Building and Grounds Supervisor jobs in Lawrence, 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)

M
Grounds Laborer
  • Merrimack College
  • North Andover, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    Job Description

    Position Overview

    Under the direct supervision of the Facilities and Grounds Manager, maintain campus lawns, athletics fields and trees / shrubs, conduct snow removal, and clear trash and debris.

    The shift for this position is Sunday-Thursday, 6 : 30am-3 : 00pm.

    Primary Responsibilities :

    Maintain campus lawns by irrigating, mowing, edging, hand trimming, fertilizing and using weed control methods. Prepare areas for seed or sod, lay sod and sow seed.

    Operate riding mowers, rot-tillers, lawn sweepers, hydraulic sprayers, aerators as needed.

    Operate snow removal equipment to remove snow and ice from walks, drives and parking lots. Use hand tools to remove snow and ice from stairs, walks and ramps.

    Maintain campus trees and shrubs. Operate brush chippers, water tanker with pumps, hydraulic sprayers as needed.

    Plant, maintain, trim, prune hedges and remove litter and other debris which is left on campus.

    Sweep up dirt and debris, clean around trash compactors, and collect trash left on campus.

    Make minor sidewalk and parking lot repairs using hot and cold patch.

    Daily operate dump truck or skid steer vehicle to get to and from assigned areas on campus.

    Maintain athletic fields using appropriate lawn / turf care procedures and equipment.

    Maintain surface drainage.

    Will be required to properly and safely use cleaning chemicals per manufacturer, and applicable Merrimack College standards.

    Follow applicable legal, professional, and departmental safety policies and regulations.

    Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications :

    High School graduate or equivalent.

    Valid driver’s license.

    Valid hydraulics and hoisting license strongly preferred or willingness to train upon hire.

    Five years landscaping experience or equivalent operating heavy equipment such as trucks, tractors, forklifts. Experience driving manual shift-type equipment.

    Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions and schedule.

    Knowledge of and ability to use different hand tools such as shovels, rakes, lawn rollers, saws, pruners, hoses, hand trowels, tamps, hammers, pliers, spading forks and brooms.

    Knowledge of and ability to operate tractors, forklifts, bobcats, hand jacks, brush chippers, rot-tillers, water tanker with pumps, hydraulic sprayers, aerators, lawn sweepers, and dump trucks with plows and salt spreaders.

    Application Materials Should Include :

    Resume

    Cover letter stating motivation and interest in the position, citing experience relevant to the qualifications and including experience with, and commitment to, our Catholic Augustinian mission, our values, and our desire to be a more diverse, equitable and inclusive institution of higher learning.

    This position is subject to the successful completion of a criminal background check.

    Vaccinations and Work Location

    This is an on-campus position as employees are essential in order to provide a fully on-campus, residential college experience for our students and the community.

    The COVID-19 vaccine and booster for which an individual may be eligible are highly recommended for students, faculty and staff.

    Merrimack College does not require proof of COVID vaccination for enrollment, employment or to be a guest on our campus.

    Statement on Our Mission

    Merrimack College is a Catholic Augustinian institution of higher education committed to building a culturally and racially diverse community.

    Our mission is to enlighten minds, engage hearts and empower lives and is inspired by our Catholic faith and the Augustinian tradition of seeking truth through inquiry and dialogue.

    Merrimack College seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to Merrimack’s Catholic and Augustinian mission and values and advance our work in the area of diversity, equity and inclusion.

    We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. All candidates should describe in their application previous experience related to equity, diversity, and inclusion, as well as how they will engage in fostering a culture that supports our Catholic and Augustinian mission and our values of diversity, equity and inclusion.

    About Merrimack College

    The only Catholic, Augustinian institution of higher education in New England, Merrimack College is a private, independent, coeducational institution with more than 4,000 undergraduate and 1,400 graduate students from 32 states and 37 countries.

    The College features more than 100 career-focused undergraduate, professional and graduate programs, all taught by exceptional faculty who are passionate about their subject and student success.

    The College has five schools : arts and sciences, engineering and computational sciences, nursing and health sciences, the Winston school of education and social policy and the Girard school of business.

    The College’s suburban 240-acre campus is approximately 25 miles north of Boston in the towns of North Andover and Andover, Massachusetts.

