Sr. Grounds Supervisor
Company: University of California, Santa Barbara
Location: Santa Barbara
Posted on: March 14, 2023
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Job Description:
Sr. Grounds Supervisor Facilities Management University of
California, Santa Barbara Summary of Job Details: Under the
direction of the Grounds Superintendent, serves as the operational
supervisor for the irrigation shop, as well as the assigned zones
for the grounds maintenance programs on campus. Assists in
formulating the maintenance and upkeep programs for the grounds
areas; inspects the grounds and determines the needs and priorities
for care; plans the overall schedule for new plantings and
continuous upkeep; makes recommendations and assists in the
selection of grounds equipment, materials and types of landscaping
to be used; determines landscape irrigation needs, coordinates the
installation of new irrigation systems, repairs, and maintenance
requirements; develops in-service training programs; and keeps
extensive work records and prepares detailed reports of work done,
time spent and materials used. Assists in making hiring selections
among job applicants; ensures that new and existing staff receive
proper training; makes daily work schedules and assignments;
reviews work performed at various stages and upon completion;
evaluates the performance of subordinate employees; recommends or
initiates personnel actions such as promotions, transfers and
disciplinary measures; and maintains various work records and
prepares written and oral reports. Required Qualifications: ---
High School Diploma or equivalent certification. --- Working
knowledge in landscape / groundskeeping services. --- Excellent
verbal and written communication skills in the English language,
including active listening, flexibility, critical thinking, and the
ability to multi-task and ensure effective time management. ---
Effective decision making and reasoning skills, ability to develop
original ideas to solve problems, and operations analysis and
quality control analysis skills. --- Effective interpersonal and
work leadership skills to provide guidance to other personnel. ---
Ability to provide plant and pest identification. --- Basic
computer application skills. Special Conditions of Employment: ---
Must maintain valid CA DL, a clean DMV record and enrollment in DMV
Pull-Notice Program. --- Must possess and maintain a valid State of
California Department of Pesticide Regulation Qualified Applicator
License (QAL) or higher qualification. Must possess and maintain a
valid AWWA Backflow Prevention Certificate. --- Must possess and
maintain an International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Work
Zone Safety Certification. --- Other credentials may be required.
--- Altered work schedules may be required as directed to meet
operational needs of department. --- Travel will be required to
attend conferences and seminars relating to required credentials or
professional development as required by department. ---
Satisfactory criminal history background check --- UCSB is a
Tobacco-Free environment Hiring/Budgeted Salary Range:
$75,000/yr-$82,000/yr. Full Title Code Pay Range:
$62,300/yr.-$117,500/yr. Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 5:00AM - 1:30PM
Benefits Eligibility: Full Benefits The University of California is
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or
any other characteristic protected by law. Application review
begins: 03/02/2023 Apply online at Job
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