Parks & Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

Oaklandparkfl; Oakland Park, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Oakland Park is seeking a skilled Grounds/Facilities Supervisor to oversee parks, grounds, irrigation, and landscape maintenance. You will coordinate crews, manage equipment and materials, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

The role requires strong leadership and the ability to respond to public inquiries and emergencies effectively. Must have a high school diploma or GED with 5 years of related experience, a Florida Class B license, and certifications in Ornamental & Turf

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 5 years of grounds/landscape maintenance experience, including lead/supervisory duties.
• State of Florida Class B Driver's License required.
• Ornamental & Turf Spray Technician certification and MOT training.
• Experience in planning, scheduling, and coordinating park maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assigns and coordinates division staff for parks, grounds, irrigation, and landscape tasks.
• Supervises use of labor, equipment, parts, and materials for crews.
• Responds to public inquiries and emergencies, ensuring timely resolution.
• Reads plans/drawings and maintains project records.
• Ensures safety training and compliance with OSHA and policies.
• Operates and supervises equipment and vehicles.
• Trains staff in safe operating procedures.
• Maintains records and assists with monthly reports.
• Performs manual labor and monitors progress; provides guidance.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Park maintenance equipment

Light/medium automotive equipment

Landscaping plants/trees/flowers

Verbal/written instructions

Field supervision

Office software

Interpersonal relations

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

5 years grounds/landscape maintenance experience

Florida Class B Driver's License

Ornamental & Turf Spray Technician certification

Management of Traffic (MOT) training

Job description

City of Oakland Park is seeking a skilled Grounds/Facilities Supervisor to oversee parks, grounds, irrigation, and landscape maintenance. You will coordinate crews, manage equipment and materials, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

The role requires strong leadership and the ability to respond to public inquiries and emergencies effectively. Must have a high school diploma or GED with 5 years of related experience, a Florida Class B license, and certifications in Ornamental & Turf