Grounds Supervisor

Job Title : Grounds Supervisor

Location : Sarasota, FL

Regular / Temporary : Regular

Full / Part Time : Full-Time

Job ID : 61287

Department

The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida, and is a department of Florida State University . Learn more about The Ringling at https : / / www.ringling.org / about-ringling / careers / .

Responsibilities

This role is responsible for managing and supervising the Groundskeepers at the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Complex. Serves as a working supervisor. Coordinates with Assc. Dir. of Facilities & Grounds to ensure continuity of operations, proper scheduling, and inventory.

Typical responsibilities include :

• Works with the Assc. Dir. of Facilities & Grounds to coordinate and distribute workload for the grounds team. Ensures proper completion of work assignments to include special grounds projects. Generates and responds to emails and work orders via online work order system. Updates work orders at least once per day regarding progress or completion of work order assignments.
• Inspects projects to evaluate work in progress and to ensure project quality. Identifies deficiencies and implements corrective action as needed. Provides oversight to vendors and contractors performing landscape management and improvement projects. Drives golf carts to traverse the 66 acre campus to deliver supplies and carry equipment.
• As a working supervisor, the incumbent assists as needed with grounds projects and grounds maintenance. May cover areas of responsibility for other grounds staff. Responds to and assists with emergency grounds needs.
• Monitors and approves leave usage and time worked. Assists with hiring, coaching, and terminating employees and making recommendations regarding employment status. Conducts training for new employees. Prepares performance evaluations. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Perform groundskeeping work to include the transplanting, cultivation, pruning, and trimming of plants, shrubs, and trees.

Contact Info

For more information, technical assistance, or should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-358-2773 or employment@ringling.org .

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

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Anticipated Salary Range

The anticipated rate of pay will likely fall in the $40,000 + range and will be determined based on the education, skills, and experience of the selected candidate. Find out more about our comprehensive benefits package under the "FSU Total Rewards" section.

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https : / / jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU >

Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Veterans' Preference

Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only.

IMPORTANT : To claim Veterans' Preference, select “yes” to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date.

Click the links for eligibility information and required documentation , or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034.

Considerations

Working Hours

While the primary working hours for this position are between 6 : 30 AM and 3 : 00 PM (with a 30 minute meal period) Monday - Friday, the incumbent may be required to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and special events.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.