Grounds Maintenance Team Member
Introduction
Do you take pride in delivering top-notch landscape maintenance? We are a respected landscape company known for our high-quality installations, beautiful gardens, and inviting garden shop. If you are a motivated, skilled individual with a passion for transforming and caring for outdoor spaces, we want you to join our team.
Position Summary
This is a full time position with competitive pay and benefits. As a Garden and Grounds Maintenance Team Member, you will play a key role in delivering an exceptional experience to our garden shop clients, photographers, and garden visitors. You will be responsible for maintaining the garden grounds and garden shop spaces to the highest standards. Our team takes pride in our work, and we are looking for someone who shares that commitment.
Core Capabilities
Strong plant quality focus
Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
Teamwork and collaboration
Excellent problem-solving abilities
Responsibility and dependability
Ethics and integrity
Key Responsibilities
Gardens
Perform regular maintenance, including pruning, weeding, spraying weeds, and pine straw application
Ensure gardens are aesthetically pleasing and always ready for photographers and visitors
Assist in developing and implementing a yearly grounds maintenance calendar
Garden Shop
Assist Garden Shop personnel with property maintenance and improvements
Collaborate with Garden Shop team to schedule projects, unload inventory, and complete specialized tasks
Qualifications and Requirements
Completion of college, vocational, or technical training in horticulture, landscaping, or a related field
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in grounds or garden maintenance
Strong plant knowledge and identification skills, specifically for trees, shrubs, and perennials
Physically fit with strong stamina and ability to perform strenuous tasks
Basic measurement and calculation skills
Ability to follow safe working procedures
Excellent observation skills with strong attention to detail
Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team
Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools, and equipment required to complete various landscape maintenance tasks
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
If you are passionate about maintaining beautiful gardens and grounds and want to be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and integrity, we encourage you to apply.