A Grounds Supervisor is hired to oversee the work of the grounds staff who maintain and upkeep the garden or landscaping activities. Job duties associated to this role are often seen on the Grounds Supervisor Resume as – taking responsibility for the maintenance and landscaping of outdoor areas and facilities; coordinating and overseeing the work of the personnel who take care of plants, repair walkways, and remove litters; hiring and training ground staff; creating operational and safety procedures; drafting budgets; determining the equipment and services; submitting cost estimates to clients; handling service and employee records, and creating worker schedule.
For entry-level positions, normally formal education is not considered mandatory, however, undergraduate coursework will be beneficial. Completion of a degree in areas such as horticulture, turf management, or landscape design can enhance job prospects and give scope to reach advanced positions. However, work experience is vital for career advancement.
Objective : Seeking a Grounds Supervisor position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Supervised the Grounds Department of Hastings College which is an approximately 120-acre campus and there are 6 of us who maintain the grounds.
Responsible for making sure that my team and keep the campus safe and visually attractive while at the same time performing these tasks under budget constraints.
Responsible for event set-ups and tear-downs and we also move most of the furniture on campus.
Demonstrated excellence in overall work performance.
Performed routine pre and post inspections of county buildings and grounds.
Designed, Installed, and maintained various landscaping projects.
Designed and administrated campus tree replacement program, evaluating and planting trees as needed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Grounds Supervisor Resume
Objective : Grounds Supervisor with 20+ years experience. Extensive background in heating and cooling and grounds maintenance.
Prepared and filed reports and documentation required by state agencies.
Maintained the general plant grounds in a clean and orderly manner.
Issued daily assignments to employees; prepared employee time sheets and rates employees performance; instructed employees in safety practices.
Supervised and participated in the painting of structures, casing for pumps and housing for various types of equipment
Supervised workers engaged in the performance of carpentry and masonry on the steam and water plants
Supervised and participated in the cleaning of oil spills; supervises workers engaged in general laboring work as digging tranches for laying pipes and the removal of garbage to the dump site
Ordered and stocked parts and materials necessary for the proper maintenance of the power plant
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS In Computer Science
Grounds Supervisor Resume
Objective : As a Grounds Supervisor, responsible for overseeing activities such as painting, carpentry, janitor, masonry purchasing of materials and general laborers work. Experience in performing other related work as required.
Skills : Heavy Equipment Operator, Forklift Operator.
Description :
Managed the administrative and personnel activities of several crews in the grounds department including landscape/irrigation projects, greenhouse operations, campus arborists, landscape and turf management, street operations maintenance and repair, heavy equipment operations, gravel pit operations/composting, and refuse/recycling/confidential material destruction operations.
Provided employee appraisals, salary recommendations, promotions, and terminations for 35 FTE.
Established and administered work budgets and approve expenditures to complete project assignments.
Assisted in establishing and recommending organizational policies, procedures, and goals to carry out the functions of the department.
Assisted, supervised, planned, and directed all aspects to the stewardship and service operations of the West Lafayette campus, including snow removal.
Established and maintained the department's equipment inventory.
Established University soil and engineered soil specifications.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Grounds Supervisor Resume
Objective : Grounds Supervisor with 2+ years of experience in Overseeing the repairs of fiberglass pipes and chipping guns. Experience in maintaining the general plant grounds in a cleaning and orderly manner.
Skills : Construction Estimating, On-Site Construction Management, Residential And Commercial Framing, Solid Surface Fabrication.
Description :
Received bids from companies for numerous landscaping projects.
Issued work orders for projects from numerous companies.
Saved the University thousands of dollars by reviving sick trees and eradicating algae from the campus lakes.
Conducted preventative maintenance on the campus' four large fountains.
Controlled and monitored irrigation schedules campus-wide.
Received a total of 6 hours of training from the Texas Forestry Commission in Forest Maintenance.
Certified Backhoe operator with the commissioned license.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Grounds Supervisor Resume
Objective : To obtain a Grounds Supervisor position as a team-player in a people-oriented organization where I can maximize my experience in a challenging environment to achieve the corporate goals.
Performed various lawn care duties including; mowing, weeding, pruning, edging, and mulching.
Obtained PA Pesticide Applicator Certification Category 6 and 7 to treat turf, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides.
