SUMMARY: This position is responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of workers engaged in landscaping or ground maintenance activities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Directs activities of workers who perform duties such as mowing turf, mulching, weed, trash removal, tree/shrub installation and pruning. • Monitors project activities to ensure that instructions are followed, deadlines are met, and schedules are maintained. • Manages inventory of tools, equipment, or materials to ensure that sufficient supplies are available. • Ensures all equipment is maintained and in usable condition. • Trains, motivates, develops, and directs team as they work. • Evaluates each team member to provide career development feedback. • Monitors/assesses performance of others and/or organization to make improvements or takes corrective action. • Transports crew members to different job sites in assigned vehicles. • Performs other related duties as assigned by management. QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Certificates, licenses and registrations required: • Valid State of Illinois drivers’ license. • Other skills required: • 3 years’ experience in Landscaping. (preferred) • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • Monitoring of team members to ensure work quality. • Ability to maintain composure in difficult and complex situations. • Manage one's own time and the time of others. • Observe safety and security procedures. • Use equipment and materials properly (i.e., lawn mowers, cutting tools, chain saw). • Saturday work hours may be required.