Grounds Manager Jobs in Allentown US
Apply for the Grounds Manager position at Uline in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Maintain and manage a 190-acre corporate campus to world-class standards.
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Posted on: | December 15, 2024 |
Category: | Landscaping and Grounds Management |
Skill: | English skills | Strong communication skills | Strong leadership | Strong teamwork |
City: | Allentown |
Country: | United States of America (USA) |
Province: | Pennsylvania |
Education: | High school diploma or equivalent |
Last Date: | April 19, 2025 |
Vacancies: | 01 |
Company: | Uline |
Address: | Allentown, Pennsylvania - 18101 |
Jobs in United States Grounds Manager: Join Uline in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Job Overview
Position: Grounds Manager
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM (with occasional weekend projects)
Category: Landscaping and Grounds Management
Uline is hiring a passionate and experienced Grounds Manager to oversee the maintenance and landscaping of its Pennsylvania campus. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your landscaping expertise and manage a corporate environment that meets the caliber of a golf course without weekend and holiday work.
Job Description
As a Grounds Manager, you will take charge of maintaining Uline’s expansive 190-acre site, which includes 97 acres of manicured turf. This role requires extensive knowledge of landscape management, plant care, and irrigation systems while upholding Uline’s high standards for facility aesthetics and functionality.
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Position Responsibilities
Landscape Management
- Oversee comprehensive landscape maintenance for a 190-acre site.
- Manage seasonal planting, removal, and care for various plant materials.
- Perform regular landscape audits and prepare detailed written reports.
Technical Expertise
- Maintain irrigation systems, ponds, and prairies to ensure optimal functionality.
- Identify a wide variety of plants and understand their specific care needs.
- Keep up-to-date with advanced landscaping techniques and methods.
Administrative Tasks
- Manage budgets, vendor relationships, deliveries, and procurement of materials.
- Track costs and ensure efficient resource allocation for landscaping projects.
Safety and Standards
- Follow and enforce Uline’s safety standards for landscaping equipment and procedures.
- Maintain high standards for cleanliness and professional appearance throughout the grounds.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a seasoned landscaping professional with a strong background in grounds management, a keen eye for detail, and exceptional organizational skills.
Skills and Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a certificate/diploma in turf management is preferred.
- Experience: 10+ years in golf course management, landscaping, or grounds maintenance.
- Skills: Proficiency in irrigation systems, plant care, and problem-solving.
- Physical Ability: Ability to lift and move up to 70 lbs.
- Language Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
What We Offer
Compensation and Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
- Wellness programs to support your physical and mental health.
- 401(k) plan with a 6% employer match.
- Multiple bonus programs, including profit sharing.
Paid Time Off and Education
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
- Tuition Assistance Program for continuing education and professional growth.
Employee Perks
- Access to a first-class fitness center and on-site café.
- Four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.
About Uline
Uline is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials. With over 9,000 employees across 13 locations, Uline is committed to delivering exceptional customer service and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth.
Selection Process
- Step 1: Submit an online application with an updated resume.
- Step 2: Initial screening based on skills and qualifications.
- Step 3: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
- Step 4: Successful candidates will receive a formal job offer.
Life at Uline
At Uline, you will enjoy working in clean, modern facilities with an emphasis on employee well-being. Join a supportive and dynamic team that values hard work and rewards dedication.
Next Steps
If you’re ready to join Uline as a Grounds Manager in Allentown, Pennsylvania, apply today! Take the first step toward a fulfilling and rewarding career with Uline.
Acknowledgment & Diversity
Uline is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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