Grounds Supervisor

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Highland Springs is a beautiful 89-acre continuing care retirement community in North Dallas, Texas. We’re part of a growing network of communities developed and managed by Erickson Senior Living, a national provider of senior living and health care with campuses in 11 states—and growing.

We are hiring a Grounds Supervisor for our award-winning, gated retirement community. This position is responsible for the overall grounds maintenance of the Campus, supervision of all grounds employees, and management of all contract administrative functions related to the Grounds Department.

How you will make an impact:

• Perform the administrative duties of the Grounds Department, including developing and managing a budget and purchasing equipment/supplies.
• Interviewing and hiring of staff, employee coaching, counseling, performance appraisals, and contract administration
• Train employees on the use of the equipment and safety standards and policies.
• Supervise and assist in all operations of the Grounds Department, including maintaining all lawns, trees, gardens, shrubbery, plants, and ponds.
• Maintain all parking areas, install and maintain exterior signs.
• Cleaning of all exterior windows and doors, remove snow and ice from roads and walks.
• Planning, purchasing, and coordinating seasonal decorating. Assist residents with gardening.

What we offer:

• Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO
• 401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible.
• Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available.
• Gated community with 24/7 security.
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.
• Free onsite parking at all of our communities and corporate offices
• A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission.

What you will need:

• Associates Degree in Horticulture or related field preferred
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5 years of experience in grounds maintenance.
• 3 years of supervisory experience.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.