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Supervise maintenance workers

Leading people runs on trust, presence and reading the situation: motivating, correcting, backing people up and taking responsibility. AI can't do that for you.

Part of Supervise personnel activities, under the O*NET work activity group Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 1 AI-assist, 6 stays human).

Tasks built on this activity

• Direct activities of workers who perform duties, such as landscaping, cultivating lawns, or pruning trees and shrubs.Stays human First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
• Direct or assist workers engaged in the maintenance or repair of equipment, such as power tools or motorized equipment.Stays human First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
• Supervise in-house services, such as laundries, maintenance and repair, dry cleaning, or valet services.Stays human First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
• Direct activities for stopping the spread of infections in facilities, such as hospitals.Stays human First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
• Direct, or assist other workers in, treatment or extermination processes to eliminate or control rodents, insects, or weeds.Stays human Pest Control Workers
• Design or supervise the installation of sprinkler systems, calculating water pressure, or valve and pipe coverage needs.Stays human First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

Tasks where it is part of the work

• Supervise others engaged in tree trimming work and train lower-level employees.AI-assist Tree Trimmers and Pruners