Lead Grounds Superintendent – Landscape & Operations

SSC Services For Education

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life Insurance/AD&D
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off

Job summary

SSC Services for Education is seeking a Grounds Superintendent for the University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. This role provides leadership for the grounds department, directing a team to deliver quality landscape, turf, tree, shrubbery management and equipment maintenance.

You will supervise field operations, coordinate projects, and ensure client satisfaction. Qualifications include an Associate or Bachelor's degree or 5-10 years in Grounds Management, strong communication, and the

Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Grounds Management or related field, or 5–10 years’ experience in Grounds Management.
  • Demonstrates initiative, responsibility, flexibility and leadership.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speaking; knowledge of landscape tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Train staff in operational procedures.
  • Ensure quality assurance through inspections and QA systems.
  • Oversee grounds maintenance, turf, trees, shrubs, and hardscape projects.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Equipment operation
Facility management
Team supervision

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Grounds Management or related field

Tools

Landscape tools
Heavy equipment operation
Tool maintenance

Job description

SSC Services for Education is seeking a Grounds Superintendent for the University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. This role provides leadership for the grounds department, directing a team to deliver quality landscape, turf, tree, shrubbery management and equipment maintenance.

You will supervise field operations, coordinate projects, and ensure client satisfaction. Qualifications include an Associate or Bachelor's degree or 5-10 years in Grounds Management, strong communication, and the

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