Commercial Landscape Project Manager
Peterson Companies
Estimating and project management for commercial landscape and irrigation divisions.
Link:
petersoncompanies.net/careers
Landscape & Hardscape Foreman
Greener Side Landscape and Irrigation
We are looking for a full time, experienced hardscape Forman to join our company and run a crew. Responsibilities include managing and scheduling a crew, operating equipment, job site decisions that may effect profitability, hardscape install to include but not limited to; walls, patios, natural stone and manufactured, planting, mulching, some irrigation and lighting install or repair. No snow removal work but we do offer year round employment. The pay and benefit package is dependent upon the right person, we offer health benefits and a 401k matching program. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Link:
www.Greenersidemn.com
Irrigation Technician
Greener Side Landscape and Irrigation
We are looking to expand our irrigation team preferable with licensed irrigation technician, or the right person with a desire to become licensed. You would drive a company vehicle and need to have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record. You will responsible for scheduling, record keeping, ability to troubleshoot, fix, repair and install irrigation systems and possibly low voltage lighting systems. This position will require you do spring startups and October winterizations. A CDL is a plus. We are looking for the right person and our pay, benefit and 401k matching program will be dependent upon experience.
Link:
www.Greenersidemn.com
Greenhouse Internship / Assistant
Landart
We are seeking full and part-time energetic and responsible people that love to connect plants with our clients!
Job Details:
-horticulture background or schooling
-assisting clients with plant selection or small projects
-displays a great attitude and appearance
-works well with others
-excellent communication
-designs small inventory displays
-willingness to learn how to load bulk materials
-must be 18 years old
Our garden center will be opening in April, we are looking forward to meeting you!
Wage compensation to be determined at interview.
Please email your resume to Info@landartgroup.com today! Or stop in to apply in person.
Link:
www.landartgroup.com
Contractor Supply Yard Assistant
Patio Town
Assist Contractor Supply Yard Manager with pulling orders, loading customers, answering phones and assisting with customers needs.
Forklift and Skid Loader experience a plus but will train.
Landscape CREWS Needed!
Villa Landscapes
Villa Landscapes is looking to expand our group of sub contractors. We specialize in everything hardscaping but do plenty of softscaping work as well. Would love to meet up with anyone interested in talking about projects for 2022 and how we’re looking to stay competitive with the labor demands! Best part is we sell it and take care of all payments, no collections needed on your end.
Link:
None
Carpenter
Yardscapes Inc
Yardscapes Inc. is interviewing a Lead Carpenter to join our
Team. We design and install Custom Decks, Pergolas, Fences, and
Custom Wood Working to complement our high end landscape
projects. We are looking for potential employees to be able to
take a project from concepts to installation. Please view our
projects at our web site www.yardscapesinc.com .
Link:
ttps://yardscapesinc.com
Landscape Foreman
Yardscapes Inc
Yardscapes Inc Is Looking for a Creative, Goal Minded, and Skilled Person to join Our Team.
We have exciting opportunities for people interested in working all aspects of Landscape installation. Also looking for people with Masonry, Carpentry, and Retaining Wall experience. Our projects are High End Residential Homes thought the Twin City Metro Area. We have a large and exciting workload going into the spring. We Offer Year-Round Employment, and you can start ASAP. We have some of the top hourly pay with overtime in the industry, also yearend bonus. Also offering health insurance, retirement, and matching HSA. Please check out our web site www.yardscapesinc.com
Link:
https://yardscapesinc.com
Garden Center Department Manager
The Mustard Seed
Department openings in the Gift Store, Tree/Shrub Lot and Seasonal/Indoor Plants.
Responsibilities include:
-Merchandising, ordering, stocking, quality and inventory control of products.
-Provide training and supervision in a participative management style by encouraging a teamwork environment that exceeds customer expectations.
-Perform required administrative functions on a timely basis: purchase orders, receivers, special orders.
-Provide assistance to other departments.
-Ensure cleanliness, safety, and organization throughout the store.
-Manage the entire retail operation in absence of the General Manager.
Link:
https://www.themustardseedinc.com/job-application
Landscape Designer
The Mustard Seed
Position involves:
*Interviewing clients and preforming site analysis of project areas including; grading for drainage, elevations, sunlight levels, soil type, note public and private utilities, relevant site furnishings, and relevant plant materials.
*Project development: estimating, drafting, gathering product specifications and developing a complete project proposal for the customer.
*Selling process will involve presenting the project design, details and costs. *Completion of all contractual paperwork and deposits.
*Review plans and expectations with Project Manager, be onsite as needed to ensure design intent is carried out to The Mustard Seed standards via our landscape crew and any subcontractors.
*Work with subcontractors to obtain accurate estimates for decks, walls, concrete work, fences, and sprinkler installation.
*Final walk-through on site with customers at the end of their project to ensure that the customer is satisfied with all aspects of the project.
*Administrative paperwork, meetings, telephone and email messaging.
Link:
https://www.themustardseedinc.com/job-application
FT Porter and Maintenance Technicians
Doran Properties Group
Doran Properties Group has several positions open in our Maintenance department.
The Porter duties include landscape maintenance, building snow removal and light building maintenance.
The Maintenance Technician duties include completing building maintenance work orders and maintaining equipment.
Multiple positions are available located in Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove and Minneapolis.
Link:
doranpropertiesgroup.com
Professional Gardeners + Crew Leads
biota landscapes
Come join our growing residential Garden Services division!
We offer:
--$16-24 / hr
--Monday - Friday (no weekend work)
--Health Insurance with company match on premiums
--Dental & Vision Insurance
--401K with company match
--Safe & Sick Leave PTO
--Family Expansion PTO
--Growth Opportunities
--Educational Allowance
--Referral Bonuses
--Fun Company Events
--All electric tools powered by solar panels on the roof of our building!
Link:
www.biotalandscapes.com
Landscape Forman
Abra landscaping
Abra Landscaping is looking for a motivated and dedicated landscape foreman Who wants to join a well established company in the Brainerd Lakes area.
Abra Landscaping is a custom landscape company that builds timeless outdoor spaces.
Job description:
- Is able to manage a landscaping crew of 2-3 people and has strong communication skills.
- Is detail oriented and attention to quality.
- Is able to read landscape plans.
- Can operate skid steers, excavators, dump trucks
- clean driving record
- 2 year foreman experience or 5 year landscaping experience
Top pay for area and will be based on experience
Link:
abralandscaping.com
Organic Lawn Care Manager
Safe & Simple Organic Lawns
Organic Lawn Care Manager
Compensation: $20-26/hr based on experience and proficiency
Benefits: Flexible schedule, performance bonuses, paid training and
learning opportunities, and more!
Location: Eau Claire, WI area
Duration: Full-time summer, part-time winter
Primary Position Focus:
Live the company's mission on a day-to-day basis in front of our customers and staff.
Throughout the Season with Year-Round Option:
Tracking and measuring productivity and customer satisfaction with aim to
exceed company standards for productivity and customer satisfaction
Tracking revenue and costs vs. budget with aim to increase margins
Ensuring efficient and cost-effective route planning and time management
Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of vehicles and equipment
Continuing to learn more about the tools, products, services, and the industry
Apply organic lawn fertilizer
Perform lawn aeration & over-seeding
Clear and timely communication with custoiners
Track and report daily time and materials data
Position Requirements:
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Ability to plan a route and manage time well
Ability to lift and carry 50lbs
Link:
www.gotrulyorganic.com
Organic Lawn Care Technician
Safe & Simple Organic Lawns
Organic Lawn Care Technician
Compensation: $14-18/hr based on experience and proficiency
Benefits: Flexible schedule, performance bonuses, paid training and
advanced learning opportunities, and more!
Location: Eau Claire, WI area
Duration: Part-time or full-time seasonal
Primary Position Focus:
Live the company's mission on a day-to-day basis in front of our custome
Throughout the Season:
Apply organic lawn fertilizer
Perform lawn aeration & over-seeding
Clear and timely communication with customers
Track and report daily time and materials data
Position Requirements:
Friendly and enthusiastic personality
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Ability to plan a route and manage time well
Ability to lift and carry 50lbs repeatedly
Reports to: Organic Lawn Care Manager
Link:
www.gotrulyorganic.com
Outdoor Lighting Salesperson and Designer
Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, the Twin Cities' premier provider of low-voltage lighting systems, is seeking a high-energy sales associate to join our team. An Outdoor Lighting Perspectives Lighting Designer/Sales Associate will design, demonstrate and sell low voltage lighting systems. This person will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with homeowners, landscape designers, builders, and property management companies to effectively grow the business. Base plus commission provides unlimited earning potential!
