Residential Maintenance Superintendent
Sea Island Company
St. Simons Island, GA
Job Function:
This role is to serve as the Residential Maintenance Superintendent for Landscape Maintenance. Position is responsible for overseeing job quality, safety and crew training.
Use of Company Vehicle:
- Designated to drive a company vehicle.
Duties:
- Perform regularly scheduled site visits and complete landscape inspections while identifying maintenance concerns as well as their source and work towards resolution
- Work with leadership to improve and enforce quality control standards
- Ensure all crew members are trained and educated on proper equipment usage, safety and quality standards
- Measure quality levels of retail landscape properties to ensure they meet acceptable standards and grade crews performance
- Use checklists, take photographs and enter data into site inspection forms and client files to document findings and generate reports for crews and clients
- Provide feedback to management, crews and clients and provide recommendations for improvement and follow-up to ensure problems are resolved
- Lead and train crew members in proper horticultural care
- Identify plant and turf diseases and be able to apply appropriate measures to insure the health and beauty of client landscapes
- Identify opportunities with crew time studies
- Work with customers to understand their needs, including surveys measuring level of satisfaction
- Identify opportunities for enhancement sales opportunities
- Willing and timely execution of other duties as delegated by leadership
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 3 (three) years’ experience in landscape industry
- Bachelor’s degree in horticulture preferred
- Must have knowledge of plant ID, annuals, perennials, small trees and shrubs native to our geographical area
- Extensive knowledge of landscape equipment operation and safety procedures
- Ability to repair, replace and adjust sprinkler system components as well be able to understand and program multiple types of irrigation clocks
- Ensure all department and Company safety policies are followed
- Must possess and maintain a spray license in the state of Georgia
- Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of the landscape properties
- Be knowledgeable with computers and be able to work with Word and Excel
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Detail oriented and able to manage competing priorities and multiple deadlines in a fast paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Consistently aspire to fulfill the company’s core values (Respect, Integrity, Passion, Teamwork, Accountability, Caring, Loyalty and Trust)
- Attend all scheduled meetings and provide suggestions for improvement
- Must be flexible working days, early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays
- Report to work at the scheduled time, neatly groomed and in compliance with company’s dress code policy