Groundskeeping Supervisor

Groundskeeping Supervisor Salary $36,470.80 - $45,547.03 Annually Location Holbrook, AZ Job Type Full Time Job Number 2026-00212 Department Facilities Management Opening Date 05/18/2026 Closing Date Continuous Description Benefits Questions Summary Under general supervision, performs service work of routine difficulty in maintaining grounds and landscape; supervises inmates assisting with these functions; performs related work as assigned. Essential Job Functions (Essential function, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is

ILLUSTRATIVE

ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.) Supervises "Jail Trustees" grounds crew. Performs grounds maintenance, clean up; trims hedges and other vegetation to remove dead branches and to restore shaping. Coordinates landscaping plans; prepares specifications and cost estimates for landscaping; designs and implements landscape design for aesthetically pleasing grounds around County facilities; measures square footage and lengths for landscape design; secures attractive and appropriate rocks and plants to add to landscape of County grounds. Shapes the bedding areas by tilling, grading, raking, rolling and trenching for safe and attractive landscape. Maintains desert landscape through planting, seeding, weeding, pruning, rolling, feeding, and watering. Cleans drainage ditches for proper drainage, to maintain erosion, and for aesthetically appealing grounds. Installs and maintains irrigation systems. Installs sprinklers and irrigation systems including pipes and valves to allow for proper watering of landscape plants. Identifies and reports repair needs. Makes minor repairs. Sharpens blades and hoes; maintains garden equipment and supplies. Work outdoors under varying weather conditions. Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of procedures, materials and equipment used in landscaping.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and required preventative measures.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of supervision.
• Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing
• Skill to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.
• Skill in planning, organizing and directing the work of others.

Desirable Qualifications High School Diploma or G.E.D.; AND three years experience in desert landscape maintenance and design. Must have current, valid AZ Drivers License. Employee Benefits Navajo County offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to regular employees working 40 hours per week that includes: (Regular Part Time employees working 30 - 39 hours a week receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis. Part Time employees working less than 30 hours a week and temporary employees do not receive benefits)

• Vacation/Annual/Personal Leave
• Sick Leave
• 10 Holidays Per Year
• Health Care Insurance
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Tel-A-Doc 24/7
• Arizona State Retirement System
• Public Safety Personnel Retirement System
• Correction Officer's Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• On-going Training Opportunities
• Payroll Direct Deposit Elective Coverage
• Dependent Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Deferred Compensation
• MetLife Elective Plans 01 Are you comfortable working directly with inmates?

Yes No Required Question Employer Navajo County Address PO Box 668 Holbrook, Arizona, 86025 Phone (928) 524-4040 Website http://NavajoCountyAZ.gov