Assistant Supervisor - Landscape Maintenance Job at Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

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  • Sam Houston State University
  • Huntsville, TX

Job Description

Posting Details

Come and join the Bearkat community!
Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.

SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.

Posting Information

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Requisition
202500014S


Title
Assistant Supervisor - Landscape Maintenance


FLSA status
Non-Exempt


Hiring Salary


This position is a pay grade 7. Please see Pay Grade Table at:

Occupational Category
Skilled Craft


Department
Facilities Campus Services


Division
Division of Finance and Operations


Open Date
01/10/2025


Open Until Filled
Yes


Educational and Experience Requirement


High school graduate or GED equivalent. Technical/vocational training related to job duties would be helpful. Minimum of eight years in grounds maintenance/landscaping performing as a journeyperson or equivalent level with at least one year supervisory experience. Additional education may be considered in lieu of experience.

Nature & Purpose of Position


Performs supervisory and hands on work in Landscape Services and related areas. Assigns and schedules the work of Landscape Services workers and ensures work completion and quality.

Primary Responsibilities


Inspects campus landscape to ensure work is completed properly and assists when needed. Supervises, schedules, coordinates, and participates in the work of Landscape Services employees. Monitors and ensures correct use of supplies and equipment. Maintains a safe working environment. Advises others regarding special assignments or changes in work routines. Assists in work activities to ensure goals and standards are met. Inspects work to ensure completion and quality. Assists in disciplinary actions and hiring decisions. Responsible for securing vehicles, gates, equipment, and ensuring the landscape warehouse is secure. Requisitions supplies and assists with equipment inventory records. Performs inventory of all equipment. Trains employees by demonstrating proper techniques and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Other Specifications


Basic computer skills are required. Knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used in landscape maintenance. Proficiency in all duties performed. Working conditions involve exposure to elements such as dirt, dust, heat, cold, chemicals, noise, vibration, and congested work area. Ability to maintain good working relationships with coworkers and other University employees and students.

Uniforms and identification badges are provided by the University according to departmental policy. Weekends, holidays, and extended hours during emergencies may be required. Alertness and careful attention is required to prevent injury to others.

Position requires driving and operating a University vehicle; therefore, a valid Texas driver license and driving record acceptable to the University's insurance carrier is required.

Full Time Part Time
Full Time


Position Number

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EEO Statement

EEO Statement


Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

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Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Contract work, Part time, Flexible hours, Weekend work,

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