Requisition Number: 38134
Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Service Line: 1COM - Kent-Commercial Landscape Services
Employment Type: Regular
Job Type: Full Time
Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED
Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years
Relocation Available: [[relocation]]
Travel Expectations: None
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
Summary: Assist Superintendent by providing operational management, business development and leadership by performing the following duties.
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:
•Assist with the scheduling of daily and weekly mowing assignments
•Assist with herbicide application and plant health care needs
•Assist with the establishment of a relationship with clients, field and maintenance staff
•Assist crews with job assignments as needed
•Follow all company policies, procedures and work rules
•Understand and perform first aid, CPR and aerial rescue procedures
•Communicate by reading relevant manuals and materials, speaking clearly, distinctively and listening to instructions
•Follow all safety rules and regulations and teach these rules and regulations to other employees
•React appropriately in an emergency situation
•Report timely and accurately to supervisor
Competency:
•Customer Service
•Respond appropriately to requests for service and assistance
•Meet job duty requirements
•Oral Communication
•Speak clearly and accurately in positive and negative situations
•Listen and obtain clarification, interpret oral information
•Respond appropriately to questions
•Participate constructively in meetings
•Team Work
•Balance team and individual responsibilities
•Gives and listens to feedback
•Contribute to building a productive team environment
•Written Communication
•Write clearly and accurately
•Accurately read and interpret written information
•Ethics
•Follow applicable laws and regulations
•Uphold organizational ethics and policies
•Safety
•Observe and follow safety and security procedures
•Determine and apply appropriate action using guidelines and training
•Report and correct unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions
•Use and maintain equipment and materials properly
Education and Qualifications:
•High school diploma or equivalent
•Valid driver's license required, Commercial driver's license maybe required
•Advanced knowledge in Turfgrass or related field
Reasoning Ability: Apply understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Identify and resolve problems involving multiple variables in varied situations
Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise crews at superintendents direction
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employees encounter while performing the essential functions of this Job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to:
•Moving mechanical parts
•Outdoor weather conditions and environments
•Extreme cold
•Extreme heat
•Wet or humid conditions
•Work precarious places
•Fumes and airborne particles
•Uneven terrain and hiking
•Exposure to a variety of vegetation, animals, insects and other potential impediments to completing job requirements
•Noise level in the work environment
•Distractions and Interruptions
•Multi-tasking
•Adjust quickly and efficiently from task to task
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit
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