Horticulture/garden Maintenance Crew Leader - Verona, United States - Backyard Havens Gardening

Description

As we are a small company, it is essential that everyone works together as a team to complete projects. This position will help maintain clients' gardens.

You will be asked to perform a variety of work, including the following:

• Mulching, pruning and weeding.
• Planting trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals.
• Monitoring the health of gardens and plants.
• Operating handheld power equipment (blowers, hedge shears).
• Driving and loading/unloading small trucks and trailers.
• Be dependable.
• Have a positive attitude and communicate well with clients.
• Be a team player
• Be able to lead a crew as well as take directions from others
• Be willing to learn new skills and teach them to others
• Be detail oriented
• Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Be able to work 810 hours a day in variable weather conditions.
• Have at least 2 years of experience in the landscape industry.

Our day starts at our shop space which is located south of Verona so reliable transportation is needed. Must be able and willing to work in a variety of weather conditions at both residential and commercial properties.

Full time position is considered approximately 40 hours per week and the work week will be four 10 hour days, generally Monday thru Thursday, 7am to 5:30 pm.

This is a seasonal positions, starting in late March and ending in mid December. We do not do snow removal during the winter months but unemployment benefits are available. We offer a competitive wage, educational and advancement opportunities and paid holidays.


Pay:
$ $25.00 per hour


Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Gardening: 2 years (preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (preferred)

Work Location:
In person