Landscape & Nursery Manager

SavATree

Carbondale, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$115,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Budget Management, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Cost Control, Driver's License, Establish Priorities, Gardening, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Heavy Lifting, Horticulture, Inventory Management, Landscaping, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Safety Standards, Sales, Schedule Development, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Carbondale, CO
POSTED
20 days ago

The landscape and nursery manager  is responsible for leading, planning, organizing, and supervising nursery operations and landscaping projects for the Alpine District including locations in Aspen, Steamboat Springs, Telluride and Grand Junction. This includes managing tree inventories, setting up and maintaining tree holding yards, tracking costs and managing the landscape and tree planting service lines in all four locations. While the position is based in Carbondale, frequent travel between office locations will be required. The candidate must have a strong knowledge of landscape design, horticulture, and project management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develops and supervises tree inventory programs
  • Plans, organizes, and manages large-scale landscape development projects
  • Collaborates with architects, engineers, and consultants to design and implement new landscape projects
  • Prepares and manages budgets for landscape projects and maintenance activities
  • Purchases plant materials for annual sales
  • Provides training on safety and standardization of tree installation and other landscape related services throughout the district.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in horticulture, landscape design, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in landscape project management or related field
  • Knowledge of plant care, design principles, irrigation systems, and landscape maintenance practices
  • Strong project management skills, ability to set priorities, develop schedules, and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate with a diverse group of stakeholders
  • Experience with computer programs such as GIS, CAD, and MS Office
  • Valid driver's license

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, lift and carry heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and operate power tools and equipment
  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may be required to perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

This role pays $90,000 - $115,000/year depending on experience. We also offer full benefits, 401k, and PTO!

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/