Parks Grounds Supervisor — Leadership, Irrigation & Events

New Hanover County, North Carolina; Wilmington (NC); Sur place; USD 51 000 - 69 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

New Hanover County Parks & Gardens is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to lead our Parks and Gardens team in maintaining safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing parks and facilities in New Hanover County.

The ideal candidate will bring strong landscaping knowledge, leadership, and collaboration skills to guide maintenance, irrigation, and safety programs while coordinating with ADMIN and volunteer teams.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Horticulture, Landscape Management or related field with 3 years of progressive supervisory experience.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record at time of application.
• NC Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator's License.

Responsabilités

• Supervise a county-wide Parks and Gardens crew, assign and monitor work.
• Coordinate turf, pest management, and fertilization programs.
• Oversee equipment, supplies, and budget considerations.
• Train staff and maintain safety records and chemical inventory.
• Coordinate landscape and irrigation design and maintenance.
• Liaise with administration, contractors, volunteers and guest services.
• Schedule events and ensure deadlines; some after-hours/weekend work.
• Work rotating on-call and respond to emergencies.

Connaissances

Supervisory experience

Landscape maintenance

Irrigation systems

Pesticide application

Valid driver’s license

Formation

Associate's Degree in Horticulture / Landscape Management or related field

Outils

NC Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator's License

NC Commercial Driver's License

Landscape Technician License

NC Plant Professional

Description du poste

New Hanover County Parks & Gardens is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to lead our Parks and Gardens team in maintaining safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing parks and facilities in New Hanover County.

The ideal candidate will bring strong landscaping knowledge, leadership, and collaboration skills to guide maintenance, irrigation, and safety programs while coordinating with ADMIN and volunteer teams.