Grounds Landscape Maintenance Supervisor

Grounds Landscape Maintenance Supervisor

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

• The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
• The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
• Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
• UNC Charlotte Benefits Information:
  (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

• Position Number: 009604
• Vacancy Open To:
  All Candidates
• Working Title:
  
  Grounds Landscape Maintenance Supervisor
• Position Designation: EHRA Non-Faculty
• Employment Type:
  
  Permanent - Full-time
• Months per Year: 12
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday - Friday 6:30am to 3:00pm. Schedule may vary with Saturday and/or Sunday shifts depending on the season and the needs of the department. This position is fully onsite.
• Hours per week: 40
• FLSA Status:
  Exempt
• Division:
  Business Affairs
• Department:
  Facilities Management (Adm)
• Work Location:
  
  FM - Grounds Management
• Salary Range: $68,000 - $75,000
• Primary Purpose of Department:
  The mission of Facilities Management is to provide a quality learning, research, and living environment for the benefit of students, faculty, staff, and the community by planning, building, operating, and maintaining the campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
• Primary Purpose of Position:
  The primary purpose of the Grounds Landscape Maintenance Supervisor position is to perform multiple tasks/needs throughout the campus for maintaining the exterior landscape and hardscape on Campus. This includes all plantings, trees, turf, sidewalks, roadways, etc.
• Summary of
  
  Position Responsibilities:
  • Position is a critical need for direct oversight of the Grounds Staff that perform the day-to-day landscape maintenance needs throughout the campus.
  • Manage the largest group of Grounds Staff.
  • This role will serve as the designated backup to the Grounds Superintendent when they are not available or on leave.
• Minimum Education/
  
  Experience:
  
  Bachelor's Degree and four years progressive experience involving a wide variety of landscape and horticultural experience as might be gained in the development and maintenance of large parks or institutional grounds, or in managing or supervising commercial landscape enterprises or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Preferred Education, Knowledge,
  
  Skills and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree with a major in horticulture science, landscape design, or closely related field and four years progressive experience preferred.
  • Experience setting mid to long-range maintenance goals and objectives and prioritizing activities and tasks and preparing alternative plans to meet changing conditions and ensure timely task accomplishment.
  • Experience coordinating a wide variety of facility maintenance operational, diagnostic, and repair services.
  • Knowledge and experience with computer system(s); proficient with Google, Microsoft Office Suite and willingness to learn new programs.
  • Effective interpersonal and comprehensive communication skills; both verbal and written; strong attention to details with ability to foster and create an atmosphere of teamwork with coworkers, visitors, and other departments both within Facilities Management and throughout the entire campus community.
• Necessary Certifications/Licenses:
  • Valid Drivers license.
• Preferred Certifications/Licenses:
  • Current NC Pesticide License
  • NC Landscape Contractors' License
• Special Notes to Applicants:
  • The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
  • The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
  • Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
  • UNC Charlotte Benefits Information:
    /
• Posting Open Date: 01/15/2026
• Posting Close Date: 02/13/202
• Open Until Filled:
  No