What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Carolina North Manager position at UNC Finance and Operations?
The Grounds Carolina North Manager supervises a crew of employees who manage all aspects of landscape maintenance and installation for assigned areas of campus. The crews provide year-round maintenance of lawns, shrubs, ornamental trees, walkways, parking lots and natural areas using a wide range of equipment and techniques. The crews also receive assistance from and collaborate with campus-wide crews in forestry, irrigation, Integrated Pest Management (IPM,) capital projects and facilities projects to accomplish work in their assigned areas and throughout campus. Reads and executes landscape plans for landscape installations and renovations. Actively participates in human resources management, preventive maintenance of assigned equipment, set-up for special events, and the department's adverse weather response.