Grounds Supervisor

Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC) is seeking a Grounds Supervisor to oversee grounds maintenance and snow removal at Fort Carson, CO. The role ensures efficient daily operations, safety, and adherence to mission requirements, with a focus on coordinating crews and managing work orders.

The position requires 5+ years in management of maintenance crews, 3 years in heavy equipment/snow removal supervision, and a valid Driver’s License.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as manager or supervisor of maintenance crews.
• Three years of supervision of heavy equipment operations, snow removal, and vehicle maintenance.
• Possession of a Driver’s License.
• Must successfully complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (Tier 1) background check.
• Must be able to access a government worksite and work 12-hour shifts including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Grounds personnel with daily workload and manage work orders, ensuring efficiency.
• Develop operating policies and procedures to meet annual and long-range goals.
• Oversee safe delivery of required services and supervise irrigation, mowing and seasonal laborers.
• Train employees on equipment and tools and conduct daily safety briefs.
• Monitor turf heights and ensure compliance with PWS requirements.
• Schedule mowing and irrigation crews for special events and track cost accounting.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Driver's license

Team leadership

Background check clearance

Safety compliance

Job description

At Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC), your work goes beyond the job description—it becomes part of a purpose-driven legacy. Our continuous commitment to growth directly contributes to the strength, resilience, and future of the communities we serve. Every milestone we achieve helps fund programs, expand services, and create lasting value for the Tribe, making each success a shared one.

For more than 35 years THTBC and its subsidiaries have delivered mission-critical services to federal clients globally. From logistics and information technology to cybersecurity and facilities operations, we are united by a single purpose: to generate meaningful economic opportunity and sustainable growth for the Tlingit & Haida Tribes of Alaska.

Together We Grow – One Mission, One Team – With a Commitment to Serve

Job Title: Grounds Supervisor

Work Location: Fort Carson, CO

Labor Category:Exempt

Clearance Level: Public Trust

Travel Requirement: N/A

Pay Rate: $70,000 – 80,000/year DOE

About the Role

The Grounds Supervisor supervises Grounds personnel performing snow removal and grounds maintenance support at Fort Carson.

What You'll Be Doing

• Coordinates Grounds personnel with the assigned daily workload, prioritizing to ensure maximum efficiency among the diverse activities, and include distribution and retrieval of work orders, monitoring progress, supporting supply requirements and determining specific work requirements where precise instructions are needed.
• Identifies program objectives and priorities, and develop operating policies and procedures needed to achieve annual and long-range goals.
• Oversees and directs operations in safely providing required services to the customer.
• Coordinates support for mission-essential requirements requiring personnel.
• Monitors completion of emergency and urgent work.
• Oversees the training employees on equipment and tools,
• Prepares & Briefs daily safety training.
• Monitors turf heights for PWS requirements.
• Supervises irrigation, mowing and labor crews and seasonal laborers.
• Reviews & Updates JSA training.
• Resolves logistical problems.
• Schedules mowing and irrigation crews for special events.
• Reviews backlog & prepares status reports.
• Monitors Irrigation requirements and equipment inventory.
• Oversees Pesticide Application and Maintenance.
• Inspects work performed by Grounds personnel to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Checks daily time sheets and cost accounting data.
• Maintains accurate work records and related documents.
• Writes accurate and complete work reports for management use.
• Resolves operational problems.
• Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as manager or supervisor of maintenance crews.
• Three years’ experience in supervision of, and familiarity with, the activities of heavy equipment operations, snow removal, and vehicle maintenance.
• Possession of a Driver’s License.
• Must be able to successfully complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (Tier 1) background check.
• Must be able to maintain ability to access government worksite.
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts during weather events to meet the customer’s mission requirements, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to perform on-call duties when necessary and report to work within the required timeframe from notification.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license and a safe driving record, in accordance with company policy, to operate vehicles or equipment as required for the position.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Must be able to perform duties under adverse weather conditions (extreme cold / heat, etc.). Outside work in winter, summer, rain, sleet, and snow and on uneven terrain – side hills and slopes.
• Duties will require frequent periods of sitting, standing, kneeling, walking, crouching, bending, crawling, reaching, and balancing. Physically fit to frequently bend, stoop, and lift in awkward positions and able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs.
• Must be able to work alternate and extended shift schedules when necessary to meet the customer's mission requirements, including weekends and holidays.

Why Us?

At Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC), our work goes beyond delivering exceptional services—we are driven by a mission to create meaningful impact. When you join our team, you become part of an organization that values purpose, performance, and people.

We offer the opportunity to work in dynamic, fast-paced environments where your contributions directly impact mission success. Our teams are built on collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring you are supported while being challenged to grow.

Join us and be part of a team where your work matters.

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• TRICARE Supplemental
• Critical Illness insurance
• Company-Paid Life and Short-Term Disability insurance
• Optional Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Discounts
• Wellness Seminars

For union represented positions, benefits and leave are provided in accordance with the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Pre-Employment Screening: All candidates must successfully complete pre-employment screening, which may include a criminal background check, motor vehicle record review, and 5-panel drug screening, in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to full compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, parental status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation: If you have a disability or medical condition and require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please notify the designated recruiter so we can provide appropriate assistance.