Landscape Operations Supervisor

1 month ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

Requisition ID: 41817

Organization

The City of Vancouver is dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. We are committed to sustainability, equity, and enhancing the quality of life for all residents.

Main Purpose & Function
This role involves a hands-on supervisory position where you will lead, manage, and coordinate the daily operations of assigned work crews. These teams are responsible for both skilled and semi-skilled tasks related to the upkeep of landscape areas within the park system. The ability to interact tactfully and effectively with the public and various stakeholders is essential. You will oversee staff in all facets of park management and provide support in the absence of the Superintendent.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be proficient in planning, organizing, and overseeing the tasks assigned to subordinates while ensuring the safety of work crews and the appropriate use of materials, tools, and equipment. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supervising work crews and evaluating their performance.
  • Maintaining accurate shop records and inventory.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of improved work methods and techniques.
  • Performing related duties as required.

Qualifications
Education and Experience:

  • Completion of a Landscape Horticulture Apprenticeship Program, complemented by relevant horticultural and maintenance experience.
  • Possession of a valid Pesticide Applicators Certificate for the Province of BC, as applicable.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and supervising a team, including Trades Gardeners, Equipment Operators, and Operations Workers.
  • Red Seal certification and completion of the Vancouver Park Board's Apprenticeship Program is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Extensive knowledge of methodologies, best practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in landscape maintenance.
  • Strong understanding of turf management, sports field renovations, and irrigation techniques.
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions.
  • Proficient in coordinating, organizing, and supervising team members effectively.
  • Capability to follow both written and verbal instructions while maintaining accurate records.
  • Awareness of safety regulations and precautions relevant to the trade.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build a cohesive team and interact effectively with the public and staff.
  • Responsibility for small shop operations and completing tasks with minimal oversight.

Drivers License and Record Checks

Applicants must provide the following documentation to meet the City's driving requirements:

  • Copy of your three-year ICBC Commercial Driver's Abstract.
  • Copy of your three-year ICBC Driver's Claims History.
  • If applicable, a request for an out-of-province/country driving abstract and claims history.

Business Unit/Department: Board of Parks & Recreation

Affiliation: CUPE 1004 Parks

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Salary Information: Pay Grade 382: $46.64 per hour

The City of Vancouver is dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ individuals, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process.



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