Carolina North Grounds Crew Leader
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Job Location:
Chapel Hill, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 47853 - 50056
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
A SIGN -ON BONUS OF $4451 IS AVAILABLE FOR THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT OF THIS POSITION PAID IN 2 INSTALLMENTS WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF HIRE : $2225.50 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE DATE & $2225.50 12 MONTHS AFTER HIRE DATE . Maintains existing and new landscapes that are part of campus buildings and roof and memorial gardens. Installs all new plant material following plans and/or approved horticultural/grounds practices and procedures; maintains the beds including pruning weeding mulching fertilizing and spraying of plant material which may include pesticides. May maintain detailed records of plant species including research on the design and maintenance of such plants; and may install and maintain zone area systems in the assigned geographical area. Uses special tools for cultivation maintenance and transportation of plants.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Experience in a commercial landscaping/grounds maintenance setting. Knowledge of irrigation management (installation maintenance and controller operation). Ability to operate a wide assortment of power equipment (large mowers tractor w/ attachments skid steer excavator backhoe etc.). Good working knowledge of turf management (cool and warm season). Plant knowledge/identification (shrubs & perennials). Verbal and written communication skills in order to delegate and supervise the assigned job tasks ability to maintain an effective working relationship with coworkers other Facilities Services shop personnel and the general campus community. Ability to evaluate existing conditions and delegate proper personnel to perform the duties required. Ability to serve as a mandatory employee and report to work in support of essential (mandatory) University operations even when adverse weather or other emergency conditions including but not limited to a public health emergency may require the university to close. NC Drivers License or ability to obtain one prior to start date. Work may require knowledge of a unique and unusual collection of plants impacting the cultivation and maintenance of the plants.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
A North Carolina Pesticide Applicators License.
Work Schedule
MON - FRI 7AM-3:30PM
A SIGN -ON BONUS OF $4451 IS AVAILABLE FOR THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT OF THIS POSITION PAID IN 2 INSTALLMENTS WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF HIRE : $2225.50 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE DATE & $2225.50 12 MONTHS AFTER HIRE DATE . Maintains existing and new landscapes that are part of campus buildings and roof and memorial gardens. Installs all new plant material following plans and/or approved horticultural/grounds practices and procedures; maintains the beds including pruning weeding mulching fertilizing and spraying of plant material which may include pesticides. May maintain detailed records of plant species including research on the design and maintenance of such plants; and may install and maintain zone area systems in the assigned geographical area. Uses special tools for cultivation maintenance and transportation of plants.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Experience in a commercial landscaping/grounds maintenance setting. Knowledge of irrigation management (installation maintenance and controller operation). Ability to operate a wide assortment of power equipment (large mowers tractor w/ attachments skid steer excavator backhoe etc.). Good working knowledge of turf management (cool and warm season). Plant knowledge/identification (shrubs & perennials). Verbal and written communication skills in order to delegate and supervise the assigned job tasks ability to maintain an effective working relationship with coworkers other Facilities Services shop personnel and the general campus community. Ability to evaluate existing conditions and delegate proper personnel to perform the duties required. Ability to serve as a mandatory employee and report to work in support of essential (mandatory) University operations even when adverse weather or other emergency conditions including but not limited to a public health emergency may require the university to close. NC Drivers License or ability to obtain one prior to start date. Work may require knowledge of a unique and unusual collection of plants impacting the cultivation and maintenance of the plants.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
A North Carolina Pesticide Applicators License.
Work Schedule
MON - FRI 7AM-3:30PM
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Groundskeeping
- Lawn Care
- Management Experience
- Facilities Management
- Landscape Maintenance
- Horticulture
- Irrigation
- Maintenance
- Operations Management
- Gardening
- Supervising Experience
About Company
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best ... View more
