landscaping supervisor

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• 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
• Establish work schedules and procedures
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Interior landscaping
• Lawn care
• Grounds maintenance
• Design
• Landscape construction

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player