Grounds Services Supervisor
City of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$56k–$86k/yrFull-time
Pay
Salary Range: $56,102.54 - $85,841.60
Responsibilities
- Direct and supervise grounds staff under the direction of an assigned manager.
- Schedule staff to canvass assigned areas to identify high grass and illegal dumping at vacant parcels, including handling hot calls for expedited inspections.
- Schedule staff to pick up curbside trash/debris at vacant parcels and respond to hot calls for expedited services.
- Monitor service requests to ensure timely inspection of all citizen‑reported requests.
- Ensure assigned staff provide contractor support promptly.
- Oversee inspections of contractor performance and communicate with all contractors.
- Maintain data metrics for canvassing and pick‑up activities and provide weekly and annual summary reports.
- Create, monitor, and approve staff work hours, schedules, and leave requests.
- Develop and maintain vehicle inventory and maintenance logs.
- Monitor and assess progress and effectiveness of the Vegetation Spray, Clean Pathways, and other departmental programs.
- Respond to citizen inquiries and provide excellent service.
- Attend monthly community meetings and travel to worksites by driving.
Other Functions
Performs additional essential or non‑essential functions as assigned.
Physical Demands
- Communicate clearly verbally and in writing.
- Operate general office equipment such as a personal computer and telephone.
- Operate an automobile.
Working Conditions
- Work is primarily performed in an office environment.
- Frequent travel to various city sites by driving.
- Exposure to noisy and inclement weather conditions.
- Ability to traverse uneven terrain to inspect work.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a similar field.
- Five (5) years of grounds experience, with at least three (3) years in a supervisory capacity.
- Or any combination of experience and training that enables performance of essential job functions.
- Valid commercial driver’s license, maintained as a continued condition of employment.