Grounds & Irrigation Operations Manager

Valiant Integrated Services; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Integrated Services is seeking a Grounds Contract Maintenance Manager to join our team at the Womack Army Medical Center and surrounding clinics in Fayetteville, NC. You will lead grounds maintenance programs focusing on tree, shrub, and turf care, oversee safety procedures, and coordinate pest-management practices.

You will supervise up to 20 staff, review work plans, manage irrigation operations, and work with contractors to ensure on-time completion of maintenance projects.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in landscaping supervision.
• Extensive experience in commercial landscaping, turf, or horticulture.
• Previous experience with irrigation repair or installation.
• Ability to read plans, prepare estimates, and perform physical labor for landscape projects.
• Proficient written and verbal communication; knowledge in pesticide application.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the grounds of Womack Army Medical Center and 31 outlying clinics.
• Directly supervises up to 20 employees.
• Carries out supervisor responsibilities in accordance with policies and laws.
• Oversees irrigation operation, schedules, and maintenance.
• Maintains an appropriate inventory of materials, chemicals, and equipment.
• Coordinates maintenance and repairs on grounds vehicles and equipment.
• Maintains SOS records on chemicals.
• Cooperates with other departmental personnel in completing tasks.
• Oversees tree & shrub maintenance operations and recommends improvements.
• Interviews, hires, and trains grounds personnel.

Skills

Landscaping supervision

Commercial landscaping

Irrigation repair

Read plans & estimates

Communication skills

Pesticide knowledge

Education

Landscape Contractor License

Pesticide Applicator License

Certified plant professional

Post high school education in agronomic field

Job description

Valiant Integrated Services is seeking a Grounds Contract Maintenance Manager to join our team at the Womack Army Medical Center and surrounding clinics in Fayetteville, NC. You will lead grounds maintenance programs focusing on tree, shrub, and turf care, oversee safety procedures, and coordinate pest-management practices.

You will supervise up to 20 staff, review work plans, manage irrigation operations, and work with contractors to ensure on-time completion of maintenance projects.