Green Spaces Workshop Supervisor (M/F)

Application link: Management Jobs | Polyval

Present throughout the Vaud region for over 50 years, the Polyval Foundation is one of the main organisations in the canton for socio-professional support. It offers paid work adapted to the health status and individual abilities of people, as well as a range of activities enabling quality professional reintegration. Close to industrial sectors, the various activities offered to the 700 employees meet the requirements of companies and multinationals in the region.

In addition to proven social skills, our teams must combine versatility, responsiveness and autonomy.

If you enjoy human interaction, a dynamic work environment and a variety of tasks, you might be our next:

Main tasks

• Supervision (training in activities, skills development, evaluation, etc.) of a team of people benefiting from AI services.
• Planning and carrying out green space maintenance work (mowing, pruning, weeding, planting, etc.) as well as operating and maintaining machinery (ride-on mowers, hedge trimmers, blowers, etc.) for our clients
• Organisation, allocation and monitoring of sites, tasks and deadlines
• Quality control of services and compliance with safety standards on sites
• Management of equipment, monitoring of supply and phytosanitary product stocks, administrative tasks
• Any technical and logistical contribution necessary for the smooth running of the garden workshop

Required skills

• Minimum horticulturist federal certificate of competence (CFC); additional training (MSP, management, etc.) is an advantage
• Proven experience in team management and landscaping site supervision
• Human qualities and interpersonal ease, empathy and openness to supervise people with disabilities
• Proficiency in operating motorised equipment (ride-on mowers, tractors, etc.); category B driving licence essential, category BE an advantage
• Organisational skills, rigour and ability to manage several sites simultaneously
• Experience in the institutional sector and/or training in the social field is an advantage
• Basic computer knowledge (MS Office); knowledge of an ERP system is an advantage

We look forward to receiving your complete application, which you can send to us via the online form.

Application link: Management Jobs | Polyval