Landscape Senior Maintenance Team Lead
Job Description
Lucrative Position
Position: Landscape Senior Maintenance Team Lead
Company: Nussbaum Group
Company: Nussbaum Group
Job Brief
If there is one word to describe working at nussbaum group, it would be exceptional.
Salary Detail
$36.83 – $46.00 an hour
Experience
Professional Track Record of 5 Years is required
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, natural or environmental sciences or a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a landscape or gardening professional is required.
Job Detail
- Makes exceptional landscapes thrive by managing the Team Leads and Team Members while working alongside them to implement services for each site.
- Assists the Maintenance Department Lead with administrative and people management tasks such as timekeeping, expense approval, performance management and employee relations.
- Explores and researches products and maintenance practices to pursue the best and most effective methods for organic maintenance.
- Coordinates all organic product procurement, maintains inventory and trains team in application and best practices of products.
- Provides horticultural expertise, including plant knowledge and IPM, to the team and clients.
- Proactively establishes and supports a committment to job site safety. Works in conjunction with Safety Lead and Safety Committee to establish safe work practices.
- Seeks solutions to steward our landscapes as they mature and change.
- Builds and maintains their knowledge of each client landscape and works with the Project Manager and Team Lead to establish a service plan. Pay range for the position: $36.83-$46
- Schedule: Monday though Friday 6 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, natural or environmental sciences or a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a landscape or gardening professional is required. In lieu of a degree a minimum of 6 years of professional landscape or fine gardening experience along with 2-3 years’ supervising, coaching and mentoring employees is required.
- Estate gardening experience is a preferred.
- Must have good working knowledge of MS Office. Smartsheet knowledge a plus.
- Must have a strong Plant ID and IPM knowledge specific to the Pacific Northwest plant palate.
- Must have working knowledge of various irrigation systems.
- Strong ability to read plan sets and specifications, as well as the ability to quickly sketch details for clarification and review.
- Strong writ10and oral communication skills.
- Committed to Organic Maintenance practices.
- Certification as a Professional Horticulturalist is a preferred.
- Must be able to foster relationships with both team members and clients.
- Valid WA driver license. Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (We are 100% Employee Owned).
- Paid Time Off and 9 Holidays.
- Fantastic Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
- 401K plan with 3.5% company match.
- Training and mentoring for career development.
- Great company culture and company events. Please note: Any offer of employment will be dependent upon the ability to verify identity and eligibility to work in the U.S. and to pass both a background check and drug test.
