Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader

SavATree

Vineyard Haven, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$35 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Driver's License, Financial Control, Gardening, Maintenance Services, Physical Demands, Team Player
LOCATION
Vineyard Haven, MA
POSTED
20 days ago

The individual in this position will directly be the Landscape Maintenance Manager carrying out divisional projects as directed.

The role will be responsible for the completion of herbaceous garden/ container installation and maintenance projects. It will ensure that all projects are carried out safely, efficiently, accurately, while maintaining the highest level of work quality.

This role pays $30-$35/ hour plus a $2,000 sign on bonus!

Essential Responsibilities:

  •      All gardens, containers, and beds are beautifully designed, installed and maintained to the highest standards.
  •      Sites are kept neat and tidy and tool loss is eliminated.
  •       Perennials and annuals are to be cut back as necessary to keep them looking good.
  •       All plants are to be kept pruned. Any breakage, suckers, odd growth, or passed blooms should be removed.
  •      All plants should be kept properly fertilized.
  •      Watering/ irrigation must be monitored constantly. Work with the irrigation staff to adjust the controller as necessary.

 Requirements

  •     A minimum of 2 years experience in the gardening industry.
  •     A valid Driver's License and a clean driving record with proficiency operating truck, trailers, and various types of machinery.
  •     Proven depth of knowledge of industry-accepted gardening and herbaceous plant care practices.

Physical demands of this role: 

  • These physical demands described must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is subject to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.

SavATree’s mission is to take our passion for nature and keep this country’s outdoors beautiful and flourishing. Through our comprehensive lawn and tree care, we work hard to make sure our customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy. Over the last thirty years, we have opened new offices across the country, and we are looking for people who want to grow with us.

We want everyone to be able to identify and achieve their own version of success, which means giving each team member the room and opportunity to grow. To ensure that everyone has the best chance to succeed, we invest heavily in training and continuing education. We make it easy for team members to reach out and get the help needed, even when it’s from the other side of the country. This means actively fostering a collaborative culture where we come together to learn from each other and help each other succeed. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where each team member has the resources and opportunities to advance his or her career and become a go-to subject matter expert.  That’s why we often say that when you work here, you thrive here.

SavATree is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace

About the Company

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SavATree

Arborist, lawn service, plant health care and tree service positions are available for enthusiastic professionals looking for an exciting job in urban forestry, turf care or horticulture. SavATree is a nationally recognized company providing tree care, shrub care and professional lawn care to residential, commercial and historic properties. We are accredited in all of our branch locations throughout Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin. If you are interested in taking the next step in your career, consider joining SavATree. Our professionals specialize in environmentally sensible plant health care programs, tree services and professional lawn services on some of the most beautiful & prestigious properties in the country. Not an Arborist, Lawn or Shrub Care professional? We have additional support or corporate opportunities available for you too!

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.savatree.com/