Botanical Gardens Jobs

Crew Leader for CMU Landscape Operations. Lead, oversee, coordinate and assist in the work of all Landscape Maintenance Operators. Keeps campus grounds well maintained, tidy, attractive and presentable year-round. Ensures students, faculty and staff can safely move about campus even during inclement weather. Conducts the planting and routine care of lawns, trees, shrubs, landscape beds, athletic fields and other campus horticultural items. Remains available for grounds maintenance related emergencies. May work irregular hours in response to scheduled events, seasonal workloads and winter storm events. Performs duties on projects and work orders as needed. Provides quality assurance through daily inspection of campus appearance. Identifies, coordinates and assigns work requirements or tasks to all Landscape Maintenance Operators and support employees. Ensures all areas on campus are properly maintained. Identifies requirements for improved campus appearance. Identifies operational improvement opportunities and develops procedures for proper, safe and efficient use of grounds maintenance equipment. Provides crew lead support to the Manager of Landscape Operations.