Building and Grounds Supervisor jobs in Santa Fe, NM

Description

Essential Duties and Functions/Responsibilities/Tasks:

• Train, mentor, and develop groundskeeping staff to be more proficient and knowledgeable.
• Lead the groundskeeping team to achieve upkeep of all landscaping including plants, trees, ponds, fish, and other grounds elements, ensuring everything is healthy, clean, and free of trash and debris.
• Maintain parking lots, walkways, pavements and entryways, including grease, snow and ice removal as needed.
• Install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems including valves, controllers, piping, wiring rotors, spray heads, drip tubing, bubbles, etc.
• Maintain all interior fauna, including uplighting for aesthetic appeal.
• Maintain all exterior landscaping including all lighting for safety and appeal.
• Maintain and operate all related power tools and equipment in relation to landscaping/groundskeeping (ie. Mowers, blowers, pressure washers) as well as keeping a stock of fuel and oil.
• Retrieve related supplies from local vendors as well as receiving deliveries.
• Engage in property improvement plans and provide expertise on new procedures may be required.
• Adhere to ground maintenance budgets and develop cost estimates for the General Manager.
• Supervise 3rd party landscaping vendors and internal groundskeeping staff.
• Create operational and safety procedures as they relate to the grounds work.
• Ensure that all work activities conform to all safety, sanitation, and health regulations and policies.
• Maintain a high level of positivity and professionalism with guests, team members, and external partners.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• (5) years of grounds, maintenance, or landscaping experience required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Excellent communication skills both internal and external.
• Basic knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Extensive knowledge of landscaping tools.
• Must have reasonable knowledge of outdoor fountains including mechanical components, valves and floats.
• Working knowledge of irrigation systems.
• Extensive knowledge of specific plants and trees as well as their seasonal upkeep is preferred.
• Industry Related Certifications / Training preferred. (Irrigation, journeyman, herbicide, etc.)