Link:
https://outdoor-lighting-perspectives-minneapolis-saint-paul.careerplug.com/jobs/1085874/apps/new
Outdoor Lighting Installer and Service Technician
Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, the Twin Cities' premier provider of low-voltage lighting systems, is seeking a responsible, energetic lighting installer. An Outdoor Lighting Perspectives Lighting Installer will be responsible for installation of low voltage outdoor lighting systems generally in residential settings.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assembling lights and mounting them in prescribed locations
Speaking with the customer to upsell other products
Provide customer with system orientation as applicable
Proper care and operation of company vehicles
Ensuring there are proper inventory levels
Running and burying low voltage wiring in landscape areas and lawns
Mounting transformers and connecting wire runs
Clean up of all areas affected by the installation
Providing direction and/or assistance to other installers when applicable
Speaking with clients to inform and educate them about additional products and services available
General labor activities on the jobsite
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
Has a driver's license with a clean driving record (no moving violations or accidents in the last three years)
Makes a good first impression by being well-groomed, articulate, personable, and comfortable with meeting new people
Enjoys interacting with customers with respect and integrity
Above-average technical ability
Attention to detail and respect for our customer's property
Systematic in their approach
Proactive, problem solver
Strong sense of pride and integrity in work product
EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
Link:
https://outdoor-lighting-perspectives-minneapolis-saint-paul.careerplug.com/jobs/1085685/apps/new
Entry Level Irrigation Technician
Conserva Irrigation
Come join the team that is redefining the irrigation industry. Conserva Irrigation promotes from within - training our Level One Technicians to become Level Two Technicians to become Sales Technicians and beyond as an accredited industry participant.
As a Conserva Level One Technician you are a self-starter who is hardworking with a great attitude and a desire to grow from within an organization. You will primarily be responsible for working directly with a Sales Technician and a Level Two Technician, following their lead and instruction. Once you learn the basic skill sets of replacing heads and nozzles, fixing line leaks, installing rain sensors, reprogramming controllers and understanding our flagging regimen you will be deployed to work independently as a Certified Level One Tech earning a great income and fulfilling the repair estimates of our Sales Techs and Level Two Techs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION
Support and training for industry certifications
Career advancement opportunities
A great work environment with a team atmosphere
A fully equipped vehicle with industry-leading tools and technology
$15.00 – $17.00 + Bonus Opportunities
Phone and/or field tablet provided
LEARN ON THE JOB
Work independently, yet be part of a team working directly with a Sales Technician
Improve irrigation systems by accurately and timely completing work order repairs
Advance to a Level Two Technician role where you can develop your own professional approach to irrigation
QUALIFICATIONS
No industry experience required
Clean driving record
Results-oriented
Self-motivated to earn production bonuses
Great attitude with a desire for growth
Ability to work regular physical labor outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
Link:
https://conserva-irrigation-twin-cities.careerplug.com/jobs/1209273/apps/new
Irrigation Technician
Conserva Irrigation
Come join the team that is redefining the irrigation industry. Conserva Irrigation promotes from within - training our Level One Technicians to become Level Two Technicians to become Sales Technicians and beyond as an accredited industry participant.
As a Conserva Level Two Technician you are a self-starter who has been in the industry and has already developed a professional approach to irrigation. You will be primarily be responsible for Level Two repairs such as troubleshooting, enhancing existing systems to make them more efficient, installing smart irrigation controllers and associated flow sensing equipment and will have tons of opportunity to learn and excel on the job.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION
Support and training for industry certifications, including CIT and CLIA
Career advancement opportunities
A great work environment with a team atmosphere
A fully equipped vehicle with industry-leading tools and technology
$18.00 – $24.00 per hour + bonus opportunities
Salary plus bonus opportunities available for qualified individuals
Benefits for qualified individuals
Phone and/or field tablet provided
LEARNING ON THE JOB
Work independently, yet be part of a team working directly with a Sales Technician
Assess residential irrigation systems through our proven SES® sales process
Assess commercial irrigation systems through our proven CSA® sales process
Link:
https://conserva-irrigation-twin-cities.careerplug.com/jobs/1209267/apps/new
Irrigation tech
Master Outdoor Solutions
We are looking to hire a few motivated team members, who are capable of providing the high quality work we provide to our clients. Rolls for an irrigation tech include: Spring Start up, service, install, winterization. This individual will need to be great with customer service, as well as be able to run an efficient route. Experience would be great, but not necessary. As we are willing to train. Pay will depend on experience. Starting at $18-$30 an hour. Hiring bonuses available. Contact us today to learn more about this awesome team we hope you’ll join!
Link:
None
Fine Gardening Crew Lead
Heidi’s Lifestyle Gardens
Looking for an EXPERIENCED, certified (MNLA) gardening/landscape professional with pesticide and DOT licensure looking to join a motivated team with LOYAL CLIENT BASE and OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH. Natural leader who is confident delegating responsibilities and sharing expertise.
ABOUT THIS POSITION:
This is a seasonal supervisory role for the full-time leadership of a garden maintenance crew. Primary duties are to lead and inspire a dynamic gardening team that maintains both private residential and commercial gardens and landscapes. Responsibilities are 75% maintenance based and 25% managerial. Shares in our collective vision to create functional landscapes, edible gardens, pollinator-friendly habitats and embraces sustainable gardening practices.
BENEFITS:
· Workshops & training in horticulture & organizational development
· Annual education allowance & health insurance reimbursement
· Paid holidays & vacation; personal days upon request
· IRA, based on eligibility
· Company provided uniforms & surplus plant stock when available
ABOUT US:
Heidi’s Lifestyle Gardens has been beautifying gardens, homes and landscapes since 1979. We are a family business that cultivates an energetic and detail-oriented team of garden professionals that love what they do. Our core values include a passion for horticulture, ambition, dedication, teamwork, caring, positivity and flexibility. As environmental stewards, we strive to be on the forefront of the green industry by providing sustainable services and aligning with like-minded groups and individuals. We continuously adapt our practices in order to create beautiful and unique greenscapes while being mindful of our ecological impact and strategic future growth.
Link:
https://www.growhausmn.com/careers-application
Landscape Foreman
Heidi’s Lifestyle Gardens
ABOUT YOU:
Motivated, INDUSTRIOUS and attentive PROJECT SPECIALIST with experience managing crews. Must have a PASSION FOR PLANTS, people and the planet. Focused on completing tasks in a safe and efficient manner while serving client/customer needs. Must be able to walk, bend, kneel and lift 50 pounds.
ABOUT THIS POSITION:
Full-time position responsible for directing the operations of a detail-oriented landscaping crew. Able to lead and train crew members to successfully execute tasks that serve client needs and company mission. Capable of installing most elements of landscaping projects including pavers, retaining walls, plants and mulch. Must have clean and current class D drivers license and the ability to operate skid loader and other small machines. Shares in the vision to create functional, ecological landscapes.
BENEFITS:
· Workshops & training in horticulture & organizational development
· Annual education allowance & health insurance reimbursement
· Paid holidays & vacation
· Simple IRA (based on eligibility)
· Company provided uniforms & surplus plant stock when available
ABOUT US:
Heidi’s Lifestyle Gardens has been beautifying gardens, homes and landscapes since 1979. We are a family business that cultivates an energetic and detail-oriented team of garden professionals that love what they do. Our core values include a passion for horticulture, ambition, dedication, teamwork, caring, positivity and flexibility. As environmental stewards, we strive to be on the forefront of the green industry by providing sustainable services and aligning with like-minded groups and individ- uals. We continuously adapt our practices in order to create beautiful and unique greenscapes while being mindful of our ecological impact and strategic future growth.
Link:
https://www.growhausmn.com/careers-application
Maintenance Crew Member
The Mustard Seed
Full-time seasonal crew member wanted to join our residential and commercial garden maintenance crew. Duties range from planting shrubs and large floral containers to the maintenance and care of the new plantings and existing beds. Crew works M-F with a majority of the work done in the SW Metro Area.
