landscaping supervisor

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dangerous
• Hot

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Plan and direct grounds maintenance
• Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
• Organize and direct construction of fences, decks and walls
• Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work
• Maintain work records and logs
• Tender and administer contracts
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Resolve work related problems
• Establish work schedules and procedures and co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Perform same duties as workers supervised

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

• Landscaping
• Snow removal

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Team player