Foreperson, NYC Parks: Lead Grounds Crew

Central Park Conservancy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A prominent non-profit organization is hiring a Foreperson for the Five Borough Program in New York City. This role involves supervising Groundskeepers, managing landscape maintenance across several parks, and collaborating with NYC Parks. Candidates should have at least three years of experience in landscape management and a valid driver's license. The position offers a salary range of $56K-$72K, depending on experience, with additional benefits including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Three years of landscape management maintenance experience required.
• Valid Driver's License necessary.
• Understanding of modern practices in urban park landscape maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Groundskeepers and monitor productivity.
• Perform landscape maintenance including mowing and weeding.
• Collaborate with NYC Parks staff on maintenance tasks.

Skills

Landscape management experience

Communication skills

Technical assistance

Knowledge of urban park maintenance

Education

Associate Degree in a related field

Tools

Light or medium weight trucks

Wide area mowers

Tractors

Job description

A prominent non-profit organization is hiring a Foreperson for the Five Borough Program in New York City. This role involves supervising Groundskeepers, managing landscape maintenance across several parks, and collaborating with NYC Parks. Candidates should have at least three years of experience in landscape management and a valid driver's license. The position offers a salary range of $56K-$72K, depending on experience, with additional benefits including health insurance and a 401(k).