Landscape Services Foreman - Facilities Services -24000001VW
Description
Landscape Services Foreman
MR06 : Starting rate dependent on candidate’s qualifications and experience
Summary :
The Facilities Services Department is responsible for the maintenance and operations of all campus facilities, which includes buildings, grounds, and utility systems.
The Landscape Supervisor is a working supervisor who trains and supervises a personnel crew providing year-round landscape maintenance on campus in an outdoor environment.
Qualifications
Duties / Responsibilities :
Evaluating assigned work areas for cleanliness and grooming
needs and adequately scheduling required work
Hands-on working supervision of a group or crew of Landscape Gardner
and Lawn Aide personnel to include determining / assigningjobs, evaluating progress of crew, and making adjustments as needed
Perform proper year-round landscape maintenance to include
pruning, planting, and weeding techniques
Trains crew members on safe use of landscape equipment and
procedures for efficient task completion.
Performing other miscellaneous duties such as litter removal
and other requests by supervision.
Minimum / Required Qualifications :
- Valid Tennessee Driver’s License
- High School degree or equivalent
- 4 years of commercial landscape experience
- 1 year of outside supervisory experience or has experience leading UT Landscape Services crews during absence of Foreman
- TN Dept. of Agriculture Pesticide Certification Category 3
Skills / Abilities / Knowledge :
- Be able to lead others, enforce policies and procedures, and apply discipline
- Be able to perform hard physical work for long periods in all types of weather
- Be able to read and follow instructions
- Be able to interpret landscape construction drawings and install as specified
- Be able to maintain daily work records by use of computer database software and email
- Applicant must have the ability and experience to operate of all types of power equipment, including commercial mowers, leaf blowers, line trimmers, and chain saws, etc.
- Applicant must be in good physical health, able to perform strenuous activities and able to lift and carry up to a 50 pounds
- Be able to schedule multiple tasks in order to complete assignments in a timely fashion
- Determine and practice safety measures when approaching tasks and operating equipment
- Applicant must have a positive attitude and interact well with others in a team environment
- Applicant must be able to follow the departmental attendance policy.
Other Services Jobs
Primary Location
US-Tennessee-knoxville
Organization
Fs Landscape Svcs & Facility Spt
Schedule
Full-timeCampus / InstituteKnoxville
Job Posting
Sep 11, 2024, 2 : 22 : 31 PM
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