Link:
https://www.themustardseedinc.com/job-application
Outdoor Enthusiasts Wanted! - Professional Gardeners
Home Sown Gardens
What to learn more about GARDENING? Love to be outside? Enjoy getting dirty? Looking for a career change? Want to work with fun people and a company with heart?
Join a growing company that values self-improvement, education, family, and fun - but most of all its people!
We are looking for hungry, driven, and adaptable people to fill our GARDENER positions. Crew and Lead positions available. Enthusiasm and willingness to learn are needed. Experience is a bonus. Entry-level and experienced positions available!
**Will train!!**
Position Summary
Managing the landscape needs of clients’ annual, perennial, or vegetable garden/s as specified to meet their goals and expectations, as well as sustaining the best health and interest practices of a particular garden.
Performing restoration of neglected gardens and installation of designs.
Wages
Crew Gardener ($17 - $20)
Lead Gardener ($20 - $24)
Benefits include:
Continuing education credits
Paid time off
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Link:
https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?t=outdoor+enthusiasts+wanted+hiring+gardeners&jk=44ff470c6e598ea3&_ga=2.268688817.1111610304.1641575832-1870462428.1641312263
Bring the Outdoors In! - Associate Service Coordinators
Home Sown Gardens LLC
Love plants? Have great customer service skills? We are hiring for inside customer service and bookkeeping position that gets to talk about and be around the plant community every day!
Individuals must be detail-oriented, curious, and willing to learn! **We will train the right candidate, so no experience is necessary.**
Home Sown Gardens, LLC infuses the hope and faith of the future using the magic and healing power of gardens. We provide a personalized approach to maintenance, restoration, and design services in St. Paul, Minneapolis, and surrounding areas. We believe in the broader mission of delivering exceptional gardening services while providing well-being benefits to our clients, employees, community, and earth.
Position Summary
Supports overall gardening services through invoicing, collections, and clerk duties. Assists with the coordination of gardening services by completing scheduling tasks, communicating with clients and potential clients, and communicating with field staff.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Accounts Receivable: Prepare client invoices, process collections, and payments in a timely and accurate manner.
Track billing progress to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
Bookkeeping: Perform Clerk duties such as entering receipts and pre-reconciliation tasks.
Scheduling: Assist with organizing and managing all client scheduling and communication throughout the year.
Assist with execution of project management as related to scheduling and support of Account Managers.
Communicate with Garden Crews throughout the day.
Information Management: Utilize Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software to update and maintain client personal, service, and billing information.
Office Management: Assist with keeping office spaces organized and inventory stocked.
Wages: $17-19/hr, Full time during active season, reduced hours in off season.
Link:
https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?t=bring+outdoors+associate+service+coordinator&jk=b59169504fbef12d&_ga=2.33225214.1111610304.1641575832-1870462428.1641312263
Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance Manager
Home Sown Gardens LLC
Are you retired or a student that has small engine repair and maintenance skills? Looking to supplement your income and are available on weekends?
We are a small Professional Gardening company looking to outsource some of our vehicle and small engine maintenance and repair.
Position Summary: Responsible for performing maintenance and small repairs of our vehicle fleet, small engines, and tools.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
TOOLS: Perform maintenance and sharpening on pruners, loppers, shears, shovels, trowels, etc. Repair as needed.
TRAILERS & WHEELBARROWS: Perform maintenance and DOT compliance checks. Troubleshoot and repair as needed.
SMALL ENGINES: Perform maintenance on gas-powered blowers, chain saw, hedgers. Troubleshoot and repair as needed.
VEHICLES: Perform maintenance and DOT compliance checks. Troubleshoot and repair as defined within the job description. Coordinate as needed for professional service.
Assist with End of Season shut down (Nov)
Assist with Beginning of Season prep (March)
Documentation of all above and communication with office management
Terms of Contract:
March - November
4-5 hours/weekend
$450/month
Link:
https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?t=vehicle+and+equipment+maintenance+manager&jk=36e338041afeecd3&_ga=2.24263930.1111610304.1641575832-1870462428.1641312263
Landscape construction
Landsburg Landscape Nursery
We are in search of positive, results-driven and enthusiastic leaders and assistants to represent our business in the beautiful Brainerd Lakes area by installing our award-winning landscape designs.
Since 1979, we have been central Minnesota’s premier garden center, nursery and landscape contractor. We operate approximately 11 landscape crews, installing residential and commercial landscape projects of all types. What sets us apart is the expertise and enthusiasm of our 50+ staff members. We are field-trained and college-educated professionals who are experts at landscape consultation, design, plant selection and installation. Learn more about us at LandsburgNursery.com
As crew leader you will be responsible for the installation of a wide variety of landscapes and supervision of a 2-3 person crew. Crew leaders must be able to take direction, and then coordinate your crew to ensure that the job is completed at a quality level with a quick, steady pace. You will assess a site upon arrival and make professional decisions, plan and delegate tasks, identify priorities, motivate crew, and solve problems that arise with critical thinking skills. Assistants will help the crew leader accomplish these goals. Applicants should have strong communication, organizational and time management skills, a positive can-do attitude, a strong work ethic, and the desire to be part of a great team. Education and/or experience is helpful, and a current Driver’s license with clean, acceptable driving record is required for crew leaders. We will provide on-the-job training!
Wages are commensurate with knowledge and experience. Training is provided. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, performance bonuses and paid vacation.
Please send your resume to
inbox@LandsburgNursery.com
or to
16460 Hwy 371 N. Brainerd, MN 56401 attn: John Landsburg
Link:
LandsburgNursery.com
Landscape Team Member
Kerker Inc.
Since 1982, Kerker Inc., has been a respected design/build landscape contractor in the Twin Cities area. We are looking for great people to work with our organization. Our team members are forward thinking, creative, respectful towards others, maintain a positive attitude while having fun and staying on task.
Job requirements include:
• Strong attention to detail
• Great communication skills
• Work as part of a team
• Work outdoors in all types of weather, however, we do not plow snow!
• Develop and enjoy client and team member relationships
• Take responsibility for actions
• Ability to lift 80 pounds without over-exertion
• Valid driver’s license
• DOT Physical Card – we will pay for your physical exam
Previous experience and/or schooling are preferred, but not required. Duties may include: wall building, patio installing, low voltage lighting, grading, sodding, seeding, trenching, mulching, landscape carpentry, soil amending, installing water features, planting and other duties as required.
We are building an exceptional team for 2022 with full and part-time seasonal positions. Compensation and benefits are dependent upon qualifications, education and experience. If you have a sense of humor, a willingness to exceed expectations on a daily basis, a desire to learn and the flexibility to enjoy a variety of tasks, Kerker Inc. would like to hear from you!
Link:
None
Professional Gardener
Kerker Inc.
Since 1982, Kerker Inc., has been a respected design/build landscape and garden service provider in the Twin Cities area. We are looking for great people in this industry. Our team members are forward thinking, creative, respectful towards others, maintain a positive attitude while having fun and staying on task.
Job requirements include:
• Strong attention to detail
• Work as part of a team
• Great communication skills
• Cultivate and enjoy client and team member relationships
• Work outdoors in all types of weather
• Ability to do basic garden chores
• Ability to do daily physical labor including bending, kneeling, and lifting 40 pounds without over-exertion
• MN Pesticide Applicator’s License or ability to obtain one
• Valid driver’s license
Previous experience is preferred and a passion for plants is a must. Detailed tasks may include: cleanup of gardens, plant, weed, install and maintain seasonal containers and gardens, install perennial gardens, maintain diverse landscapes and gardens, soil preparation, and other duties as required.
We are building an exceptional team for 2022 with full and part-time staff positions. Compensation and benefits are dependent upon qualifications, education and experience. If you have a sense of humor, a willingness to exceed expectations on a daily basis, a desire to learn and the flexibility to enjoy a variety of tasks, Kerker Inc. would like to hear from you!
Link:
None
Landscape Estimator / Designer
Wells Hollow Landscaping
Wells Hollow Landscaping is a cutting edge “whole package” landscaping firm in Waverly, IA. We transform tired, dysfunctional outdoor areas into beautiful living spaces to enjoy. After nearly 15 years in the Cedar Valley area, we are looking to grow and are seeking an estimator and designer to take us to the next level.
