including the proper use of equipment and adherence to safety guidelines. Promote a safe working environment for all team members. Perform any other duties as assigned by supervision.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EDUCATION and/or

EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent; Experience in lawn care, landscaping or ground maintenance, with at least 3 years in supervisory role. Relevant certification or degree in horticulture, landscape management, or related field preferred.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, employees, donors, customers and trainees. 2. Ability to demonstrate effective leadership skills and ability to motivate others. 3. Ability to maintain a positive, friendly attitude and a neat clean and well-groomed appearance. 4. Ability to communicate, both written and orally, on a professional and acceptable level necessary to carry out all aspects of assigned job duties. 5. Must have access to personal transportation for use to conduct approved Goodwill business. Must be able to pass MVR checks and provide proof of a valid Driver’s license and personal auto insurance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to bend, reach, stand, talk, or hear. The employee may also be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds on a regular basis; operate heavy machinery. Involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and may require occasional weekend work.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.25 – $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person