Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Heath Village is a constantly growing and unique retirement community providing multiple levels of housing and healthcare for close to 400 residents and is located on a 100+ acre campus. Heath Village seeks employees with diverse backgrounds, motivation and experience or interest in working with the elderly. Many of our positions have on the job training and we promote from within. Apply today to learn more about our vibrant community!

Job Description:

• Directs groundskeeping crew to assure all grounds and outside surface areas are properly groomed and maintained
• Creates, plans and implements landscaping designs as per seasonal appropriateness
• Assists with design and performs installation of new hardscape, softscape and other projects as requested
• Conducts scheduled rounds of facility grounds and property to assess preventive maintenance needs, aesthetics, and potential for compromised safety
• Performs groundskeeping duties and personal gardening services as requested and as necessary, including maintenance and improvement of recreational facilities throughout the campus
• Supervises snow and ice removal including allocating necessary manpower hours to assure safe passageways as well as maintaining sufficient inventory of snow removal supplies on site
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High School Diploma required
• Associates Degree in Landscape Management preferred
• Education in horticulture required
• Experience in installation of hardscape, softscape and design
• Experience in maintenance and repairs of grounds equipment and facility vehicles
• Supervisory experience
• NJ Commercial Pesticide Applicator license required or must be obtained within 6 months
• Experience in commercial landscape management, equipment operation and snow removal operations

Full Time - Hours M-F 7am-3:30pm and on-call for snow removal