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C Bergnaum

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Bergnaum

947 Jarvis Island

New York

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Experience Experience

Philadelphia, PA

Grounds Supervisor

Philadelphia, PA

Hudson-King

Philadelphia, PA

Grounds Supervisor

Develop an effective work schedule
Manage Grounds staff to ensure all facilities are prepared to best horticultural practices
Monitor the performance of the grounds maintenance team and give technical advice
Elevated Work Platform
Assisting residents with gardening
Good working knowledge of turf, horticulture, arboriculture and irrigation operations
Assign daily duties and responsibilities to grounds workers

San Francisco, CA

Buildings & Grounds Supervisor

San Francisco, CA

Predovic and Sons

San Francisco, CA

Buildings & Grounds Supervisor

Perform all vessel maintenance and outboard engine servicing
Maintain and service all plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and finishes to maintain buildings and functions
Maintain housing safety equipment
Maintain grounds (cut, trim, spray parking areas) and all landscaped areas to include weeding and pruning)
Provide for and supervise the maintenance of unobstructed and clean working areas to ensure the safety of the university community
Research any tools, methods or technics which shall improve the work conditions and the results on fields
Perform the administrative duties of the Grounds Department including developing and managing a budget and purchasing of equipment/supplies

present

New York, NY

Experienced Parks & Grounds Supervisor

New York, NY

Senger, Runolfsson and Lemke

present

New York, NY

Experienced Parks & Grounds Supervisor

present

Adheres to established safety procedures
Assist in the development and implementation the GMP including the preparation and management of work programs
Supervise work activities and review work to ensure it is performed safely, on time, and according to established procedures, regulations, and guidelines
Direct and manage 14 team members in performing landscape maintenance activities and improvement projects at various sites in the Inland Empire
Project management and performance monitoring
Manage irrigation control systems and make recommendations concerning renovation and installation of new irrigation systems to reduce water waste
Working within an Environmental Management System

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomics

California State University, Northridge

Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomics

Skills Skills

Good working knowledge of turf, horticulture, arboriculture and irrigation operations
Knowledge of general horticultural best practices and ability to direct to seasonal and FTE
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and convey matters to large diverse audiences (students/staff/faculty)
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
Ability to safely operate equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edger, pruners, chainsaws, and blowers
Ability to supervise the work of others and provide guidance and direction to grounds keepers
Ability to obtain Ohio State Pesticide license
Demonstrated ability to monitor ground beautification projects and meet and prioritize competing deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills, proactive planning and scheduling of work duties either on own or with management
Ability to communicate positively and effectively

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Buildings & Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Five or more years of experience in property maintenance, a closely related field, or licensed trades
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, carpentry, and other maintenance-related areas
CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required within 90 days of employment
"POOL” or CPO certificate required within 60 days of employment
Ability and current license to drive with a driving record that meets YMCA standards
Must be computer literate to use personal computers; Microsoft Word and Excel; and Gmail
Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations in a timely manner at varied times and days
Must have your own tools
Able to work 40 hours per week plus Overtime as required
Any current trade licenses or journey man’s certificates held
Current Certified Pool Operator Certificate
Five years work experience in any one or multiple trades
Skills or experience in supervision, budget management and project management
Maintains a facility maintenance program including planning, preventative maintenance, record keeping, appearance, integrity and functionality
Ensures all facilities, grounds and equipment are fully operational and inspected in accordance with preventative schedules
Collects information on cost estimates for facilities renovations, expansions, or space allocations and inspects completed work for conformance of specifications
Assists with the development of an annual Facility budget supporting the preventative and annual maintenance plans and monitors expenditures against budget
Monitors and documents all work orders to ensure facility repairs are completed in a timely fashion
Manages building support equipment: HVAC, upgrades, replacements, conduct inspections, etc
Ensure all facilities functions are adhered to the highest expectations of quality, cleanliness and safety standards
Manage outside contractors for the upkeep of the properties - lawn care, snow removal, cleaning services. Also manage outside contractors for any repairs or general maintenance that require outside contractors are required for
Advises senior management of availability of various items and cost of services needed to operate and maintain the facilities
Handles OSHA facility regulations and compliance issues
Works with outside agencies such as fire, health, building depts., etc. to ensure compliance with all local, state and federal regulations and inspections related to facilities and grounds
Maintains the general day-to-day work life and appearance of all YMCA facilities. This includes but is not limited to performing the following hands-on general duties