As a landscape estimator at Wells Hollow, you will take clients’ vision and create landscaping solutions that not only create curb appeal, but are functional and meant to be enjoyed for years to come. The main focus will be commercial projects with a smaller focus on residential estimating and design. We offer a a great benefits package, a fun group of peers to work with and many other things. Please contact us with additional questions.
Link:
www.wellshollowlandscaping.com
Landscape Designer/sales
Landsburg Landscape Nursery
Want to get out of the city? Looking for a change? Plant yourself on our team in the Beautiful Brainerd Lakes Area!!
We are in search of a positive, results-driven and enthusiastic landscape designer to represent our business in the beautiful Brainerd Lakes area! Since 1979, we have been central Minnesota’s premier garden center, nursery and landscape contractor.
Employee Testimonial:
How does your time here differ from the other landscape companies for which you’ve worked? I’ve had the opportunity to work for some great employers in my career, however, working at LLN has allowed me to broaden my horizons by presenting me with a range of worksite challenges that have required me to become a better designer, estimator and all around industry professional.
What do you like best about working in the Brainerd Lakes area? After having lived in southern MN for 18 years I was thrilled to move back to an area where the fishing, hunting, camping and hiking that my family loves is so readily accessible. In addition to that, I had never dreamed that the area had such a multitude of stunning landscaping opportunities. It is an amazing place to be a designer.
What is your favorite part of working at LLN? My coworkers. I have never been surrounded by so many experienced, knowledgeable and driven industry professionals. What one of us doesn’t know another does, and we are constantly helping and learning from each other.
Applicants should have strong communication and creative thinking skills, organizational and time management skills, a positive can-do attitude, a strong work ethic, and the desire to be part of a great team. Education and/or experience, and a current Driver’s license with clean, acceptable driving record are required.
Salary range $$50-$75k. Benefits include heath insurance, retirement plan, performance bonuses and paid vacation.
Send your resume to
inbox@LandsburgNursery.com
or to 16460 Hwy 371 N. Brainerd, MN 56401 attn: John Landsburg
Link:
LandsburgNursery.com
Greenhouse growers/sales
Landsburg Landscape Nursery
Want to get out of the city? Looking for a change? Plant yourself on our team in the Beautiful Brainerd Lakes Area!
We are in search of positive, results-driven and enthusiastic growers to represent our business in the beautiful Brainerd Lakes area!
We are professionals with a passion for planting! Since 1979, we have been central Minnesota’s premier garden center, nursery and landscape contractor. What sets us apart is the expertise and enthusiasm of our 50+ staff members. We are college-educated, professionals, who grow virtually all our own annuals and perennials, ensuring optimum control of variety and hardiness. We manage 14 greenhouses covering approximately 53,000 sq ft. Learn more about us at LandsburgNursery.com
Requirements
Growers on our team will help with the growth and maintenance of our plants through proper watering, fertilizing, pest control, spacing, sanitation and other horticultural techniques to ensure optimal crop performance. Applicants should have strong communication and creative thinking skills, organizational and time management skills, a positive can-do attitude, a strong work ethic, and the desire to be part of a great team.
Wages are commensurate with experience and knowledge. Available benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, performance bonuses and paid vacation.
Please send your resume to
inbox@LandsburgNursery.com
or to
16460 Hwy 371 N. Brainerd, MN 56401 attn: John Landsburg
Link:
LandsburgNursery.com
Lawn Care Fertilizer/ Pesticide Applicator
Midwest Landscapes
Midwest Landscapes is seeking an energetic, self starter to join our grounds maintenance division and master the following responsibilities:
*Apply fertilizer and chemical applications to commercial properties.
*Accurately record and use product.
*Perform effective time management and tracking, using LMN Time.
*Adhere to planned schedules and routes.
*Follow company safety program.
*Perform daily maintenance check lists.
*Winter months include working snow removal.
Link:
midwestlandscapes.com
Landscape Crew Leader
Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Work side by side other landscape professionals and designers installing rain gardens, permeable pavers and storm water friendly landscapes.
See more on this position that pays $30/hour at Jobs.Davey.com, Job Requisition: 1601343 or search jobs in St. Paul.
Link:
jobs.davey.com
Senior Associate Consultant/Wetland Scientist
Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Position involves a variety of work including wetland delineation, permitting, stream/wetland restoration design and construction, report writing, and environmental planning.
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Link:
jobs.Davey.com
Landscape Supervisor
LIVIT Site + Stricture
LIVIT Site + Structure is an award-winning company. We design and build outdoor living and landscaping spaces for our clients. We are hiring candidates for our Landscape Supervisor role. We are looking for dynamic leaders that can assist with managing the project sites while working with the construction team.
Supervisor Responsibilities:
Set daily and weekly goals for the team
Lead our crew members by positive example for each project.
Manage all safety measures for each project and tools-equipment.
Assist with proper training of crew members on related task and equipment.
Work with Project Manager and Lead Designer on the project goals for the construction details.
Manage all construction details for our quality standards.
Communicate with clients and other team members as needed.
Keep a clean project site and maintain equipment as needed.
Be flexible with schedules and the needed working situations.
Properly load, secure, and Drive equipment to project sites, assist with managing equipment maintenance, maintain proper license and vehicle logs.
Prepare and manage delivery and loading responsibilities for our next day’s schedule.
LIVIT employees work outside planting-building new landscapes, grading projects, installing hardscape features, and caring for the new landscaping.
We typically work Monday-Friday 6/7am-5 pm. Each day and week may vary due to project schedules and weather.
You will be part of the LIVIT family and not just a number. Come grow with us!
Requirements:
High School Diploma, a degree in Horticulture or other Landscaping/Project Management associated studies is preferred.
Minimum of 5-7 years landscape experience.
Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
CDL License.
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
Having the ability to perform the day-to-day physical skills and demands of construction are important
Link:
https://www.livitsitestructure.com
Landscape Crew Members
LIVIT Site + Structure
LIVIT Site + Structure is a multiple award-winning company that has been consistently growing at a rapid pace. We design and build outdoor living and landscaping spaces for our clients.
We are hiring dynamic and energetic team oriented individuals who are looking to grow into future leaders in our company.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Honest, hardworking, dependable, and detailed, and considerate, you are the face of LIVIT in the field.
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
Experience in the landscape industry is necessary.
LIVIT employees work outside planting-building new landscapes, grading projects, installing hardscape features, and caring for the new landscaping. We typically work Monday-Friday 7am-5 pm. Each day and week may vary due to project schedules and weather.
You will be part of the LIVIT family and not just a number. Come grow with us!
Link:
https://www.livitsitestructure.com
Turf Tech
Minnesota Sodding Company
Sports turf crew person. Excellent pay and benifits. Fulltime position through the growing season. Class A license neede for this position. Stop by our booth and introduce yourself.
Link:
mnsodco.com
Gardener
Pleasant View Gardens
Position Summary:
Pleasant View Gardens is hiring all skill levels of Gardeners to join our Garden Expert Team . This position will take part in developing beautiful gardens. We are looking for candidates that share Pleasant View Gardens values of high integrity, quality work, and excellent customer service. This candidate will love to work outside, and take pride and ownership in their work. Knowledge and interest in plant materials including houseplants, annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees is beneficial. Candidates will be provided with on-the-job training as well as ongoing educational opportunities to grow and enhance their plant knowledge. Pleasant View Gardens offers a casual, open door and team-oriented culture. We look forward to supporting your career and acquiring an inspirational member for our team!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Planting, Weeding, and soil amendment
Trimming and sculpting of trees and shrubs
Watering, fertilizing, deadheading and general tidying of gardens
Mulching of garden beds
Garden clean ups, Garden renovation
Insect identification and control
Small equipment operation
Taking and executing direction from a supervisor in a timely and efficient manner
Additional Skills:
Education and/or professional experience in gardening or horticulture helpful
Certification from the Minnesota Landscape Association, Master Gardener certification, pesticide license, or other licenses and certifications a plus
Clean Driving record and Class D drivers license, and the ability to drive a pickup, possibly with a trailer
Fluency in spanish beneficial
Benefits:
Free Plants!!!!!!!!
