Landscaping Supervisor

Job summary

Plan, direct, and supervise grounds maintenance and landscape construction, including decks and decorative or retaining walls. Schedule work and activities, estimate labor and materials, administer contracts, maintain records, and resolve work problems with technical advice to improve productivity and quality.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Resolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a property Schedule events, programs and activities Schedule work Plan and direct grounds maintenance Plan and estimate labour and materials Organize and direct construction of decks and decorative or retaining walls Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work Maintain work records and logs Tender and administer contracts Read blueprints and drawings Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality Additional information Personal suitability Team player

What you’ll do

Plan, direct, and supervise grounds maintenance and landscape construction, including decks and decorative or retaining walls. Schedule work and activities, estimate labor and materials, administer contracts, maintain records, and resolve work problems with technical advice to improve productivity and quality.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. The posting also identifies teamwork as a personal suitability requirement.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Grounds Maintenance Planning
• Landscape Construction Supervision
• Work Scheduling
• Labor and Materials Estimation
• Deck and Wall Construction
• Contract Administration
• Blueprint and Drawing Interpretation
• Work Records Management
• Technical Advice
• Problem Solving
• Productivity Improvement
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Trades