Experienced Parks & Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Services equipment and makes field repairs and adjustments; reports needs for major repair to supervisor
Operates equipment in picking up and delivering materials, debris, and supplies. Services vehicles with gas, oil, and water; notifies mechanic of any repair needs
Adheres to established safety procedures
One year of experience in the operation and care of light construction equipment used in parks and grounds projects
Possess a valid driver’s license

Buildings & Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain grounds (cut, trim, spray parking areas) and all landscaped areas to include weeding and pruning)
Maintain and service all plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and finishes to maintain buildings and functions
Perform all vessel maintenance and outboard engine servicing
Maintain housing safety equipment
Landscaping and grounds experience
Proper use and license for pesticides and fertilizer applications
Formal training and experience with electrical, plumbing, carpentry, metal and plastic work. (Government and commercial)
Training in Building Trades. Maintaining inventory and maintenance schedules
Experience with NFPA fire building codes and safety inspections
Experience with U.S.C.G. regulations for operation and inspection of vessels
Significant tradesman experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, metal and plastics fabrication and repair is highly preferred
Fiberglass boat hull and aquaculture tank repair and fabrication
Installation of marine hardware and boat rigging
Knowledge of state of VA regulations and requirements for purchasing and operations
Haz-mat experience

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Oversees the day-to-day operations of the group. Ensure a smooth workflow while performing similar duties and tasks as the group. Performs work in compliance with established procedures and/or protocols. (15% time)
Supervise the daily operation of custodial and grounds staff. Create and maintain work assignments and publish personnel schedules for all custodial and grounds team members in a manner that effectively meet resort standards. (45% time)
Monitor grounds. Maintain site beauty and oversee maintenance and cleanliness of pools, spas and pool decks as well as outside covered areas to ensure quality exceeds Resort standards. (15% time)
Maintain equipment and grounds in repair. Ensure site beauty and safety awareness by looking and reporting faulty items requiring repair or maintenance. (10% time)
Assist Grounds/Maintenance Manager as needed. (10 % time)
Performs other duties as needed .(5% time)
Small engine repair
Ability to safely operate equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edger, pruners, chainsaws, and blowers
Two to five years in supervisory or management capacity
Three to five years in hospitality or country club maintenance

Buildings & Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Experience servicing outboard engines
Demonstrated multi-trade experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, metal and plastic work
Journey level tradesman experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry and painting is highly preferred
Demonstrated experience in Installation of marine hardware and boat rigging is highly desirable
Substantive experience in metal and plastic fabrication and repair is highly desirable
Experience in fiberglass boat hull and aquaculture tank repair and fabrication
Experience with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) fire building codes and safety inspections.
Experience in Landscaping and grounds maintenance
Experience in the proper use for pesticides and fertilizer applications

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure all areas of responsibility are well maintained and defect free according to set standards and procedures
Ensure schedule and scope of work requested are well followed by the team
Report to his superior any stakes which shall interfere with the progress
Report any defect (irrigation, …) or bad behavior which shall impact the health of the Landscape Areas
Report unusual behavior/activities in general to his superior
Maintain constant communication inside the team
Research any tools, methods or technics which shall improve the work conditions and the results on fields
Attend daily briefing, take daily assigned tasks, and daily monitor progress of the team & report progress at the end of the day
Maintain check lists monitoring on a daily basis
Maintain equipment & tools in a proper state of cleanliness and repair
Maintain Store in a proper state of cleanliness
Reports lost and found articles to his superior immediately
Handle guest complaints, reporting them to his superior immediately
Comply with hotel’s health, safety and hygiene policy
Adhere to personnel grooming and hygiene standards
Attend meetings and training sessions as required
Participate to any extra Environmental, Landscape & Grounds Projects assigned out of the normal

