Landscaping Supervisor

Location: 2200 West Broad St Columbus, OH
Status: Full Time
Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, must be willing to work overtime in winter months for snow removal

• Schedule staff and assure adequate coverage for site duties
• Follow the daily job routine in the order it is outlined.
• Use the correct step by step procedure for each cleaning task.
• Follow manufacturer’s recommendations for use of all cleaning solutions and equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures when operating equipment.
• Assigns tasks to workers, and inspects completed work for conformance to standards.
• Maintain, order and issue supplies and equipment including inventory of needed supplies.
• Maintain all equipment, supplies, or supply rooms in and orderly fashion.
• Resolves workers’ problems or refers matters to Area Manager.
• Submits requests for repair of equipment to Area Manager.
• Ensure a level of cleanliness which meets the quality expectations of the customer.
• Always interact with fellow employees and public caretaker in a courteous and friendly manner.
• Contributes information for employees’ annual reviews as requested.
• Performs and completes payroll as required

Assist in performing duties of workers supervised. Including but not limited to:

• Collect trash around both hospitals daily
• Collect trash from BOTH parking lots down to Broad street and grass areas including flower beds and fence lines.
• Preventive maintenance of all equipment, putting gas in all equipment and make sure all gas cans stay filled, keeping equipment greased, clean out all salt spreaders.
• Keep garage clean and free of trash
• Keep salt bins around both hospitals filled (during inclement weather)
• Clean back dock area around main hospital and trash compactor
• Keep bushes and fence line trimmed
• Keep all Cemeteries mowed and free of debris/trash
• During inclement weather check for ice around both hospitals and salt as needed. This includes ramps, stairs, sidewalks, courtyards, and parking lots.
• During inclement weather(heavy snowfall) staff need to be onsite at 4am for snow removal.
• Spring Summer and Fall there will be mowing and leaf removal.
• Power wash walkways and sidewalks.

Must have experience using the following equipment:

• Tractor Plow
• Zero turn (stand and sit)
• Riding mower
• Ground sweeper
• Bob cats/ Golf carts
• Salt spreaders
• Salt trucks (F250)
• Weed whackers, blowers, trimmers, edgers
• Power washer

• One year of custodial or lawn care experience preferred but not required.
• Must have a valid Drivers License with no more than 4 points..
• A clean criminal background check
• Must be able to regularly lift 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

VGS, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability & Veterans.