ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these duties.
- Direct and participate in daily landscape production at assigned sites.
- Delegate tasks to trainees and assume responsibility for the correct completion of assignments.
- Provide technical landscape, horticultural maintenance, and installation training to trainees.
- Ensure safe use, cleanliness, and general maintenance of assigned landscape equipment.
- Maintain positive relationships with customers.
- Complete daily paperwork and communicate with manager in a timely manner.
- Provide discipline and feedback to trainees according to the Landscape Handbook guidelines.
- Exhibit professional behavior and communication to trainees.
- Participate in snow removal during winter months as needed.
- Provide on-site instruction to crew members for landscape maintenance needs.
- Plant and/or maintain vegetation through activities such as mulching, fertilizing, watering, mowing, or pruning.
- Answer inquiries from potential customers regarding methods and materials.
- Train and supervise workers on tasks such as transplanting or pruning trees or shrubs, using equipment, or caring for turf.
- Perform tasks such as cutting grass, planting flowers, pulling weeds, trimming edges, picking up trash, and watering plants.
- Drive crew members to different job sites.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
To perform the job successfully, applicants should demonstrate the following skills.
- Proficiency with residential and commercial landscape maintenance equipment and hand tools.
- Knowledge and experience in landscape maintenance and installation techniques.
- Ability to operate large vehicles on busy and small side streets and expressways.
- Maintain professional composure in emotional and complex situations.
- Maintain organized workspace and documentation.
- Perform work duties with limited supervision.
- Stand and sit for long periods of time.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Experience:
- Landscaping: 5 years (Required)
- Supervising: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road