Carpenter / Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Acts as advisor to the Facilities Manager for all matters relating to assigned functional areas
Provides day-to-day guidance and direction to others in the same department
Leads a crew in the performance of skilled operation, maintenance, repair and installation work on carpentry and painting
Reads specifications and blueprints to determine requirements for project
Estimates material or worker requirements to complete job
Inspects work progress to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met
Refers with management or other departments to resolve problems and coordinate work
Collects data, prepares and submits periodic reports, and prepares and submits work schedules for all assigned work areas
Reviews shop work orders for completeness, proper method and quality of accomplishment, and availability of materials both before and after work
Establishes unique work standards, enforces commercial/industrial standards and priorities of work
Inspects work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, policies and regulations and standards
Provides space, tools, test equipment, and materials for functional areas
Analyzes worker problems and recommends solutions for improving production
Supports the project Safety Plan through personal involvement in all aspects of safety, including training and attention to the adherence to safety requirements pertaining to particular trades or skills
Ensures proper housekeeping practices are observed
Makes recommendations to the Facilities Manager for long-range planning
Supports, implements (where applicable), and enforces all project and corporate procedures, plans, regulations, and rules

Supervisor, Grounds Maintenance Resume Examples & Samples

Develop and coordinate plans for the efficient use of crew members engaged in tree trimming, mowing, edging, hedge control and general trash clean-up
Maintain flexible in work schedules which allow for day-to-day adjustments in work schedules to meet changing work priorities
Determine equipment and materials requirement for job accomplishment
Perform work site inspections to ensure quality work and on-time completion of activities
Participate and conduct routine training sessions to maximize production and efficiency
Encourage and promote high standards of customer service
Train and mentor crew personnel
Operate vehicles and various equipment as may be required
Ability to identify, source and order various small engine and grounds keeping equipment parts and supplies
Performs other duties as may be assigned

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Direct and manage 14 team members in performing landscape maintenance activities and improvement projects at various sites in the Inland Empire
Prioritize, assign, and schedule job tasks, adjusting schedules as necessary in response to weather conditions or staff absences
Supervise work activities and review work to ensure it is performed safely, on time, and according to established procedures, regulations, and guidelines
Manage irrigation control systems and make recommendations concerning renovation and installation of new irrigation systems to reduce water waste
Manage and perform maintenance such as fertilizing; spraying for weed and pest controls; planting, pruning, and removing trees and shrubs; and mowing, trimming, edging, and cutting and cleaning up uncontrolled weeds
Experience with computer-based irrigation control systems
Be able to identify particular types of trees, inspect them, prune them, and plant according to tree conditions
Understanding of landscaping design principles
Knowledge of horticulture

Supervisor, Grounds Resume Examples & Samples

High school degree or GED diploma
Five (5) years experience in grounds maintenance including combination of three (3) years in a supervisory or lead workers position
Hold or be able to obtain any and all licenses, permits and certifications as required by the City Department employed within first twelve (12) Month's of hire or as extended by competent authority
Less than 5 years ground and less than 3 years supervisory or lead expereince
At least 5 years experience in grounds maintenance of which at least 3 years were in a supervisory or lead position but less than 7 years experience with 4 years in a lead or supervisory position
At least 7 years grounds experience with 5 of those years in a supervisory or lead position but less than 9 years experience in grounds maintenance with at least 6 years in a supervisory or lead position
More than 9 years experience in ground maintenance with at at least 7 of those years in a supervisoryior lead position

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly
Must have or be willing to obtain a Texas Commercial Pesticide Applicators License
Able to withstand working outdoors in all conditions, especially in hot and humid conditions
Must have clean driving record and valid driver’s license
Four years’ experience in landscaping preferred
One to two years supervisor experience preferred

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Supervise and train grounds staff on proper grounds maintenance techniques
Oversee routine administrative procedures of the department, including hiring qualified staff and staff evaluation
Respond to repairs of all ground equipment
Provide for and supervise the maintenance of unobstructed and clean working areas to ensure the safety of the university community
Assign daily duties and responsibilities to grounds workers
Some knowledge of chemical applications to grounds, landscapes and vegetation
Extensive knowledge of grounds maintenance and landscaping techniques
Demonstrated ability to use grounds and landscape equipment to include mowers (push and riding), saws, tillers, sprinklers, shovels, rakes, and tractors
Skilled in the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Demonstrated ability to make minor repairs to grounds equipment as needed
Ability to supervise the work of others and provide guidance and direction to grounds keepers
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and convey matters to large diverse audiences (students/staff/faculty)
Demonstrated ability to monitor ground beautification projects and meet and prioritize competing deadlines
High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of training and education that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities
Previous experience as a landscape field supervisor
Chemical Applicator certification
Applicant is solely responsible for ensuring application and material thoroughly reflects their knowledge, skills, and abilities, as it relates to the advertised qualifications
A complete application, including all previous employment, salary history, and education, for full consideration, must be received online by 11:59PM of the “Job Close Date.”
Applicants who list “see resume” or “see Curriculum Vitae” in lieu of completing the application may miss the opportunity for full consideration
NSU conducts background checks on all candidates identified as finalist for employment. The type of background check(s) performed is dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist, which may include: criminal history, sex offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, driving records, license verification, credit history review. The results of background checks are made available to University employing officials. You will be required to sign an Authorization to release form

