Grounds Crewleader - Landscape Services Crewleader
Sam Houston State University

Requisition:

202400102S

Grounds Crewleader - Landscape Services Crewleader

Non-Exempt

This position is a pay grade 4. Please see Pay Grade Table at: https://pa-hrsuite-production.s3.amazonaws.com/116/docs/636763.pdf

Service Maintenance

Facilities Campus Services

Division of Finance and Operations

03/21/2024

Yes

High school graduate or G.E.D. Three years of experience in institutional or commercial grounds maintenance or a related field to include one year of experience in a supervisory capacity. Additional education may be considered in lieu of experience.

Provides working supervision over a crew of groundskeepers. Oversees assigned work to ensure completed satisfactorily. Utilizes personnel to accomplish maintenance of their assigned area. Assumes full responsibility in foreperson's absence.

Meets with supervisors at the beginning and ending of shift to discuss problems, report absences, equipment problems and other concerns. Schedules and coordinates personnel to accomplish assignments. Insures safe work practices. Trains new employees. Makes minor equipment repair and reports major repair problems to supervisor. Provides working supervision as required. Checks out and assures the return of all equipment. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requires driving and operating a university vehicle; therefore, a valid Texas driver license and driving record acceptable to the university's insurance carrier is required. Operates self-propelled mowers, string-line trimmers, push mowers, edgers, leaf blowers, chainsaws, power pruners, ditching machines. Must be proficient in all duties performed. Working conditions involve exposure to disagreeable elements such as, heat cold, wind, dirt, dust, fumes, and insects. Uniforms and identification badges are provided by the University according to departmental policy.

Full Time

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