Paid educational events and training
Health insurance reimbursement
Paid holidays and PTO
IRA, based on eligibility
Link:
https://pleasantviewgarden.com/position/gardener/
Greenhouse Manager
Pleasant View Gardens
Position Summary:
Pleasant View Gardens is excited to be adding a Greenhouse Manager position to our team. We are looking for candidates that share Pleasant View Gardens values of high integrity, quality work, and excellent customer service. This is a unique opportunity to see the full growth of plants from seed to planting to end of season.
Duties and Responsibilities:
-Oversee plant health, pest management, plant nutrition and related cultural practices for plant materials in greenhouse and outdoors
-Manage quality control of plant selection for our custom orders
-Maintain clean and organized greenhouse environment
-Management of greenhouse staff and prioritizing of tasks as needed
-Manage inventory of annual bedding plants, as well as assistance in ordering perennials, shrubs, and trees
-Maintain greenhouse growing equipment, as well as organization and ordering of various growing materials
-Order materials for seasonal container displays and greenhouse production, and inventory tracking of these materials
-Annual plant material designs for clients
-Plant sourcing and ordering for the coming season including maintaining vendor relationships
-Track new materials and plants on the market for use in production/sales
-Plant handling, receiving, labeling as well as order pulling
-Provide direction and training to seasonal staff of 2-10 people
-Lead and Manage Greenhouse staff schedule, training, and development, as well as shift coverage
-Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Suite, inventory management programs, as well as tablets and smartphones for apps
-A pesticide applicator license, or the ability to get a license within the first 90 days of employment
-A clean driving record and willingness to obtain a DOT health card to operate our commercial pickups.
-Fluency in spanish helpful
Salaried position with pay based on experience, education, licensures, and qualifications. $48k-$57k
Link:
https://pleasantviewgarden.com/position/greenhouse-manager/
Administrative Support Specialist
Pleasant View Gardens
Duties/Responsibilities:
-Knowledge of Word, Excel, Google Sheets, Google Docs, Gmail, and general app use required.
-Create processes within the business that allow us to flow smoothly as well as stay more organized
-Be the first point of contact with crews daily to ensure all needs are met
-Keeping the owner informed on current details in the department and messages from other staff/clients/ vendors
-Assisting with needs from Operations/Crew as needed throughout the day.
-Provides excellent service to clients, work partners, and staff in a courteous manner
-Acting as a point of contact for business including email, phone, and in person contact
-Staff communication – daily/weekly training info, reminders, emails
-Scheduling consultations with new clients
-Managing data entry in the Client -Relationship Management Program
-Tracking pricing of materials and updating our Client Relations Management Program
-Communicating all technology issues to appropriate business supports
-Managing social media content, google reviews, and customer surveys.
-Updating monthly blog on website as well as recruit additional blogs
-Create monthly newsletter for clients
-Managing Gopher State Utility Locate Tickets
-Marketing – mailers, postcards, email blasts, etc.
-Tracking new leads, referral sources, etc
-Scheduling events/appointments for all staff
-Ordering supplies for office and staff, and performing administrative functions such as filing, record keeping, documentation, office organization
Pay range $18-24 based on experience, skills, and knowledge.
Link:
https://pleasantviewgarden.com/position/administrative-support-specialist/
Facility Operations Manager
Pleasant View Gardens
Position Summary:
We are excited to welcome a Full Time Yard Manager position for our Pleasant View Gardens team. This position oversees our support team, and works with our gardening teams to assure they have the tools and materials for success. This position also includes inventory management, receiving deliveries, and maintaining our property and greenhouses. We are looking for a candidate that shares our values of high integrity, quality work, and excellent customer service. Pleasant View Gardens offers a casual, open door and team-oriented culture. We support and offer further and ongoing education and training opportunities. We look forward to supporting your career and acquiring an inspired leader for our team!
Duties/Responsibilities:
-Direct management of a team of 2-6 support staff, assuring quality workmanship
-Communicate with other crew members and management to assure preparedness of outgoing garden crews
-Property maintenance including buildings, greenhouses, and snow removal
-Light vehicle maintenance including changing tires, checking fluids, and assuring all vehicles and trailers are prepared for daily use.
-Oversee vehicle and trailer maintenance needs and schedule maintenance services as needed
-Inventory management and ordering of tools, safety supplies, chemicals, fuel, and other materials for business operations
-Coordinate and receive deliveries of hard goods and plant material, as well as management of materials once on site
-Irrigation management;Setting up the outdoor irrigation system and maintaining it through the season
Salaried position with pay based on experience, skill, and knowledge. $50k-$57k
Link:
https://pleasantviewgarden.com/position/yard-manager/
Irrigation Foreman
Ground One
Irrigation Foreman
Ground One is seeking a full-time Irrigation foreman who can lead the installation of irrigation systems in new build construction projects, and provide seasonal irrigation maintenance on properties we maintain.
Irrigation Foreman Candidate must:
· Have extensive experience in the design and installation of new landscape irrigation systems
· Interact with landscape designers, operations manager, and crew foreman in order to accurately estimate time and materials and ensure work is completed to spec.
· Fill out daily time sheets, and site documentation
· Between Installations, assist landscape crew as directed by foreman
· Schedule and perform seasonal spring startups, and fall blow-outs with Ground One customers that we provide maintenance to.
Our Company:
Ground One is an award-winning landscape design + build firm that specializes in custom residential landscape architecture, design and construction.
· Our projects are highly technical and challenging to build. We take pride in employing some of the most highly-skilled craftsmen in the Twin Cities.
· Ground One is a collaborative, fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
· Learn more about us at www.groundonemn.com.
Link:
None
Foreman and landscape crew members
Ground One
Landscape Foreman:
Landscape Crew Leader needed for the installation of design-build residential landscaping. Provides on-the-job instruction and training in performing all landscaping activities and works with Landscape Technicians.
· Organizes the crew in use of time and materials.
· Accurately completes daily hours, daily work sheets, and makes notes in their workbooks.
· Must be hard working, efficient, and be able to manage a crew.
· CDL driver’s license with airbrake endorsement a plus.
· Snow removal work in the winter.
· Must be able to pass a new hire drug test.
Landscape Technician (crew):
Landscape Technicians needed to install design-build residential landscaping.
· Performs all landscaping activities as directed by the foreman.
· Able to work well with others.
· Must be able to lift 50lbs or more.
· Be dependable and reliable.
· Desire to work outdoors and in various weather conditions.
· Understands all company policies and procedures.
· Accurately completes weekly work sheets.
· Snow removal work in the winter.
· Must be able to pass a new hire drug test.
Our Company:
Ground One is an award-winning landscape design + build firm that specializes in custom residential landscape architecture, design and construction.
· Our projects are highly technical and challenging to build. We take pride in employing some of the most highly-skilled craftsmen in the Twin Cities.
· Ground One is a collaborative, fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
· Learn more about us at www.groundonemn.com.
Link:
None
Pro Gardener and maintenance crew members
Ground One
Professional Gardener and Maintenance Technician:
Ground One professional gardeners and maintenance technicians are responsible for maintaining residential lawns and gardens in the SW metro.
· Must have a good working knowledge of plant material
· Knowledgeable about landscape best management practices
· Must have attention to detail, and always be chasing perfection
· Must be willing to learn new skills related to total landscape care including hardscape renovation, cleaning, container design and installation as well as small construction projects.
· Accurately completes paperwork and submits daily hours, and notes.
· Must be friendly, hardworking, and efficient
· Desire to work outdoors in various weather conditions
· Must Possess MN Pesticide Applicator A,E License or have the ability
· Must have MN DOT healthcard
· Snow removal work in the winter.
· Experience with container or annual designs preferred but not required
· Ability to speak Spanish is preferred but not required
Our Company:
Ground One is an award-winning landscape design + build + maintain firm that specializes in custom residential landscape architecture, design and construction and maintenance.