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Supervise Grounds staff and subcontractors
Effective communication between staff, subcontractors, customer and clients
Oversee care of equipment
Ensure adherence to State regulatory requirements
Assist in the development and implementation the GMP including the preparation and management of work programs
Monitor the performance of the grounds maintenance team and give technical advice
Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by the Grounds Maintenance Manager
Diploma in Horticulture or equivalent experience
Medium rigid licence
Chainsaw Level 1 or 2
Elevated Work Platform
First Aid Level 2
HSE Industry Program
Motor vehicle licence
Must have a minimum of three year’s experience in a similar working environment with an understanding of all subordinate duties
Good working knowledge of turf, horticulture, arboriculture and irrigation operations
Plant identification
Good Customer Service skills
Ability to communicate positively and effectively
Project management and performance monitoring
Computer software in word processing and spread sheets
Working within an Environmental Management System

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Provide guidance to trade specialist and other assigned personnel
Operate, service, clean and maintain all grounds equipment, such as trucks, riding and push mowers, walk-behind sweepers, tilt-bed trucks, trash trucks, jackhammers, weed-eaters, fertilizer spreaders, tractors, large seeders, skid loaders, and steep slope mowing equipment
Operate various hand and power tools in the performance of duties, such as rakes, shovels, lawn mowers, weed-eaters, chain-saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, etc
Assist supervisor in disciplinary action
Determine and recommend to the supervisor the needs of the project in regard to crew size, types of crafts, material availability, equipment, paperwork safety checks to maintain proper work, and material flow in order to maintain schedule
Individual will attend project meetings and interact with contractors, vendors and engineers as needed
Dig holes and trenches to spread and level dirt, gravel and concrete to assist in the installation of irrigation/drainage systems and concrete structures
Perform general painting duties, such as painting walls, ceilings, trim, and furniture using enamel/latex paints with brushes, rollers, and low pressure sprayers; patch and prepare surfaces for painting to include finishing drywall or similar tasks requiring basic painting skills
Assist with general maintenance duties related to mechanical equipment systems, including routine maintenance and repairs on condensing and chilled water pumps, air handling units, cooling towers, fan coil units
Utilize a computer, respond to emails and complete electronic work orders
Drive/operate a state motor vehicle to provide services to various buildings, such as responding to repair requests, delivering machinery, tools, equipment, moving building items and other supplies across the campus
Perform other duties as assigned or as directed
Completion of vocational/technical training in a maintenance field of up to 18 months beyond high school, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
At least three (3) years of experience in grounds care and maintenance
At least two (2) years of experience in supervision of the work of others

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Resume/CV – List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented
Cover Letter – Optional
Three Supervisory References – Please make a note if you do not want your present employer contacted unless necessary to determine your qualifications for the position
Transcripts – Optional – If you have not graduated, please attach your transcripts to receive education credit for classes you have taken. Credit is given for classes relevant to the position

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Strong verbal and written communication skills, proactive planning and scheduling of work duties either on own or with management
Knowledge of general horticultural best practices and ability to direct to seasonal and FTE
Strong attendance and reliability, ability to work weekends, overtime, holidays as deemed necessary by management, and working knowledge of outdoor power equipment
Ability to obtain Ohio State Pesticide license
Management experience 3-5 yrs
Previous landscaping/irrigation/fertilization/turf experience 3-5 years

