Landscape Supervisor

Description

Bay Colony Community Association is looking for a talented and experienced Landscape Supervisor to assist out Landscape Manager. If you are looking for great pay, a beautiful work environment, excellent management and fun place to work, then apply today!

ABOUT BAY COLONY

Bay Colony is one of Naples most upscale communities in Southwest Florida. The community is private community within Pelican Bay and is embraced by a gracious perimeter. The meticulously manicured community which is spread across 200 acres is brimming with stately palm trees and luxuriant floral plantings while all the roadways are paved in brick.

The residents of Bay Colony enjoy membership privileges in the Bay Colony Beach Club and Tennis Club. The Beach Club is located on two miles of pristine beach, offers an array of fine dining experiences, from casual to elegant, plus outdoor amenities including private beach, swimming pool, sun deck,  and chickee bar.  The Tennis Club features six courts and a Pro Shop.

EXCELLENT BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive Salary
• Holiday Bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision and other ancillary benefits
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele-medicine
• Education Scholarship Opportunities for you, your spouse or child
• Beautiful and Amazing Place to Work

SUMMARY 

Assists the Landscape Manager in managing common grounds and landscape activities. 

Requirements

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drives company vehicles used to transport employees and pick up supplies daily.
• Trains and instructs Crew Leaders, LO I’s and LO II’s in proper landscape maintenance practices and safety techniques.
• In-charge of specific landscape areas throughout the community and the Estates of Bay Colony.
• Oversee the safe operation of equipment such as push mowers, riding mowers, hedge trimmers, weed eater, stick edger, vacuums and blowers.
• Oversee accurate gas log record on equipment used.
• Oversee cleaning and inspections of machinery after each use.
• Oversee the fertilization of turf grass and landscaped areas.
• Reports machinery/equipment problems to the supervisor.
• Make necessary minor adjustments to equipment.
• Assists with the loading and unloading of materials.
• Assists Crew leader, LOI and LO II’s with the trimming of trees and removal of cuttings.
• Directs staff to water plants.
• Assists staff with cutting grass, weeding and trimming bushes.
• Inform supervisor of any damage to grounds or property.
• Performs tasks in compliance with established departmental safety program for employees.
• Applies chemicals and pesticides as necessary, under the direction of the C.P.O.
• Available during off business hours for emergency situations in the community. Weekend duty may be required.
• Examine potential unsafe working conditions and order corrective actions.
• Identify staff training needs, proper use of tools and equipment, safety, etc. 
• Supervise contracted services and assist with identification of need for contracted services. 
• All other duties as assigned

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and SKILLS

• Three to five (3 - 5) years’ experience in landscape maintenance and/or landscape installation required. Supervisory experience helpful but not required; will train.
• High School Diploma or GED required. 
• Must have nnowledge of native Florida plants and ecosystems (ornamental).
• Experience working at a private country club or private upscale community preferred. 
• Must be detail oriented, organized, multi-task oriented and possess excellent communication skills. 
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Pesticide Application License/CPO Lawn & Ornamental preferred.