Learn more about us at www.groundonemn.com
Core Values:
· Knowledge: We master our task, we learn, gain expertise, and get better everyday
· Optimism: We maintain a positive outlook in any situation, and make work enjoyable
· Relationships: We trust and support each other. We collaborate and are accountable
· Excellence: We have high standards, enjoy a challenge, and love to innovate
Link:
None
Dump Truck Driver/laborer
Ground One
Dump Truck Driver/Laborer
Ground One is seeking a full-time truck driver who can deliver equipment and materials from our office or local landscape suppliers to landscape crews in the metro area using company dump truck and occasionally flatbed trailer.
Dump Truck Driver Candidate must:
· Have good communication skills and work well with others
· Have the ability to identify, and solve problems on the go
· Have a clean driving record and a valid Class A commercial drivers license
· Have MN DOT physical health card
· Be able to operate equipment to load and unload trucks with various landscape materials
· Complete daily driving logs and keep in good contact with crew foreman and operations manager
· Be able to pass a new hire drug test
Our Company:
Ground One is an award-winning landscape design + build firm that specializes in custom residential landscape architecture, design and construction.
· Our projects are highly technical and challenging to build. We take pride in employing some of the most highly-skilled craftsmen in the Twin Cities.
· Ground One is a collaborative, fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
· Learn more about us at www.groundonemn.com.
Link:
None
Lawn care Foreman/Supervisor
Ground One
Lawn Care Foreman/Supervisor
Ground One is seeking a full-time lawn-care foreman who can help start a top-tier lawn maintenance division. The lawn care foreman will spend between 50-75% of their time in the field performing lawn maintenance tasks, or supervising other field workers. The rest of the time will be in assisting our Outdoor Service Manager with bidding/estimating, and training crews.
Lawn Care Foreman/Supervisor responsibilities:
· Extensive knowledge on turf Best Management Practices
· Work closely with our Outdoor Services Manager to train and supervise crew members
· Assist Outdoor Services Manager in providing estimates to customers.
· Perform field work to lead crew to provide lawn care services including: mowing, trimming, fertilization and weed control
· Repair, Clean and organize all equipment as seasons transition
· Operate snow removal equipment in winter months.
· Must have MN Pesticide Applicator License or the ability to obtain one
· Must have DOT Healthcard and MN Class A CDL with Air Brake endorsement or the ability to obtain one
· Other duties as assigned
Our Company:
Ground One is an award-winning landscape design + build firm that specializes in custom residential landscape architecture, design and construction.
· Our projects are highly technical and challenging to build. We take pride in employing some of the most highly-skilled craftsmen in the Twin Cities.
· Ground One is a collaborative, fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
· Learn more about us at www.groundonemn.com.
Link:
None
Landscape Foreman
Davey Resource Group
Landscape Crew Leader | St. Paul, MN
Jobs.davey.com
Requisition Number: 1601343
Landscape Crew Leader
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest Employee-Owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on
the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting
as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Landscape Crew Leader to our passionate team of landscape professionals. Your office is
outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
Cultivate your green career with us!
-Be responsible and ensure landscape construction projects are installed properly and according to the plan.
-Learn the safe and proper way to work and direct a crew of up to four people
Maintain open communication with management, suppliers and crew members
-Communicate, manage, and supervise staff and sub-contractor crews
-Read and interpret construction plans
-Drive, use, maintain and properly operate landscape equipment
What We're Seeking:
-Love of the outdoors
-Ability to complete the Davey landscape career development books
-Ability to complete the Davey first aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
-Knowledge of materials, methods, and skills related to landscaping in the Midwest region
-Experience in landscape construction or related fields
-Ability to operate various landscape equipment, ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
-Ability to lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height
What We Offer:*
-Starting hourly rates ranging from $27-$30 per hour
-Paid time off and paid holidays, group health plan
-Opportunities for advancement
-All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
-Employee referral bonus program
-Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
*all listed benefits available to eligible employees
Link:
jobs.davey.com
Landscape Crew Member
Native Escapes
Native Escape is a full service landscape company specializing in natural stone hardscapes and the use of native plants when applicable.
Tasks of crew members may include but are not limited to: garden maintenance, planting according to a design, constructing flagstone paths and patios, retaining walls, and boulder walls.
Link:
nativeescapesmn.com
Landscape Crew Member & Crew Lead
biota landscapes
Need help creating a career path? We will help.
Come join our Award Winning Team as a Landscaper and make $18 - $36 / hour along with:
--Health/Dental and Vision insurance
--401k Retirement benefits with company match
--Safe & Sick Leave PTO + Family Expansion PTO
--4-6 Weeks paid vacation for salaried employees
--Paid educational and growth opportunities, let’s create your customized path for advancement!
Job requirements:
• Love your job and have fun doing it!
• Valid Minnesota Driver’s license/No DUI
• Always cordial and professional with clients
• Work hard and follow directions well
• All experience levels needed- we will train!
Curious? Check out our work on our website and contact us to schedule a quick meet & greet. If we are a good fit, we’ll create a custom offer and opportunity you won’t want to pass up!
Please send your resume and/or work experience to: tim@biotalandscapes.com or apply on our website: https://biotalandscapes.com/jobs/
Link:
https://biotalandscapes.com/jobs/
Assistant to the Operations Manager
biota landscapes
Want to join an Award Winning Team??
Assistant to the Operations Manager
--Health/Dental and Vision insurance
--401k Retirement benefits with company match
--Safe & Sick Leave PTO + Family Expansion PTO
--4-6 Weeks paid vacation for salaried employees
--Paid educational and growth opportunities, let’s create your customized path for advancement!
Job requirements:
• Strong organizational skills and follow-through
• Valid Minnesota driver’s license (No DUI)
• Responsible, able to work independently
• Some fleet and landscape equipment knowledge
preferred, but will train the right candidate
• Always cordial and professional with clients
• Familiar with MS Office, good with systems
• Flexible work environment, in office and field
• Team player
Curious? Check out our work on our website and contact us to schedule a quick meet & greet. If we are a good fit, we’ll create a custom offer and opportunity you won’t want to pass up!
Please send your resume and/or work experience to: tim@biotalandscapes.com or apply on our website: https://biotalandscapes.com/jobs/
Link:
https://biotalandscapes.com/jobs/
Garden Center Seasonal Sales Associate
Tangletown Gardens
The Tangletown Gardens Garden Center Associate is a seasonal position that will focus on assisting with the daily operations of the store. Tasks vary daily and will be centered on the sale and maintenance of product at the garden center. Customer service is always at the forefront of our operations and this position will emphasize our commitment to creating a pleasant and memorable experience for our guests.
Role Responsibilities:
Assisting customers with purchases and questions
Running a cash register and packing purchases
Displaying and maintaining product, including watering
Answering phones and passing information to the appropriate personnel
Maintaining the cleanliness and order of the garden center
Providing excellent customer service
Assisting with external projects or classes when required
Requirements:
Strong customer service skills
General horticultural and/or design knowledge preferred
High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Good physical condition, manual dexterity and stamina.
Able to bend, kneel, walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time during the workday.
Able to lift 25-50 pounds repeatedly, 50-70 occasionally, throughout the workday.
Able to work in all outdoor conditions: heat, cold, humidity, rain, dust, mud, etc.
Schedule:
Seasonal full-time and part-time roles as needed late March - early December.
This role is primarily weekdays with one weekend day per week required. Hours will be primarily fulfilled during business hours, but some work will be performed off hours for essential tasks, such as watering. This role is seasonal and typically lasts through the Fall season, however, available hours are dependent on the demands of the garden center. This role is offered under a 60-day probationary period.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and performance
PTO
Small Summer CSA membership (18 weeks during the growing season)
25% off Discount at Tangletown Gardens
25% off Discount at Wise Acre Eatery
Link:
www.tangletowngardens.com/careers
Horticultural Sales Lead
Tangletown Gardens
The Horticultural Sales Lead will be a strong leader with a passion for the earth, horticulture, botany, plant collections, unique gardens and specimens. They will delight in motivating and being part of a successful team that strives to engage our customers. The successful candidate will work with the team towards the common goal of making the Tangletown Gardens experience the best that it can be.
Role Responsibilities:
SALES:
Key sales lead for garden center products
Responsible for maintaining required knowledge of established garden plants and understanding the cultural requirements to maintain their growth and cultivation
Responsible for the continual development of assigned plant specialists staff and building positive employee relations by coaching, motivating, and training
CARE:
Manages the daily horticultural operations to Tangletown’s level of excellence with a focus on sustainability
Educate and train seasonal staff to assist with the watering, care, and general knowledge of plant product
Performs regular inspections throughout the gardens and facilitates necessary action. Routine inspections may identify insect/disease problems, weed control needs, etc.
Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly, up to 70 pounds occasionally, throughout the workday.
Must be able to perform strenuous physical work outside year-round, sometimes under unfavorable weather conditions
Ability to interact in an appropriate and professional manner with the general public and staff
Strong communication skills
This role is a retail role - availability needed weekdays and weekends
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Competitive pay based on experience and performance
Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
Small Summer CSA membership (18 weeks during the growing season)
25% off Discount at Tangletown Gardens
25% off Discount at Wise Acre Eatery
Link:
www.tangletowngardens.com/careers
Landscape Foreman
Tangletown Gardens
Supervise, direct and manage crews for maximum efficiency and quality of work. Leads by example
Provide on the job training of crew to maximize quality, efficiency and safety practices
Ensure that all tools and equipment are properly maintained and on site for maximum efficiency
Reports for duty at the designated location and time each day, ready to work. Ensures timely arrival on the job site by all crew members
Ensures all safety rules and company policies are followed by all crew members. Ensures all personal protective equipment is worn at times when equipment or job task specifies
Communicates clearly with the Landscape Designer, Landscape Facilitator and client as needed to ensure a smooth, efficient and quality product. Communicates production goals with crew members to ensure installation meets contract specifications
Maintains a comprehensive overview of each job to ensure the best possible profitability and quality. Provide end of day/end of job reports for Landscape Facilitator and Landscape Designer. Monitors and tracks job hours of all crew
Communicates potential changes or problems to the Landscape Designer. or Landscape Facilitator, in a timely manner and recommends potential solutions
Current MN-DOT Health Card and valid driver’s license on file
Follows all safety rules, company policies and regulations
Minimum of 2-year degree in horticulture or related field; 2 years prior experience as a crew foreman
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Excellent organizational, leadership, and time management skills
Ability to communicate and report effectively
Problem-solving abilities
Good physical condition, manual dexterity and stamina
Positive outlook, ‘can do’ attitude and a team player
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and performance + performance based incentives
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Small Summer CSA membership
Discounts at Tangletown Gardens & Wise Acre Eatery
Full job description at tangletowngardens.com/careers
Link:
https://www.tangletowngardens.com/
Garden Care Manager
Tangletown Gardens
Maintain, enhance and improve the overall health of clients’ gardens/landscapes
Evaluate the gardens for maintenance tasks, improvements, and additions
Perform Garden Care tasks solo as well as lead and train assistants/crews. Self-direct and manage crews and program operations to include scheduling, logistics, verbal and written communications, invoicing, etc.
Develop short and long term enhancement plans for clients’ properties as well as establish new clients.
Estimate, create proposals and sell Garden Care opportunities. Direct the evolution of garden spaces to maximize aesthetics and profitability
Maintain successful relationships with all clients to ensure satisfaction and to promote sales and referrals
Carry out, contribute to and attain company goals while adhering to strategies and core values
Assist other areas of the company as needed
Minimum of 2 year degree in horticulture or related field and/or 2 years prior experience in a supervisory role in residential or commercial landscape maintenance or garden management
Excellent organizational, leadership, and time management skills
Computer skills: Google Drive and Email Proficient
Ability to manage a small team during projects and make critical decisions
Ability to obtain a MN-DOT Health Certificate for driving Tangletown Vehicles
Good physical condition, manual dexterity and stamina
Positive outlook, ‘can do’ attitude, and a team player
Seasonal full-time role as needed late March - early December
Flexible work hours, Monday – Friday, generally between the hours of 7:30am and 6:30 pm. Weekends or overtime on an as-needed basis. Hours vary by month based on the needs of the gardens and company
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and performance, PTO, Small Summer CSA membership
Discounts at Tangletown Gardens & Wise Acre Eatery
Full job description at tangletowngardens.com/careers
Link:
http://tangletowngardens.com
Landscape Crew Member
Tangletown Gardens
Work under the direction of the Landscape Foreman, Designer and/or Landscape Facilitator to complete landscape projects for Tangletown Gardens’ clients.Reports for duty at the designated location and time each day, ready to work. Has reliable transportation
Assist in all facets of the landscape process, including demo, bed prep, hardscapes and planting.
Operate various tools and equipment used on site, as dictated by task
Load and unload tools, materials and equipment required to complete each project
Assist Landscape Foreman in maintaining and cleaning all tools and keeping fleet vehicles clean and organized
May be asked to drive company vehicles from time to time. Must have current MN-DOT Health Certificate and copy of Driver’s License on file prior to driving company vehicles. Follows MN-DOT standards of operations for all vehicles, trailers, etc.
Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times. Wears appropriate personal protective equipment as dictated by job task or equipment usage
Follows all safety rules, company policies, and regulations.Completes other duties as assigned
High school diploma, GED or equivalent
Valid driver’s license. Ability to obtain Medical Examiner’s Certificate for driving Tangletown Vehicles as requested
Ability to communicate clearly
Good physical condition, manual dexterity and stamina
Positive outlook, ‘can do’ attitude, and a team player
This is a seasonal full time role, typically mid April through late November/early December.
Flexible work hours, Monday – Friday, and generally between the hours of 7:30am and 6:30 pm. Weekends or overtime on an as-needed basis. Hours vary by month based on business demands.
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and performance
PTO
Small Summer CSA membership (18 weeks during the growing season)
Discounts at Tangletown Gardens & Wise Acre Eatery
Full job description at tangletowngardens.com
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Link:
http://tangletowngardens.com
Sports Turf Technician
Minnesota Sodding Company
Work on a variety of parks and athletic fields around the area. Expected work includes, but not limited to: robotic field painting, aerification, topdressing, 3-D grading, pitching mound construction, infield renovations, chemical applications, athletic field renovations.
Excellent pay in fun and diverse working environments. Contact or stop by our booth to further get details about this exciting opportunity.
Link:
None
Senior Hardscape Foreman
Warner’s Outdoor Solutions
Warner’s is looking for qualified individuals for our Senior Hardscape Foreman position.
Looking for the following attributes:
-Minimum 3 years as a hardscape foreman (Pavers, Retaining Walls, Water Features, Outdoor Kitchens, etc.)
-Must be able to operate skid steers and excavation equipment
-Experience managing crews of 2-4 people
-Must have clean driving record
Why Warner’s:
-Compensation $35-$45 per hour (expected pay up to $100k)
-Insurance (Health, Dental & Vision)
-401K (Company matching)
-2 weeks PTO
-Paid Holidays
-Full time year round employment
-Company provided cell phone and credit card
-Average tenure of staff 5+ years
-Company appreciation events
Link:
warnersoutdoorsolutions.com
Landscape Foreman
Dirty Boys Landscaping
We are looking for a full time experienced Foreman to join our growing company. You are a motivated, enthusiastic, and confident leader with a minimum of 2 years experience. You are focused on completing projects on time, on budget in a safe efficient manner while meeting client needs
Requirements-
Proficient in all aspects of creating hardscapes
Current/ valid and clean MN Drivers license with ability to pass DOT physical
Excellent communication and training skills
We offer-
Great wages based on qualifications
Medical benefits
Paid Holidays
Growth opportunities
Contact us today to learn more about us
Make the change today
Link:
www.dirtyboyslandscaping.com
Apprentice Tree Mover / Field Crew Member
Environmental Design Inc
EDI Northern Division is seeking crew members to assist with large tree installations and relocations. See our job posting on Indeed for a full description.
