Production Supervisor - Ground Services

Production Supervisor
POSITION: Production Supervisor
REPORTS TO: Branch Manager, Ground Services
NATURE OF WORK: This position works under the supervision of the Branch Manager and is responsible for all supporting field level operation.. This position is responsible to work with production managers, crew leaders and crew member to train on best practices within the landscape industry. Production Specialist will support daily operations including start of day, shut down procedures, safety and landscape maintenance tasks. This position is required to be in the field daily interacting and working alongside crews to provide efficient, safe and quality services. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Works each day to support morning stretching, greeting of new team members and helping to create an efficient morning routine.
• Partners with Operations Manager and Branch Manager to organize crews, tools and schedules for best daily and weekly plans.
• Works on crews each day training new employees on mowing, cleanup, pruning and detail services.
• Teaches crew how to safely operate machinery and maintain equipment.
• Trains crews on truck and equipment staging, property mapping and efficient delivery of maintenance services.
• Leads team in rollout of electronic time capture in Aspire to drive 100% branch compliance to use of phones and software.
• Works with Crew leaders on leadership and management skills. How to interact, communicate and stage work throughout the day.
• Responsible for driving safety best practices on team by being an example and requiring PPE use at all times for ALL team members visible to Production Supervisor.
• Communicates with branch manager directly for all opportunities, lessons and near miss findings from field observations.
• This position should work alongside the crew to produce work while teaching the crew to be self sufficient once trainer period concludes.
• Be a positive and motivating influence to create a winning and fun culture within crews. Should provide feedback to branch manager on high performing team members that deserve recognition.
• At times the Production Supervisor will be involved in recruiting efforts through branch referrals and may be tasked with additional onboarding and training duties. This may include day one procedures and driving Greenius certifications in off season.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
• BILINGUAL IN ENGLISH/SPANISH IS REQUIRED.
• 3+ years landscape maintenance field experience.
• Must have knowledge of mowing, detail, equipment use and safety policies.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Well educated in LSI safety policies and expectations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Aspire is required