Budget Management, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Gardening, Horticulture, Interpersonal Skills, Landscaping, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Quality Management, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Training Program, Writing Skills
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Works with Landscape Manager to ensure overall landscape maintenance plan is properly implemented
- Works closely with landscape maintenance and enhancement contractors
- Works within approved ROA and LCA Budgets
- Supervises contractors installing landscaping, irrigation, and other related services
- Authorizes payment for services and goods provided within budget guidelines
- Monitors irrigation schedules in an effort to maintain a quality landscape product
- Implements seasonal color plantings and oversees maintenance activities at all ROA/Club locations
- Assists pine straw vendors with coordination of schedules and budgets related to the annual contract
- Obtains bids and oversees tree work on all ROA properties
- Monitors wildlife population and plans, assists with control measures
- Assists with emergency tree removal 24/7 and keeping roads clear during inclement weather
- Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of ROA ponds
- Repairs road right of ways after utility work and other damage
- Inspects roads, pedestrian trails, and infrastructures for hazards
- Identifies and implements improved controls over erosion and landscape drainage
- Works closely with other departments on additional landscaping needs, providing plans and installation when needed
- Investigates property owner concerns as requested and implements solutions when possible
Qualifications/Requirements/Experience/Education:
- NPDES certificate or desire to obtain
- Proven ability to work well with sub-contractors and vendors
- Good communication skills both written and verbal
- Positive people skills with ability to work with others and/or independently
- Computer knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- General horticultural knowledge, including the ability to identify plants, trees, and flowers
- Must be able to undertake projects from start to finish
- Self-motivated with strong organizational skills
- Excellent public interaction and communication skills
- Must have a valid drivers’ license with a good record
- Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor weather conditions
- Ability to lift, bend, stretch up to 80 lbs.
Safety Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Performs job responsibilities and operates equipment according to the company safety and training programs
- Reports safety or hazard concerns to management
- Reports any on the job injury to management
- Takes personal responsibility for safety every day