Grounds Lead: Grow with a Dynamic Team (Same-Day Pay)

SSC Services For Education; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Same-day pay

Job summary

SSC Services For Education is seeking a Grounds Lead to manage a small team at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL. The role involves directing daily groundskeeping activities and ensuring high standards of landscape maintenance.

The position requires prior grounds supervisory experience, willingness to perform physical labor, and availability for varied schedules. We offer training, growth opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and same-day pay where eligible.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a team leader in grounds management.
• Ability to operate grounds-related equipment.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 25 pounds and kneel/bend/stoop for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Leads a small team in routine grounds management tasks.
• Trains, assigns, coordinates and reviews work of grounds personnel.
• Performs skilled groundskeeping such as planting, trimming and irrigation.
• Operates groundskeeping power equipment as necessary.
• Coordinates and assists with maintenance and reporting of tools and equipment.
• Deploys for emergency response due to inclement weather.
• Maintains clear written and verbal communication with team and supervisor.

Skills

Team leadership

Grounds equipment operation

Physical stamina

Job description

SSC Services For Education is seeking a Grounds Lead to manage a small team at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL. The role involves directing daily groundskeeping activities and ensuring high standards of landscape maintenance.

The position requires prior grounds supervisory experience, willingness to perform physical labor, and availability for varied schedules. We offer training, growth opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and same-day pay where eligible.