Head Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Four years of experience and/or training in grounds maintenance
Minimum of two years of staff supervision in a grounds setting
Demonstrated record of collaborative problem solving, effective verbal and written communication, in both group and individual settings
Current certification as a commercial pesticide technician, and ability to obtain pesticide applicator license within 12 months
Commercial drivers license class B
Demonstrated history or reliability
Basic knowledge and operating experience with Grounds equipment, including plows, tractors and excavating equipment
Ability to work for sustained periods in extreme cold or hot weather. Ability to perform heavy physical labor
Knowledgeable and experienced in athletic filed measuring and layout
Ability to read and interpret landscape plans and specifications
Ability to plan and implement major landscape project
Knowledge of and experience with project management

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Schedules, coordinates and supervises workers, projects and requests in order to maintain the standards for the grounds
Interviews, hires, trains and evaluates the staff, initiates the disciplinary process and resolves employee complaints and grievances
Inspects work sites in order to ensure the appropriate maintenance of grounds, hard surfaces, trees, athletic areas, and solid waste collection
Inspects equipment and supplies in order to identify possible safety hazards
Recommends the purchase of equipment and supplies
Oversees the snow and ice removal operations on an on-call 24-hour rotation basis during emergency weather conditions in order to ensure the continuation of University operation

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Perform the administrative duties of the Grounds Department including developing and managing a budget and purchasing of equipment/supplies
Interviewing and hiring of staff, employee coaching, counseling, performance appraisals, terminations, and contract administration
Training employees on the use of the equipment and safety standards and policies
Supervise and assist in all operations of the Grounds Department including maintaining of all lawns, trees, gardens, shrubbery, plants and ponds
Maintain all parking areas
Installing and maintaining exterior signs
Maintaining all boundary fencing
Maintaining all associated equipment and machinery
Assisting residents with gardening
Cleaning of all exterior windows and doors
Removing snow and ice from roads and walks
Planning, purchasing and coordinating seasonal decorating
Caring for interior foliage plants
Exterior trash removal

Supervisor of Grounds Resume Examples & Samples

Supervise and assign work assignments to grounds, recycling and moving services crews by providing oral and written instructions, training and assisting in task performance
Observe and inspect the work of subordinates to insure plans are followed and materials are used properly
Ensure that work is completed safely and schedules are met
Perform duties including tasks that involve the use of shovels, power and riding mowers, snow blowers, construction equipment, chain saws, salt spreaders, trucks, various hand tools & tractors
Use materials such as pesticides, sprayers and dusts, as well as fertilizers to control pests and horticultural diseases
Prepare written & oral reports
Be willing to work overtime for snow removal, special events and other seasonal requirements
Must have experience in coordinating staff & equipment for snow / ice removal in a campus environment as well as experience in coordinating moves and special event setups
Be familiar with NYS Executive Order 142 requirement regarding recycling goals and be able to implement policies and procedures to meet those goals

Grounds Supervisor Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain, inspect and repair base pavement surfaces to include roads, driveways, parking lots, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, bike/jogging paths, equipment pads and dedicated drainage systems. Clean drainage lines and culverts of vegetation, soil, and debris
Provide comprehensive grounds maintenance service that is responsive to seasonal weather and growing conditions and presents a clean and professional appearance throughout the year
Grounds areas within 10 meters (33 feet) on either side of all security fences and restricted area lines (clear zones) on the airfield will be maintained between 18-30 cm (7-12 inches) in height
Maintain, inspect and repair all athletic fields, courts, playgrounds, running track, and associated structures and equipment to ensure they remain safe and playable. All athletic field repairs and seasonal maintenance shall be scheduled and completed 15 calendar days prior to opening day of the playing season
Ensure all playground equipment, fall zones and complete play areas operate correctly and safely and are in compliance with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Playground Handbook, ASTM F1292 for Playground Surfacing and ASTM F1487 Playground Equipment provide pest management and control services to ensure pests do not damage resources, health or morale
Develop, implement, and manage a preventative pest control program and submit reports that comply with HN FGS, AFI 32-1053 and DoDI 4150.7
Oversee golf course maintenance, irrigation, and approved pesticides / fertilizers
Coordinate and provide schedule for course and equipment maintenance plan
Performs additional duties as assigned in accordance with contractual, functional, and mission requirements
10 years of experience in pavements and grounds preferably some on Air Force or Military Installations. 10 years of experience in a managerial position overseeing heavy equipment operators and grounds maintenance workers
Computer/keyboard skills required
Possess the ability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality