Commercial Grounds & Irrigation Superintendent

Can you elevate curb appeal across an entire Texas portfolio?If you thrive on balancing field work with team coordination and vendor oversight, this Commercial Grounds & Irrigation Superintendent role is built for you. You’ll direct multi-property landscape maintenance, protect safety standards, and keep irrigation systems dependable—all while mentoring crews and keeping budgets in check.Why this role mattersOur properties are our brand. You’ll ensure every site looks inviting, operates safely, and reflects consistent quality.Your leadership keeps people safe, systems reliable, and work on schedule.Your planning turns routine tasks into predictable, cost-effective outcomes.What you’ll tacklePortfolio oversight (Texas): Lead day-to-day landscape operations across commercial and company-owned locations.Standards and inspections: Perform regular site walks to verify appearance, safety, and irrigation criteria are achieved.Planned maintenance: Build and manage schedules for mowing, edging, trimming, fertilization, weed control, irrigation cycles, and seasonal color.Exterior presentation: Keep grounds, parking areas, walkways, and common zones neat, safe, and guest-ready.Irrigation stewardship: Track performance, troubleshoot, and coordinate timely repairs.Seasonal initiatives: Orchestrate flower rotations, tree work, mulch refreshes, and storm cleanups.Lead and develop peopleSupervise crews and contractors, set daily priorities, and measure output.Coach, train, and provide feedback to drive accountability and teamwork.Participate in interviewing, onboarding, and skill development.Safety and documentationReinforce company safety rules and procedures.Ensure OSHA and environmental compliance.Hold safety meetings, conduct equipment checks, and maintain thorough records of incidents, repairs, and maintenance.Costs, inventory, and vendorsAssist with budget planning and cost control.Manage materials, tools, and equipment inventories.Schedule and oversee vendors for specialty services and repairs.Approve invoices and confirm delivery to contract specifications.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required; added education in horticulture, landscaping, or facilities a plus.3–5 years in commercial landscape maintenance.Supervisory or crew lead experience preferred.Knowledge of irrigation systems, plant care, turf practices, and equipment.Strong communicator with organizational and problem-solving strengths.Proven ability to juggle multiple sites and priorities.Proficient with Microsoft Office and mobile apps.Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.Physical demands and environmentOutdoor work through changing weather conditions.Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.Capable of safely operating landscape equipment and vehicles.Primarily field-based across multiple commercial properties.Occasional evenings/weekends or emergency response during severe weather.PreferredBilingual English/Spanish.Vendor and contract management experience.Experience with irrigation scheduling tools and landscape management software.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive salaryMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidaysCareer development opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr Thompson Pipe - USA