Landscape Maintenance Site Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

The Landscape Maintenance Site Supervisor is responsible for performing landscape maintenance tasks and overseeing a crew of employees who complete spring and fall cleanup, prune shrubs and trees, plant flowers, and complete overall maintenance of landscape at specific on the east side of Madison near Sun Prairie. The Site Supervisor will actively participate in and help prioritize all work as necessary as well as maintain communications with our customer contact(s), Account Manager and Production Coordinator.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Directs, organizes, and oversees day-to-day landscape maintenance activities and assigned staff to assure appearance and health of plants, trees, and shrubs on the assigned property.
• Monitors and adjust irrigation systems as necessary, working with our Irrigation team as needed.
• Controls weeds in ornamental beds using a combination of chemical control options and hand pulling.
• Monitor plants for diseases and insects, using appropriate methods for problem solving.
• Maintain proactive communications and positive working relationships with supervisors, customers, and other TBC staff in order to appropriately resolve problems.
• Performs and oversees crews including but not limited to : planting and maintaining flowers, shrubs and trees, watering lawns / plants, providing flower care, string trimming, pruning, sheering, mowing, edging, mulching, weeding, chemical application, raking and disposing of leaves, and picking up debris.
• Mows lawn either by hand or using a riding lawnmower
• Performs trimming and edging around driveways, sidewalks, trees, mulch beds, and walls
• Eliminates accumulated clippings via blowing or raking and blows hard surfaces clean
• Participate in spring and fall cleanups.
• Takes initiative and leadership of special projects as needed.
• Trains Crew Members on an on-going basis

Supervisory Responsibilities

Working Conditions

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual will demonstrate and perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The ability to effectively communicate and interact, in a positive manner, with all Company personnel, regulatory agencies, customers, consultants and other contractor personnel is also required. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Education, Certification and License :

Experience :

Specific Requirements :

Physical Requirements :

Job Specifications

Full time Year Round employees are eligible for a competitive benefit package including, medical, dental, vision, short term disability and life insurances as well as a 401(k) retirement program. Position is also eligible for paid time off (PTO).

This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities of the job. Further, the duties assigned may be added, deleted or modified at any time at the discretion of management.

The Bruce Company is an EEO / AA employer