Landscape Supervisor

PRIDE Industries; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries is seeking a Landscape Supervisor to oversee grounds maintenance across multiple locations. You will schedule, supervise, and perform landscape tasks to keep facilities safe and visually appealing, ensuring compliance with established standards and contract requirements.

The role requires leadership, strong safety awareness, and the ability to train staff while providing exceptional customer service. Onsite work with travel to locations is typical in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Three years of landscaping experience, including one year in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of landscape maintenance standards and techniques.
• Knowledge of Cal OSHA and OSHA safety regulations.
• Knowledge of safe operation of landscape equipment (e.g., front loaders, backhoes, mowers).
• Computer literacy with word processing and spreadsheets.
• Ability to train staff and manage performance.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates, directs, and manages staff in performing landscape maintenance activities and improvement projects at customer locations.
• Prioritizes, assigns, and schedules job tasks, and adjusts schedules as necessary in response to weather conditions or staff absences.
• Oversees work activities and reviews work to ensure it is performed safely, on-time, and according to established procedures, regulations, and guidelines.
• Supervises staff and ensures their competence and motivation through effective hiring, training, counseling, supervising and performance reviews.
• Provides staff work instruction and training in the safe and proper use of equipment and chemicals.
• Serves as an informational resource regarding grounds maintenance services.
• Conducts and participates in a variety of departmental and other meetings on a regular basis.
• Provides friendly and helpful customer service within the terms of the contract.
• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Staff training

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Front loaders

Backhoes

Forklifts

Trenchers

Mowers

Job description

Pay Rate

$24.72 to $30.39 per hour

Telecommute Status

Onsite

Announcement

PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers.

We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Description

PRIDE Industries

Job Description

Job

Job: Landscape Supervisor

Job Code

Job Code: AA091-CFL-Landscape Supvr

HR Title Group

HR Title Group: Commercial Contracts (Custodial & Landscape)

Salary Grade

Salary Grade: N20

FLSA Status

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Approval Date

Approval Date: September 2020

SUPERVISES: There are direct reports with this position.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under broad supervision, the Landscape Supervisor oversees grounds maintenance staff activities in installing and maintaining landscaped areas, roads, and parking lots of assigned facilities. Employees in this job class schedule, supervise, and perform work to assure grounds are maintained in safe and pristine condition. This job class requires knowledge of landscaping practices, standards, supplies and equipment; and the ability to organize, schedule and supervise the work of staff in multiple locations.

TYPICAL DUTIES

• Coordinates, directs, and manages staff in performing landscape maintenance activities and improvement projects at customer locations.
• Prioritizes, assigns, and schedules job tasks, and adjusts schedules as necessary in response to weather conditions or staff absences.
• Oversees work activities and reviews work to ensure it is performed safely, on-time, and according to established procedures, regulations, and guidelines.
• Supervises staff and ensures their competence and motivation through effective hiring, training, counseling, supervising and performance reviews.
• Provides staff work instruction and training in the safe and proper use of equipment and chemicals.
• Serves as an informational resource regarding grounds maintenance services.
• Conducts and participates in a variety of departmental and other meetings on a regular basis.
• Provides friendly and helpful customer service within the terms of the contract.
• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

***** DenotesEssential Job Function

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Three years of experience in landscaping including one year in a supervisory role;
• Knowledge of landscape maintenance standards and techniques, materials, and the safe and proper use of chemicals;
• Knowledge of Cal OSHA and OSHA occupational safety regulations;
• Knowledge of safe operation of construction and landscaping industrial equipment, such as front loaders, backhoes, forklifts, trenchers, and mowers;
• Knowledge of departmental operations and procedures, and organizational policies;
• Computer literacy including skill to operate word processing and spreadsheet software applications;
• Ability to train employees in proper departmental practices and procedures, including safety and proper use of tools and equipment;
• Supervisory skills to hire qualified employees, provide training and work instruction, administer performance management and disciplinary processes effectively, and address employee relations appropriately;
• Communications skills to provide procedural and information, both orally and in writing; and respond to questions from customers, employees, and others;
• Customer service skills to act responsively to inquiries and requests, and elevate the more difficult matters appropriately;
• Mathematical ability including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division;
• Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED

CERTIFICATES REQUIRED

The following licenses or certificates may berequired depending on local, state and/or contract requirements:

Valid Driver's License

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Sitting and/or talking on the phone
• Standing, and/or walking
• Viewing computer monitor requiring close vision
• Keyboarding
• Bending and stooping
• Exposure to toxic substances
• Exposure to wind, rain, cold, and heat
• Noise from equipment in work site environment

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Majority of work is performed on job sites, in an environment with various tools, maintenance and construction equipment. Remainder of work is performed in a regular office environment. Frequent travel to job sites is required.

DISCLAIMER

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervi