Groundskeeper Lead

Universities of Wisconsin; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Universities of Wisconsin in La Crosse, WI is seeking a Groundskeeper Lead to supervise and perform advanced grounds maintenance tasks and lead a team of grounds staff.

Under general supervision, you will train staff, plan labor and materials, prune trees, snow removal, lawn care, and ensure timely completion of assignments while providing guidance and support to the crew.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising grounds staff and performing grounds maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Lead worker duties: plan, assign, and review work; monitor completion and provide guidance to staff.
• Provide training on maintaining grounds, pruning trees, gardening, snow removal, and lawn care.
• Plan labor and materials, procure equipment and supplies as needed.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Leadership

Training

Job description

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.

Position Title:

Groundskeeper Lead

Job Category:

University Staff

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Profile:

Groundskeeper Lead

Job Duties:

Under the general supervision of the Ground Services Manager, this position is responsible for performing the duties described in the Groundskeeper position in addition to performing leadworker duties such as providing training on maintaining grounds, pruning trees, gardening, snow removal, lawn care and for planning, assigning and reviewing work, monitoring the completion of work assignments and providing general assistance and guidance to assigned staff. Other duties include planning labor and materials needed, procuring equipment and supplies