Multi-Site Grounds Supervisor: Lead Outdoor Care

Salt Lake Community College; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt Lake Community College is seeking a Grounds Supervisor to lead full-time, part-time, and seasonal grounds staff across multiple campuses. The role includes hands-on turf care, irrigation work, and applying fertilizers or other treatments as licensed.

The position requires managing schedules, training staff, and ensuring safety standards while responding to emergencies 24/7 as needed. This is an advanced groundskeeper/supervisory role with hands-on duties.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of horticulture and turf management.
• Experience with irrigation systems and troubleshooting.
• Ability to supervise and train staff.
• Strong safety and regulatory awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise grounds staff across campus locations.
• Oversee task assignments, timekeeping, and performance.
• Actively perform grounds maintenance duties with staff.
• Respond to emergencies including snow removal outside regular hours.
• Maintain records and submit inventory or supply needs.
• Support event setups and campus functions.

Skills

Supervision

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sprocket CMMS

Irrigation systems

Job description

Salt Lake Community College is seeking a Grounds Supervisor to lead full-time, part-time, and seasonal grounds staff across multiple campuses. The role includes hands-on turf care, irrigation work, and applying fertilizers or other treatments as licensed.

The position requires managing schedules, training staff, and ensuring safety standards while responding to emergencies 24/7 as needed. This is an advanced groundskeeper/supervisory role with hands-on duties.