Grounds Landscape Maintenance Supervisor

University of North Carolina at Charlotte, United States

Updated: about 17 hours ago
Location: Charlotte, NORTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 13 Feb 2026

Position Information
General Information


Position Number 009604
Vacancy Open to All Candidates
Working Title Grounds Landscape Maintenance Supervisor
Position Designation EHRA Non-Faculty
Employment Type Permanent - Full-time
Months per Year 12
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday – 6:30am to 3:00pm
Schedule may vary with Saturday and/or Sunday shifts depending on the season and the needs of the department.
This position is fully onsite.
Hours per week 40
FLSA Status Exempt
Division Business Affairs
Department Facilities Management (Adm)
Work Location FM - Grounds Management
Salary Range $68,000 - $75,000
Primary Purpose of Department
The mission of Facilities Management is to provide a quality learning, research, and living environment for the benefit of students, faculty, staff, and the community by planning, building, operating, and maintaining the campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Primary Purpose of Position
The primary purpose of the Grounds Landscape Maintenance Supervisor position is to perform multiple tasks/needs throughout the campus for maintaining the exterior landscape and hardscape on Campus. This includes all plantings, trees, turf, sidewalks, roadways, etc.
Summary of Position Responsibilities
  • Position is a critical need for direct oversight of the Grounds Staff that perform the day-to-day landscape maintenance needs throughout the campus.
  • Manage the largest group of Grounds Staff.
  • This role will serve as the designated backup to the Grounds Superintendent when they are not available or on leave.
Minimum Education/Experience
Bachelor’s Degree and four years progressive experience involving a wide variety of landscape and horticultural experience as might be gained in the development and maintenance of large parks or institutional grounds, or in managing or supervising commercial landscape enterprises or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree with a major in horticulture science, landscape design, or closely related field and four years progressive experience preferred.
  • Experience setting mid to long-range maintenance goals and objectives and prioritizing activities and tasks and preparing alternative plans to meet changing conditions and ensure timely task accomplishment.
  • Experience coordinating a wide variety of facility maintenance operational, diagnostic, and repair services.
  • Knowledge and experience with computer system(s); proficient with Google, Microsoft Office Suite and willingness to learn new programs.
  • Effective interpersonal and comprehensive communication skills; both verbal and written; strong attention to details with ability to foster and create an atmosphere of teamwork with coworkers, visitors, and other departments both within Facilities Management and throughout the entire campus community.
Necessary Certifications/Licenses
  • Valid Drivers license.
Preferred Certifications/Licenses
  • Current NC Pesticide License
  • NC Landscape Contractors’ License
Special Notes to Applicants
  • The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
  • The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
  • Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
  • UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/
Posting Open Date 01/15/2026
Posting Close Date 02/13/2026
Open Until Filled No
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