Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION

*To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions described herein. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description**.*

JOB SUMMARY

This position assists in directing a crew of equipment operators and skilled and semi-skilled workers in construction, repair, and maintenance of Richland County Recreation Commission (RCRC) parks, grounds, sports fields, and facilities. Work involves repairing and maintaining landscaping, ball fields, golf course, irrigation systems, tennis courts, parking lots, and other facilities; scheduling, managing, and monitoring assigned crew; and scheduling fertilization and pesticide applications. This position also operates and maintains related equipment and vehicles and handling related administrative tasks.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

* Supervises a crew of maintenance workers in repair and maintenance of grounds, equipment, ball fields, golf course, tennis courts, and facilities; develops weekly schedules; receives and prints out work orders; makes assignments; and monitors and evaluates performance; and processes time cards. * Provides hands on training for grounds crews; optimizes performance and safety. * Provides verbal and written instructions to crew members. * Provides advice and guidance to staff on the proper care of trees, flowers, shrubs, plants and turf, growing techniques, and landscape management practices * Inspects job sites to maintain quality aesthetics; monitors the maintenance and repair of commercial irrigation systems. *...