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District Manager of Grounds- Waco, TX - 3070
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What they do
A Landscaping or Grounds Supervisor supervises the staff that provide landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Supervises work to care for plants and trees, including mowing, trimming and planting, and work to repair driveways, walks, benches or other structures. Oversees equipment maintenance and transportation, and communicates with residential customers.
$48,085 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
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- Waco, TX
- 3070 (Grounds) Waco, TX, United States of America $ 80,000.00
- $ 85,000.
GROUNDS MANAGER
Grounds manager is responsible for effectively and efficiently directing the grounds team to produce quality landscape service that meets or exceeds the standards of clients and management while repairing and maintaining all equipment.ESSENTIAL SUPERVISORY FUNCTIONS
:- Direct, manage, discipline, and train grounds workers
- Utilize computer software and CMMS system
- Good communication skills
- Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks
- Must be a problem solver with the ability to find resolutions
- Self-starting individual who follows directions, adheres to a work schedule, and can focus on details
- Must be flexible and able to work effectively in a team environment and consistently maintain a professional and respectful demeanor/attitude with co-workers, clients and vendors.
- Development and implementation of cyclic work projects/tasks
- Maintain daily communication log
- Follow all local, state and federal regulatory rules, laws, best practices
- Perform and promote safety in all work practices Leading a small crew of Groundskeepers that typically perform a variety of tasks which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, and sprinkler installation and repair.
PHYSICAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS
:- Work will be performed in and around chemical odors/fumes
- Work will be performed in outside weather conditions throughout the year
- Leverage 80 lbs. of a walk behind mower over curbs
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Push, pull, grip and squeeze various tools, products and/or items (e.g., pruning)
- Walk up to 10 miles per day, sometimes uphill and on uneven terrain, often with equipment
- Bend and kneel up to 9 hours or more a day
- Spray various pesticides/herbicides
- Use hand tools
- High Noise levels (e.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Work/Perform, Supervise, Direct, and Train in the following tasks and processes:- Securely and safely load, unload, and store all equipment, vehicles, tractors and tools.
- Mow turf using various mowers, line trimming and edging equipment.
- Sweeping and blowing leaves and clippings.
- Prune shrubs and trees and clear debris, pull weeds.
- Operate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain-saws, electric clippers, sod cutters and pruning saws, etc.
- Shovel snow and ice, remove snow and ice from driveways and parking lots and spread salt in those areas.
- Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, removing thatch, trimming, edging, prune and trim trees, shrubs and hedges using a variety hand and power tools.
- Seeding, including the preparation and application of erosion control blanket, application of fertilizer, herbicide, pesticide, fungicide; aquatic applications, raking, watering of trees, shrubs, plants, flowers, bulbs, seeds and sod; grooming; dividing plants.
Benefits:
Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the VP of Grounds This is a Full-Time position Travel is required occasionally Back Apply Now Back Apply NowBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance