Building and Grounds Supervisor jobs in Westfield, MA
Building and Grounds Supervisor supervises and trains building and grounds maintenance staff. Oversees landscaping activities, the maintenance of sidewalks and parking areas, and the removal of trash and snow. Being a Building and Grounds Supervisor maintains and monitors the operation of all utility systems such as heating, ventilating and air conditioning. May be responsible for the housekeeping staff. Additionally, Building and Grounds Supervisor, a level I supervisor is considered a working supervisor with little authority for personnel actions. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Assistant Supervisor of Landscape & Grounds
- Amherst College
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Amherst, MA
FULL_TIME
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Assistant Supervisor of Landscape & Grounds
Amherst Campus
Full Time
JR4856
Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff.
Job Description:
Amherst College invites applications for the Assistant Supervisor of Landscape and Grounds position. The Assistant Supervisor of Landscape and Grounds is a full-time, year-round position, starting at $29.00 per hour. Given Amherst's distinction as one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in the country, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ways in which they bring value to and will work towards supporting a broadly diverse community.
The Assistant Supervisor of Landscape and Grounds supports the efforts of the Landscape and Grounds Department to ensure proper maintenance of all horticultural aspects on the campus are carried out. The assistant supervisor supervises day-to-day operations of a grounds team responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvements of the grounds, athletic fields, and grounds structures. This position also assists in the oversight of the maintenance and repairs to campus operation's vehicles and equipment as well as assists with coordinating the campus waste and recycling program. The assistant supervisor participates in performing general labor duties as needed.
The position is designated as providing essential services and may be required to report to work, or remain on duty even though the College is closed. Our work is central to student life and their needs occur at a variety of times throughout the day, week, and year and in such, a flexible schedule is required. Due to the nature of the position, some work outside normal operation hours is required and must respond to emergencies as needed.
Summary of Responsibilities:- Supervision and oversight
- Supervise the Landscape and Grounds staff and casual or student workers performing day-to-day functions including but not limited to equipment operation, outdoor event setup, waste removal services, lawn mowing, leaf removal, horticultural maintenance, equipment maintenance, athletic field maintenance, sanctuary maintenance and ice operations at the ice rink
- Coordinate with outside contractors
- Train a diverse group of staff on regulatory guidelines and safety procedures working closely with Environmental Health and Safety to monitor work progress and process by developing work schedules and assignments ensuring standards are met
- Supervise the Landscape and Grounds staff and casual or student workers performing day-to-day functions including but not limited to equipment operation, outdoor event setup, waste removal services, lawn mowing, leaf removal, horticultural maintenance, equipment maintenance, athletic field maintenance, sanctuary maintenance and ice operations at the ice rink
- Perform general landscape and grounds tasks as needed
- Support Campus Partners with special services and event support
- Administrative
- Manage all grounds material including maintain inventory
- Process invoices
- Administer and approve work orders
- Work with town officials with paving and landscape projects that border town property
- Manage all grounds material including maintain inventory
Qualifications:
Required- Valid Driver's License
- Valid CDL 'B' (including valid DOT Medical Card,) MA pesticide applicators license and Hoisting License, or acquired within the first six months of employment in the position
- Successful credentialing is required in order to operate college vehicles
- CORI check
- 3-5 years of experience in turf management and general landscaping
- Experience leading and supervising a team
- Demonstrated knowledge of botany, horticulture and arboriculture
- Demonstrated knowledge of integrated pest management (IPM)
- Demonstrated leadership, project management, problem solving and negotiation skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of sustainability practices and initiatives
- Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and time-management skills including the ability to plan, organize and multi-task when priorities change frequently
- General knowledge of accounting and budgeting practices
- Experienced in the operation of motorized vehicles including trucks, tractors, chainsaws, general landscaping tools, etc.
- Ability to work with landscape design drawings
- Knowledge and experience in recycling, composting and water conservation
- Proficiency and ability to develop management tools for grounds
- Successful completion of a pre-employment physical and lift test
- Experience with or commitment to working with a diverse community
Preferred- Experience in overseeing large institutional, corporate or golf setting
- Associate degree in landscape / Turf Management or related field
- 3-5 years' experience managing teams
- Bachelor's degree in landscape / Turf Management
DOT Requirements for CDL (operation of a vehicle in excess of 26,000 pounds)- Completion of CDL Driver Application
- Able to read and speak English
- Employment verification for preceding 3 years
- State driving record
- Driver History Check for preceding 3 years
- Complete a road test
- 21 years or older
- DOT physical certifying the operation of vehicles weighing more than 26,000 pounds
- Drug and alcohol test
Amherst College offers many opportunities for professional growth and development, continued learning, and career advancement.
Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Benefits are an important part of our overall compensation, so it is critical that you review all of the options to ensure it meets your total compensation requirements. Click here for .
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Amherst College does not discriminate in admission, employment, or administration of its programs and activities on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender expression, and gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, military service, or any other characteristic or class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Amherst College complies with all state and federal laws that prohibit discrimination, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Title IX, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Equal Pay Act, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. - Supervision and oversight
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Production Supervisor - Building 5
- TTM Technologies - North America
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Stafford Springs, CT
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Production Supervisor – Building 5 Company Intro: TTM Technologies, Inc. – Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) – Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer Come join an innovativ...
- 11 Days Ago
Library Building Monitor Supervisor
- Massachusetts Library System
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Amherst, MA
FULL_TIME
- Title: Library Building Monitor Supervisor Location: W. E. B. Du Bois Library, UMass Amherst Amherst, MA Start date: September 24, 2023 End date: May 18, 2024 Schedule: Part-time or full-time schedule...
- 3 Days Ago
Landscape Technician
- Thriving Grounds Landscaping
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Greenfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities:- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and trimming lawns- Maintain garden beds by weeding, planting, mulching and pruning- Assist with landscape installations ...
- 5 Days Ago
Landscaping Foreman
- Grounds Keeper Landscape
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Agawam, MA
FULL_TIME
- We are looking for experienced and motivated people to do property cleanup work, weekly mow service, trimming shrubs and Mulching. All types of Landscaping work. We are very busy and need good people ...
- 8 Days Ago
Grounds Person
- SavATree
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Belchertown, MA
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary The General Tree Care Team are the muscle of our operation. These industrial athletes work together to provide high-quality tree care, helping to maintain and preserve the overall health o...
- 19 Days Ago
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- Davenport Management & Consulting, LLC
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Amherst, MA
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Construction Site Supervisor
- Johnson Controls International
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- Davenport Management & Consulting, LLC
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Amherst, MA
- Job Description Job Description Role Description This is a temporary (~1 to 2 year) 40 hour/week position for a Construc...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Construction Foreman
- Raise Workforce
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Berlin, CT
- Civil Site Work Foreman Berlin, CT $38 to $44 per hour Days, Full Time, Permanent Benefits starting after 30 days Raise ...
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Construction Site Supervisor
- Davenport Management & Consulting, LLC
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Rocky Hill, CT
- Job Description Job Description Role Description This is a temporary (~1 to 2 year) 40 hour/week position for a Construc...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
On Site Supervisor
- Epic HR LLC
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Bloomfield, CT
- Job Description Job Description Objective: The On-Site supervisor will assist in optimizing efforts to service clients i...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Site Superintendent
- Henry General Contractors, Inc.
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Springfield, MA
- Job Description Job Description Currently hiring a Site Supervisor with experience in commercial industrial construction...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Construction Site Superintendent
- Kelly Construction Services Inc.
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Enfield, CT
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- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Westfield, Massachusetts
Westfield is located at 42°7′46″N 72°44′46″W / 42.12944°N 72.74611°W / 42.12944; -72.74611 (42.129492, −72.745986). It is bordered on the north by Southampton, on the northeast by Holyoke, on the east by West Springfield, on the southeast by Agawam, on the south by Southwick, on the southwest by Granville, on the west by Russell, and on the northwest by Montgomery. Westfield is split into the "South Side" and the "North Side" by the Westfield River, and the northwestern section of town is known as Wyben.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 47.4 square ...
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Income Estimation for Building and Grounds Supervisor jobs
$59,831 to $85,279
Westfield, Massachusetts area prices
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What does a Building and Grounds Supervisor do?
Building and Grounds Supervisor in Monterey, CA
The individual in this position serves as a working supervisor responsible for planning, organizing and directing the Building and Grounds staff.
January 07, 2020