Senior Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

1 week ago


San Francisco, California, United States The California State University Full time

Position Title

Lead Groundsworker

Employer

The California State University

Equal Opportunity Statement

The California State University is committed to equal opportunity and does not discriminate based on various protected statuses. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

Department Overview

Facilities Services - Grounds Housing

Appointment Type

Probationary

Employment Type

Full-Time (1.0)

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday; 6:00am - 2:30pm

Salary Range

$4,000 per month ($48,000.00 Annually)

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Role Summary

Under the supervision of the Grounds Operations Manager, the Lead Groundsworker is responsible for overseeing grounds staff in the execution of general landscaping, maintenance, and utility services for housing facilities. This role involves hands-on gardening, maintenance, and utility tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Plan and organize work activities; prioritize tasks and review assignments.
  2. Provide guidance and support to staff in resolving technical and operational issues.
  3. Train new employees and contribute to performance evaluations.
  4. Manage watering, fertilizing, and pest control for plants and soil.
  5. Prepare and maintain soil, mulch, and plant gardens or lawns.
  6. Inspect plants for pests and coordinate pest control efforts.
  7. Maintain records of work activities and costs for materials and labor.
  8. Monitor and manage irrigation systems to ensure optimal performance.
  9. Conduct maintenance on power equipment and tools.
  10. Install and maintain various outdoor structures and landscaping features.

Qualifications

Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of gardening methods, tools, and materials used in maintaining landscapes. Familiarity with common plant diseases and pest control methods.

Skills: Ability to supervise and coordinate the work of others, provide training, and evaluate performance. Proficient in reading and writing relevant to job duties.

Experience: Minimum of two years in landscaping or grounds maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications

Higher education and supervisory experience are advantageous. Proficiency in Spanish is preferred.

Required Certifications

Valid California Driver's License, Class C; Class B may be necessary for specific tasks.

Working Conditions

The role may require working in various outdoor environments and involves physical labor. Safety protocols and protective gear must be adhered to at all times.

Additional Information

This position is subject to a background check and requires proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Benefits Overview

The California State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave, aimed at supporting employees' well-being and professional growth.



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