Responsible for snow/ice removal from sidewalks, entrances, roadways, and parking lots as required.
Assisted the Director of Plant Operations with the preparation of the grounds annual budget.
Selected, trained, assigned work orders, and monitored the performance of the groundskeepers.
Ensured all the grounds equipment was maintained and serviced according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
Scheduled the groundskeepers so that adequate staff was available when needed, during all times of the year.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School
Grounds Supervisor Resume
Headline : Grounds Supervisor with 20+ years experience in Providing professional level repair & maintenance services by performing, supervising, and assigning work according to building codes and standards. Experience in Conducting routine inspections; requisitions supplies for mechanical, heating, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical systems, & building and grounds maintenance, etc,.
Participated with a team, which coordinated the 3-year Construction of 123-acre campus in Arlington.
Served with the Owner Representative to assist contractors throughout construction.
Supervised site preparation before initial construction was started.
Setup offices for contractors, security, and maintenance personnel.
Supervised the installation of a cable tray system for computer cabling.
Planned and coordinated some maintenance projects throughout the 330,000 sq.
Interpreted company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors Degree
Grounds Supervisor Resume
Objective : To secure a management role within a progressive organization that believes people are their most important asset. To professionally advance with a business that supports growth by enabling employees with accountability, tools, competencies and leadership.
Skills : Supervision, Training & Development, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Operations Management, Customer Service, Equipment Operation, Irrigation, Landscaping.
Description :
Responsible for all aspects of landscape management on 435-acre campus including sports turf management, construction plan review, and oversight.
Scheduled and oversight of all phases of landscape and irrigation maintenance, design and maintenance of annual flowerbeds.
Coordinated with Facility and Student groups on campus improvement projects.
Designed, estimated and oversaw landscape renovations.
Installed, repaired, upgraded, and maintained office computer systems to ensure Financial Operations Plan and manage an annual operating budget to purchase supplies and Continuous network operations.
Administered Grounds and Landscaping Operations by repairing and maintain the grounds of the park.
Monitored the grounds work with various lawn and hand equipment while also training and coaching team members on various tasks.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
General Education
Grounds Supervisor Resume
Objective : Goal oriented and self motivated person in direct relations to meeting the goals of company objectives; from labor tasks, administrative, scheduling, and training.
Maintained cleanliness in every room on every level of the John Day Dam.
Thoroughly cleaned all office countertops, walls, side rooms, elevators, restrooms, locker rooms, bays, windows, entrances, and turbine rooms by vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, and sanitizing with various cleaners, germicides, and solvents.
Mopped, buffed, waxed, and stripped all waxed surfaces.
Maintained every tool and machine used on the job.
Used ridden/handheld buffers and various power and hand tools.
Maintained a clean and safe working environment.
Organized and implemented an orientation day before each fair.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Grounds Supervisor Resume
Objective : To obtain a Grounds Supervisor position which will allow me to utilize my background and experience in Shipping and receiving or Maintenance related field.
Skills : MS Office, Assistant, Office Assistant, Problem Solving, Supervision.
Description :
Supervised the upkeep of all school grounds as well as all athletic facilities.
Standardized work schedule for 7 full time 2 part-time and 6 summer employees.
Assisted in weekly time card preparation.
Prepared all athletic facilities for games including baseball, football, and track.
Prepared and completed the bid process of new equipment.
Supervised and oversaw summer campground maintenance Managed maintenance employees Maintained campgrounds by repairing buildings and mowing lawns.
Performed a variety of tasks, which include the following sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Grounds Supervisor Resume
Summary : Over 26 years' experience in the Grounds Supervisor and Tree Care Industry. Board Certified Master Arborist/Municipal Specialist. IN-1487BM. 3a Ornamental License. 3b Turf License.
Skills : Research Equipment, Research Combines And Planters, Any Corn Research Process Management.
Description :
Researched, selected, and ordered all equipment, pesticides, and fertilizers.
Supervised and assisted in mowing, weed control, fertilization, insect and disease control of all airport turf properties.
Supervised and worked alongside a crew of five to seven people Assisted with the preparation of burial sites for funerals, including digging grave.
Kept lawn and gardens up to date in appearance, made sure the facility was clean and stocked.
Insured employees were on task.
Scheduled and conducted training sessions, department members.
Oversaw the repairs of fiberglass pipes and chipping guns.
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