    Merrimack is a Master’s Colleges and Universities / Larger Programs (M1) institution in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

    Merrimack is one of the fastest growing educational institutions in the country and has steadily climbed up in the U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of Best Colleges, ranking 33rd in the Regional Universities North category in 2024.

    Merrimack is a NCAA Division I athletic institution.

    Merrimack College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    2 days ago
  • 20 Days Ago

P
Grounds Person
  • Phillips Academy
  • Andover, MA FULL_TIME
  • Phillips Academy seeks a full-time grounds person. Qualified candidates must have at least one year of experience in landscape maintenance; general knowledge of tree, shrub, and turf maintenance; and ...
  • 13 Days Ago

T
Team Member/Landscaper
  • The Grounds Guys of Salem, NH
  • Salem, NH FULL_TIME
  • **NEW GROWING NATIONAL FRANCHISE - START AS A LABORER PART TIME AND BECOME FULL TIME - GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES, TEAM LEAD, ESTIMATOR, OPERATIONS MANAGER - EXCITING OPPORTUNITY****MUST BE WILLING TO PROPE...
  • 27 Days Ago

T
Lawn & Landscape Team Lead
  • The Grounds Guys of Salem, NH
  • SALEM, NH FULL_TIME
  • We began with a single vision shared between 10 brothers. Originally, we opened our doors as Sunshine Grounds Care in 1987. As time passed and more brothers joined in the project, it became a widely r...
  • 27 Days Ago

T
Lawn & Landscape Team Member
  • The Grounds Guys of Salem, NH
  • Salem, NH FULL_TIME
  • We began with a single vision shared between 10 brothers. Originally, we opened our doors as Sunshine Grounds Care in 1987. As time passed and more brothers joined in the project, it became a widely r...
  • 27 Days Ago

G
Student Worker: Grounds/Maintenance
  • Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
  • South Hamilton, MA OTHER
  • Physical Plant is looking for student workers who are able to mow lawns, string trimming, weed, water plants, and/or conduct minor equipment repairs over the summer. Candidates must be a current stude...
  • 7 Days Ago

Filters

Clear All

  • Filter Jobs by companies
  • More

0 Building and Grounds Supervisor jobs found in Lawrence, MA area

E
Commercial Drywall Construction Foreman
  • Executive Building Systems
  • Merrimack, NH
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Commercial Drywall Construction Foreman to join our team! You will over...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

M
Construction Foreman
  • Mass Pipeline Services Inc
  • Lynnfield, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Foremen supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in the construction, inst...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

H
Site Supervisor, Emergency Shelters
  • Health Equity International
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Site Supervisor, Emergency Shelters – Middlesex County, MA Full job description: The Sit...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

M
Lead Carpenter / Site-Supervisor (Sign-On Bonus Offered)
  • MJM DESIGNS CUSTOM CARPENTRY & REMO
  • Winchester, MA
  • Job Description Job Description MJM DESIGNS Custom Carpentry and Remodeling is hiring! We are looking for experienced, l...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

D
Working civil foreman
  • Deloury Construction
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Deloury Construction Company Inc., Merrimack Valley Massachusetts based heavy civil cons...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

P
Legal Site Supervisor (Boston, MA)
  • Paladin Consulting, Inc
  • Boston, MA
  • Paladin Consulting is currently hiring a Legal Site Supervisor to join our team working onsite at our client's office lo...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

E
Construction Foreman - Asphalt
  • EverLine Coatings and Services
  • Gloucester, MA
  • Job Description Job Description EverLine Coatings and Services is the premier line painting and maintenance company on t...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

T
Mason/Landscape Construction Foreman
  • Thoreau Landscape Company
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Candidate is responsible for performing daily activity and supervising the crew. previou...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.4 square miles (19 km2), of which 7.0 square miles (18 km2) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (6.07%) is water. Lawrence is on both sides of the Merrimack River, approximately 26 miles (42 km) upstream from the Atlantic Ocean. On the north side of the river, it is surrounded by Methuen. On the south side of the river, the town is bordered by North Andover to the east, and Andover to the south and southwest. Lawrence is approximately 30 miles (48 km) north-northwest of Boston and 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Manc...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Building and Grounds Supervisor jobs
$61,071 to $87,039
Lawrence, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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