GROUNDSKEEPER SUPERVISOR (FULL TIME)

Compass Group Poland Sp. z o.o.; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in maintaining beautiful landscapes. This full-time role emphasizes hands-on leadership, training, and quality assurance in horticultural practices. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, ensuring client satisfaction while navigating the challenges of outdoor work. With a commitment to employee growth and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a meaningful career path in educational facility management. If you are passionate about landscaping and team leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance/AD

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Employee Shopping Program

Identify Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Leadership in grounds management with a focus on horticulture.
• Experience in training staff and ensuring quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Train staff in operational procedures and quality assurance.
• Manage productivity and ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Horticulture Practices

Quality Assurance

Training and Development

Client Satisfaction Management

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture

Certified Grounds Technician

Certified Arborist

Tools

MSDS Documentation

Pesticide Records Management

Job description

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• We are hiring immediately for a full time GROUNDSKEEPER SUPERVISOR position.
• Location: TAMU CT - 1001 Leadership Place, Killeen, TX 76549 Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Texas Pest Control License required.
• Pay Rate: $24.00 per hour.
• Perks: SSC invests in our employees with training and growth opportunities, but the benefits don’t stop there, SSC offers a comprehensive benefits package and we are also excited to offer same day pay! At SSC we truly believe that our people are our greatest asset.

SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group we create clean, safe, and distraction free learning environments for students of all ages. With a focus on a people first culture, growth opportunities, and supporting local communities we set the stage for a meaningful career in educational facilities nationwide.

Job Summary

Summary: Provide leadership/direction for a multi-faceted operation within the grounds department. The focus of this job: work hands-on in leading, instructing, and educating various team members, emphasizing good horticulture practices, and providing quality landscape management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Properly train staff in operational procedures for operations.
• Ensure Quality Assurance of work performed through recorded Q/A system and frequent inspections of team as work is performed.
• Train team/ staff in proper methods, protocol for horticulture using SOP’s (development may be required).
• Ability to work in field under extreme weather conditions, approximate work load 70% field work 30% administrative.
• Control expenses within the scope of responsibility.
• Provide weekly operating reports to the Grounds Manager/ VP of Grounds Management.
• Responsible for productivity and staffing that is appropriate to achieve results as outlined by contract.
• Conduct and assist in interviewing, hiring, and progressive counseling/ coaching.
• Maintain and support client satisfaction to ensure account retention.
• Assist in customizing programs to meet client’s unique needs as required.
• Training; Stay current with all requirements of job/ licenses and or certifications.
• Train for safety compliance, operational procedures, and company policies.
• Compliance, ensure compliance with Compass, local, state, and federal requirements which may include record keeping, training, or license/ certifications. Inclusive of MSDS, pesticide records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor's Degree in horticulture, landscape management, or related field and/or equivalent work experience required.
• Certified Grounds Technician, Certified Arborist, Irrigators License, Master Gardener, LEED AP, Pesticide License, Texas Nursery & Landscape Certification.
• Ability to work in the field under extreme weather conditions, approximate workload 70% field work 30% administrative.

Enhance your quality of life through our comprehensive benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K with Company Match
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance/AD
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace & Employee shopping program
• Identify Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• And More

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

SSC maintains a drug-free workplace.

SSC & Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the facility service industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

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