Landscape Maintenance Team Lead

6 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Landscape Maintenance Lead Worker to join our team. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation and maintenance of flower beds, fertilizing and pest control applications, and performing routine grounds maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and direct the work of a small crew of Grounds Beautification Workers in the completion of specific tasks
  • Ensure the safe and efficient completion of grounds maintenance tasks, including flower bed installation and maintenance, fertilizer and pesticide applications, and snow removal
  • Assume supervision of the Beautification and Pesticide Application crews in the absence of the normal supervisor
  • Develop and implement effective maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure the highest level of service
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and effective communication

Requirements

  • Experience in general grounds maintenance and/or landscape installation and maintenance
  • Ability to work independently and direct the work of a small crew
  • Ability to safely and frequently move and handle heavy objects weighing 50 pounds or more
  • Ability to communicate effectively and have good teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures
  • Must possess a Registered Technician License and be able to obtain Commercial Applicator License (Cat. 3A and 3B) as well as Certified Fertilizer Applicator License within 11 months of employment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a large commercial or educational setting
  • Commercial Pesticide Applicators License Category 3A & 3B
  • Experience applying pesticides and fertilizers commercially
  • Experience leading small work groups in the completion of landscaping related tasks

Working Conditions

This is a designated emergency personnel position. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.



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