Groundskeeping Manager Job at JAARS, Waxhaw, NC

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  • JAARS
  • Waxhaw, NC

Job Description

The JAARS campus is seeking a qualified and experienced manager for the Groundskeeping Department, to lead and work with this landscaping team. The Groundskeeping team maintains lawns, trees, shrubbery, and flower beds. Equipment includes commercial zero-turn mowers, tractors with pull-behind equipment, heavy equipment, and small power and manual equipment. Edging and trimming will be done with powered string and blade trimmers.

Position Responsibilities

  • Manage the groundskeeping maintenance team.
  • Recommend cost-saving measures and efficiency solutions that maximize the capabilities of the groundskeeping and landscape resources; report these recommendations to leadership for implementation.
  • Perform routine administrative and supervisory tasks including scheduling, work prioritization, etc.
  • Work with the team in mowing, string trimming, weeding, raking, mulching, and other general landscaping tasks.
  • Train staff in best practices in maintaining grounds, use of tools, and taking care of tools and equipment.

Position Requirements

  • A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth
  • Embrace the vision, mission, and core values of JAARS
  • Prior or current experience with JAARS in a related capacity desirable
  • Team management experience, with the ability to lead and communicate well
  • General operating knowledge and experience with grounds equipment, landscaping, and external property maintenance
  • Ability to operate powered machinery, such as commercial zero-turn mowers, small tractors, walk-behind equipment, string trimmers, chainsaws, and hand tools (shovels, rakes, etc.)
  • Tolerant of outside work in summer heat and winter cold, able to do some strenuous pulling and lifting (up to 50 pounds)
  • Must be a NC licensed vehicle operator

Job Tags

Summer work,

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