Top 5 Horticulture Jobs in Montgomery, Tx

Gardener
Bluejack National —Montgomery, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- No high school diploma
- English
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- Part-time
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- Reliable transportation
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- Reliable transportation
- Outdoor work
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- Research
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Gardener

Bluejack National -
Montgomery, TX

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Customer communication
Driver's License

Full Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Adheres to all federal, state and local laws regarding health, safety and employment.
Assists in project work: grades and prepares soil bases, lays sod and sprigs.
Attend all relevant operational meetings.
Attend to special projects and additional duties as requested by Senior Horticulture & Landscape Manager.
Be a Bluejack National Landscaping ambassador at all times.
Conduct oneself in a professional manner and always maintain a professional image.
Dig trenches as directed.
Drives utility vehicles or other vehicles as needed to complete tasks.
Follow environmental best practices and ensure the garden remains tidy and inviting.
Inform supervisor of any work discrepancies or equipment malfunctions.
Install and maintain seasonal plants, flowers, shrubs, and trees.
Irrigate areas as instructed.
Maintain good customer relations.
Maintain pathways, borders, and outdoor features such as planters, beds, and irrigation systems.
Manage composting and soil improvement efforts.
Monitor plant health and identify signs of pests, disease, or nutrient deficiencies.
Mow, edge, and maintain lawns and grass areas.
Must be able to lift bags of up to 50 pounds.
Observe and report any turf, landscape and equipment problems.
Operate all powered maintenance equipment safely, proficiently, and with awareness of golfer safety.
Operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment safely (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers).
Operates mowers and string trimmers in trimming around trees, fence lines, lake banks, bed edges and hillsides.
Perform routine garden maintenance, including planting, pruning, weeding, mulching, watering, and fertilizing.
Perform tasks following Bluejack National high level of standards as outlined in the Training Manual and Operating Standards Manual.
Perform work with due regard to safety of self and fellow employees while exercising proper care and protection of company property.
Performs other duties as directed by Crew Foreman.
Performs other duties as directed by Senior Horticulture & Landscape Manager.
Remove trash to provide a clean area.
Support Development, Club Customs, Culture and Rules.
Uses hand tools such as rakes, shovels, blowers, etc.
Washes and returns all equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility and cleans the maintenance areas.
At the beginning of each day:

o Check levels of oil and fuel, bringing them up to proper level if necessary.

o Perform walk-around inspection of any other possible defects or fluid leaks.

o Report any problems to Mechanic.

o Make minor adjustments to equipment including testing of hand control levers, buttons and pedals to start and regulate speed of motor.

o Ensure required pressure is attained and that panel gauges and lights are functioning properly.

o Notify supervisor of any malfunctions.

At the end of each day:

o Wash, add fuel and lubricate equipment.

o Perform walk-around inspection of equipment looking for any damage that may have occurred, or excessive wear that will need repair.

o Report any findings to the Mechanic or Mechanic Supervisor.

Become knowledgeable about the correct cutting heights.
Mow designated areas with proper mower as directed.
All other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

Experience:

High Scholl diploma preferred but not required.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Proven skills with the ability to work independently as well as with a team.
Working knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and equipment.
Experience working in a garden or farm planting and harvesting produce.

Skills & Abilities:

Ability to educate members and guests on the garden, plants, cultural practices, maintenance, and all duties performed.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to function under pressure, set priorities and adjust to changing conditions
Ability to speak English
Ability to speak some Spanish preferred.
Ability to stand on feet for extended period of time.
Ability to work outdoors for long periods of time in various weather conditions.
Ability to identify plant and diagnose common plant issues.
Always convey a professional attitude and demeanor towards club and team members.
Always maintain a positive attitude and look for positive outcomes in all opportunities.
Always treat team members with the utmost respect and dignity.
Available for 24-hour re-call in emergency situations.
Ensure the supplies needed to operate are properly stocked.
Exhibit sound time management and organizational skills.
Good attitude and highly motivated.
Good communication skills.
Maintain an organized and clean workstation that is member ready.
Professional appearance and presentation.
When dealing with residents, members, and guests always be sincere and hospitable.
Willing to listen and present ideas.

Number of employees supervised:

None

Approximate schedule and hours:

40-45 hours or more per week. Weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Schedule is flexible as business dictates.

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