Grounds Supervisor - Blackberry Mountain

## Grounds Supervisor - Blackberry Mountain Apply locations:
Walland, TNtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition :
JR100407
** It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
** We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
1507

E. Millers Cove RdWalland, TN 37886

The Grounds Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Grounds Manager in the grooming, maintenance, and general upkeep of the whole property.
** The pay rate for this position is $20.00-$23.00 per hour.
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.  
• Maintain property to the desired standards expressed by the company's goals  
• Oversee maintenance and construction of landscape areas, hardscapes, turf areas, pastures, hiking/horse trails, fences, and water amenities  
• Maintain all plant material using professional horticulture practices  
• Maintain and repair irrigation systems  
• Coordinate pre- and post-emergent herbicide applications for weed control in landscape beds and turf areas  
• Oversee maintenance of building exteriors, swimming pool, and outdoor furniture  
• Coordinate cleaning of fireplaces and distribution of firewood throughout the property  
• Coordinate furniture moving and setup of outdoor events  
• Supervise crews during the absence of the Grounds Manager  
• Understand the entire work scope and responsibilities of the Grounds Team  
• Ability to organize and multitask  
• Knowledge of standard landscape practices  
• Responsible for engine and equipment maintenance  
• Responsible for engine and equipment repair  
• Responsible for the setup and takedown of special events      Must comply with all company policies and procedures.  Regular and consistent attendance is required to fulfill the essential functions of this position  Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers, and interact with our guests.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES  
• Ability to effectively train and supervise Grounds Team Members in safety, departmental procedures, horticulture practices, grounds maintenance duties, and equipment operation  
• Work closely with the Grounds Manager during hiring and termination policies  
• A role model to the team    EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE  
• High School Diploma or Equivalent  
• 2-year degree or three years’ commercial landscape experience  
• Knowledge of OSHA and safety equipment standards    LANGUAGE SKILLS  
• Ability to communicate clearly with management and employees to accomplish operational goals  
• Ability and confidence to interact with the guests    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS  
• Basic knowledge and understanding of math  
• Ability to correctly calculate pesticide and fertilizer application rates  
• Ability to understand and manage budget parameters    REASONING ABILITY  
• Ability to see the big picture while focusing on the details required to preserve the five-star appearance  
• Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals    PHYSICAL DEMANDS  
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.  
• Ability to walk several miles of mountainous hiking trails  
• Must be able to operate a company vehicle or golf cart safely    WORK ENVIRONMENT  
• Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions