Handshake · 1 month ago
Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers - AI Trainer (Contract)
Handshake is recruiting First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Professionals for a temporary AI research project. In this role, you will leverage your professional experience to evaluate AI models related to your field, providing feedback to enhance their understanding of workplace tasks and language.
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Responsibilities
Establish and enforce operating procedures and work standards to ensure adequate performance and personnel safety
Schedule work for crews based on work priorities, crew or equipment availability, or weather conditions
Tour grounds such as parks, botanical gardens, cemeteries, or golf courses to inspect the condition of plants and soil
Monitor project activities to ensure instructions are followed, deadlines are met, and schedules are maintained
Direct activities of workers performing duties such as landscaping, cultivating lawns, or pruning trees and shrubs
Inspect completed work to ensure conformance to specifications, standards, and contract requirements
Plant or maintain vegetation through mulching, fertilizing, watering, mowing, or pruning
Direct or perform mixing or application of fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides, or fungicides
Train workers in tasks such as transplanting or pruning trees or shrubs, finishing cement, using equipment, or caring for turf
Prepare service estimates based on labor, material, and machine costs and maintain project budgets
Identify diseases or pests affecting landscaping and order appropriate treatments
Inventory tools, equipment, or materials to ensure adequate supplies and usability
Maintain required records such as personnel information or project documentation
Perform personnel-related activities such as hiring workers, evaluating staff performance, or taking disciplinary actions
Provide workers with assistance as needed to meet deadlines
Prepare or maintain required records such as work activity or personnel reports
Investigate work-related complaints to verify problems and determine appropriate responses
Perform administrative duties such as authorizing leave or processing time sheets
Confer with other supervisors to coordinate work activities with other departments or units
Direct or assist workers in maintaining or repairing equipment such as power tools or motorized machinery
Review contracts or work assignments to determine service, machine, or workforce requirements
Order corrective work when problems occur and recommend procedural changes to prevent recurrence
Confer with managers or landscape architects to develop plans or schedules for landscaping maintenance or improvement
Recommend changes in working conditions or equipment to increase crew efficiency
Answer inquiries from current or prospective customers about methods, materials, or price ranges
Install or maintain landscaped areas, including tasks such as removing snow, pouring cement curbs, or repairing sidewalks
Design or supervise the installation of sprinkler systems, including calculating water pressure and valve/pipe coverage needs
Negotiate with customers regarding fees for landscaping, lawn service, or groundskeeping work
Repair irrigation systems
Qualification
Required
You have at least 4 years of professional experience in one or more of the following types of work
Establish and enforce operating procedures and work standards to ensure adequate performance and personnel safety
Schedule work for crews based on work priorities, crew or equipment availability, or weather conditions
Tour grounds such as parks, botanical gardens, cemeteries, or golf courses to inspect the condition of plants and soil
Monitor project activities to ensure instructions are followed, deadlines are met, and schedules are maintained
Direct activities of workers performing duties such as landscaping, cultivating lawns, or pruning trees and shrubs
Inspect completed work to ensure conformance to specifications, standards, and contract requirements
Plant or maintain vegetation through mulching, fertilizing, watering, mowing, or pruning
Direct or perform mixing or application of fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides, or fungicides
Train workers in tasks such as transplanting or pruning trees or shrubs, finishing cement, using equipment, or caring for turf
Prepare service estimates based on labor, material, and machine costs and maintain project budgets
Identify diseases or pests affecting landscaping and order appropriate treatments
Inventory tools, equipment, or materials to ensure adequate supplies and usability
Maintain required records such as personnel information or project documentation
Perform personnel-related activities such as hiring workers, evaluating staff performance, or taking disciplinary actions
Provide workers with assistance as needed to meet deadlines
Prepare or maintain required records such as work activity or personnel reports
Investigate work-related complaints to verify problems and determine appropriate responses
Perform administrative duties such as authorizing leave or processing time sheets
Confer with other supervisors to coordinate work activities with other departments or units
Direct or assist workers in maintaining or repairing equipment such as power tools or motorized machinery
Review contracts or work assignments to determine service, machine, or workforce requirements
Order corrective work when problems occur and recommend procedural changes to prevent recurrence
Confer with managers or landscape architects to develop plans or schedules for landscaping maintenance or improvement
Recommend changes in working conditions or equipment to increase crew efficiency
Answer inquiries from current or prospective customers about methods, materials, or price ranges
Install or maintain landscaped areas, including tasks such as removing snow, pouring cement curbs, or repairing sidewalks
Design or supervise the installation of sprinkler systems, including calculating water pressure and valve/pipe coverage needs
Negotiate with customers regarding fees for landscaping, lawn service, or groundskeeping work
Repair irrigation systems
You're able to participate in asynchronous work in partnership with leading AI labs
Company
Handshake
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