Grounds Supervisor/Manager Jobs

By Haig Point Golf Club, May 6 - Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

     Landscape Superintendent   FLSA Status:                            Exempt Department:                             Grounds Maintenance Reports:                                   Director of Golf and Grounds             General Purpose: The Landscape Superintendent will plan, direct, coordinate and supervise staff in all phases of Landscape Services at Haig Point Club. This includes but is not limited to: Turf Management, Tree Maintenance, Maintenance of Open Turf and Shrubs, Outdoor Litter Control, Application of Fertilizers, Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation Systems (manual and semi-automated), Maintenance of Tools,etc.     Essential Duties   ¨       Communicate work plan with Director on Thursday prior to week of work ¨       Provide daily supervision and direction to landscape crew to deliver services, and provide excellent customer service and accurate service information to customers ¨       Work closely with external and internal customers to plan and schedule work for assigned team   to establish scope of work and to identify timelines for completion. ¨       Screen applications, interview and hire and evaluate performance. ¨       Coach and provide technical guidance to team members to build confidence and improve skills while ensuring consistency in landscape maintenance throughout the Community. ¨        Instruct assigned team members in proper safety practices and ensure constructive participation in departmental safety programs and safety committees. ¨       Ensure that accidents/injuries on the job are reported and investigated promptly, prepare all required information, and notify and submit accidents reports to departmental contacts appropriately. ¨       Write policies and procedures ¨       Interviews and hire staff and evaluates performance ¨       Trains employee in maintenance and landscape techniques and procedures  ¨       Keeps daily logs and records as assigned, to include safety training of techs ¨       Keep Pesticide records on a daily basic ¨       Mow and edge common areas, using power mowers, edger, chainsaws, tractors and other various equipment; maintain equipment in good operational and safe working order  ¨       Mulch, aerate, rake, weed, trim and edge around common areas, flower beds, walks, and walls; use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge and brush trimmers, and axes ¨       Prune and trim trees, shrubs, and hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws ¨       Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders ¨       Maintain irrigation systems ¨       Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, and shrubs, and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools; maintain upkeep of flower beds ¨       Delivers a high level of customer service to internal and external customers in a professional, friendly and timely manner ¨       Cover every other weekend for Golf and Grounds ¨       Performs other duties as required   Physical Demands:   Frequently stands, walks and spends extended periods of time on their feet; regularly uses hands to finger, feel or handle, reaches with arms and hands, talks and hears; occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crawls, crouches, pushes and pulls; regularly lifts up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.   Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.            Environment/Noise:     Regularly exposed to waste, debris, moving mechanical parts and power tools, adhesive fumes, caustic chemicals, electricity and outside weather conditions. The noise level is moderate.   Certificates/Licenses:   Driver’s License required. South Carolina Commercial Pesticide License within (90) Days   Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:            Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates may be required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).   This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job description when circumstances change; e.g., emergencies, rush jobs, changes in personnel, workload, technological develops, etc.   "I have read this job description and certify that I can perform all essential job functions without a significant risk of the health or safety of myself or others that cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation     ____________________________________ Signature                                                                Date

By The Club at the Highlands, April 15 - updated April 15 - Arcbald, Pennsylvania

    Key Responsibilities Plans, organizes and directs the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants Ensures that maintenance equipment is properly maintained. Procures supplies and materials within budgetary limitations. Keeps record of annual maintenance activities and costs.  Ensures proper mixing, calibration, and application of all chemical/fertilizers used on the course. Manages staff  Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.