Link:
https://www.indeed.com/m/viewjob?jk=af39e4fcb4703e5e&advn=7666537180247689&adid=381596035&ad=-6NYlbfkN0BLL7Rfj8rWtNW_LRtkWLOZFdYQuAZ6YeIPH01M8witcIp2rsnueICWvwieNj5hhU_2wPRwsgnU2d6blJnab4wPtwDUxWba5yXNxQ0RHQwTdjCO-aSHJe-wDr6QDuGc3azIx3y00YxY7Kxd8lbcCr0BUkO9iIRWme8C-mymY3uaHYPvkUfEtKLQ3nOYItUXsB6tMsVf_IqqNCzfcmVg7W47NUw3PcXisdA6id-kVZhxEsGxvu1lpLfnQLIs9sHJXsfL9sStzQbN70h6lQ3XQBiuhDGRKhg9DCo3Q8J347k5f08Ya1b5Va-JW3swfG8KNnrc_At5OmgMDWQP6a5dIVzdL6w12-OHX3v6IKs6AmVgwFpkulu0z3ysabGfWZoawSFG3-WmOd7mkixNGBDLKFrks-9lC0d6YTY%3D&from=serp&dest=https%3A%2F%2Femployers.indeed.com%2Fj%2Fview-job%3Fid%3Db75e936d21e56aacb02b&desth=a6142a935e1ffccd8e7279877160a377&prevUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.indeed.com%2Fm%2Fjobs%3Fq%3Dlandscaping%26l%3DMinnesota%26forceLocation%3D-1%26start%3D100%26pp%3DgQB9AAAAAAAAAAAAAAABwbjbFgBPAQEBIQwZQp4UPqDtim6PhEk88en7CnnJuFs9MNB3WzTBsAD7CxxIF2KOe6mmnobCzwVCejSS5R1utaMjFiIdEDfFUuXo7NBlQUZn_MR_OQAA&tk=1fomiucosu4ss800&dupclk=1&acatk=1fomivnet2v6v000&pub=6917c08ec3ecf6012dd26f3773156e870cace3277f6b99df
Irrigation Specialist
JK Landscape Construction
Installation of residential and commercial irrigation.
may direct/ lead the work of 3-5 laborers.
troubleshoot and resolve leak issues, controller and sensor problems, electrical issues
Link:
www.jklandscape.com
Landscape Laborer
JK Landscape Construction
Experience is a +, but not necessary.
Installation of retaining walls, pavers, edging, rock, plants...
Hard Working.
Willing to learn.
Ability to take direction from designers and foreman.
Link:
www.jklandscape.com
Lawn Maintenance
BrightView Landscape Services
You’d create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties. You’d safely operate commercial grade landscaping equipment and ensure the upkeep of plant material and other landscaping elements.
You’d be responsible for:
Cutting turf, trimming and edging along borders, and blowing using power equipment.
Pruning shrubs and low trees to improve the growth habit or remove damaged branches.
Planting and maintaining flower beds, and applying mulch
Picking up trash and debris
Performing weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe
Maintaining a polite, friendly, responsive demeanor with guests and customers
You might be a good fit if:
You’re at least 18 years old
You’re enthusiastic and dependable
You’re able to safely work with equipment like power saws and cutters
Lawn Maintenance team members who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Here’s what to know about working here:
At BrightView, we’re a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you’re looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
In addition to industry-leading development opportunities, you’ll also have benefits and perks like:
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Think you’ve found your crew?
Follow the link below to apply or find out more information!
**Note** In the link, the position is listed as "Landscaper"
Link:
https://www.brightview.com/jobs/minnesota/brooklyn-center/landscaper/28938
Irrigation Technician
BrightView Landscape Services
BrightView Landscape Services
Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. We’re looking for an Irrigation Technician to join our team.
Here’s what you’d do:
An Irrigation Technician is able to foresee potential problems and have the specialty skills needed to solve them. Careful planning and the ability to anticipate issues are qualities which BrightView particularly value. People with your mindset and proactive work-style, are just what our customers expect.
You’d be responsible for:
Monitoring and testing new installations, troubleshoot and repair problems, observe pipe and valve placements, and evaluate start-ups, winterization and overall operation of the irrigation system.
Conducting and recording detailed inspections and plan/execute upgrades of client systems.
You might be a good fit if you have:
Along with supervisory skills and your proactive manner, we require a minimum of 1 year of productive experience in the installation, inspection and repair of irrigation systems.
A valid driver’s license
Good knowledge of trenchers, multi-meters, wire locators, ditchers and pipe sizing are also essential.
And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:
Bilingual in Spanish
Ability to create and read site map colored charts/legends
Here’s what to know about working here:
At BrightView, we’re a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you’re looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
Competitive Salary, Medical, Dental & Vision
Link:
https://www.brightview.com/jobs/minnesota/brooklyn-center/irrigation-technician/28937
Snow Equipment Operator
BrightView Landscape Services
Here’s what you’d do:
The Snow Equipment Operator must be interested in learning to do all aspects of snow removal during the winter. Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures.
You’d be responsible for:
Removing snow using a snow plow and heavy equipment for several hours at a time, depending on the amount of snowfall
Being available each time it snows and report either to a central location or directly to the jobsite
Removing snow in appropriate locations, avoiding piling it on trees, shrubs, fire hydrants or sidewalks
Reporting any concerns or incidents to your direct Supervisor
Filling out a job sheet as soon as you are finished working after each snow removal operation
Participating in maintaining a safe and secure work environment for team employees and clients by adhering to company safety policies
Being aware of safety issues or concerns, and report them to the appropriate Supervisor
Performing other tasks as assigned by supervisor/manager
You might be a good fit if you have:
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License and the ability to drive to a variety of work locations in assigned territory
Reliable transportation to and from any work site:
Prior experience operating snow plow equipment
Ability to participate in routine maintenance of equipment
Experience working efficiently in a production-driven / fast paced environment
Physically able to work outside, sometimes in extreme weather conditions with sporadic hours based on a snow event
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to climb in and out of equipment
Ability to sit for long periods of time
Ability to safely operate equipment
Ability to communicate effectively
Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions
Able to work overnight in the winter month
Dependability
Here’s what to know about working here:
Competitive Salary $30 / hr.
Link:
https://www.brightview.com/jobs/minnesota/brooklyn-center/snow-equipment-operator/33558
Landscape Foreman
Hagen Landscaping
Seeking a motivated and experienced individual who has experience managing a crew, thrives on teamwork and takes pride in their work. Attention to details to achieve a safe worksite and efficient work ethic while serving the client needs is valuable. This full-time position is responsible for directing the operations of a detail-oriented landscaping crew. Must be able to lead and train crew members to successfully execute tasks that serve client needs and communicate efficiently with Project Manager and Designer. Installations range from pavers & retaining walls to plants and mulch. Must have a current drivers license and the ability to operate skid loader and other small machines. Work week generally consists of M-F with occasional Saturdays.
Link:
https://www.hagenll.com/
Truck Driver
Hagen Landscaping
Seeking a truck driver for a full-time, year-round position to deliver equipment and materials from our office or local suppliers to our landscape crews in the SW metro area using company dump truck. Candidate must have good communication skills and work well with others. Need to have a clean driving record and a valid Class A with air brakes CDL and a MN DOT physical health card. Must be able to operate equipment, such as skid steer, to load and unload trucks with various landscape materials.
Link:
https://www.hagenll.com/
Project Manager
Hagen Landscaping
Seeking a individual who is looking to transition out of a Foreman position. The Project Manager role is responsible for hiring and other general HR responsibilities, quality control and ordering of products for each crew. This individual must have sound knowledge of the landscape industry, including, but not limited to, landscape plant material, procedures, construction and design. Will work closely with each Designer to understand the details and implementation requirements of each project. The ability to lead and organize a crew efficiently and at the same time provide a quality-finished product is a prerequisite. Good communication skills and a positive outlook with the drive to exceed the customers expectations.
Link:
www.Hagenll.com
Garden Crew Leader
Pleasant View Gardens
Position Summary:
Pleasant View Gardens is hiring Gardener Crew Leads to supervise our Garden Expert Teams. This position requires overseeing day to day garden maintenance responsibilities at various job sites. It includes crew oversight with training as needed, as well as assuring productive and efficient work from each individual and team . We are looking for a candidate that shares our values of high integrity, quality work, and excellent customer service. Managerial experience is needed, as well as a strong knowledge of plant materials including annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees. Pleasant View Gardens offers a casual, open door and team-oriented culture. We support and offer further and ongoing education and training opportunities. We look forward to supporting your career and acquiring an inspired leader for our team!
Duties and Responsibilities:
-Applying knowledge of plant requirements, including irrigation requirements, fertilizer requirements, and pest and disease identification/management on job sites.
-Ability to understand and see next processes on a jobsite and complete them
-Understanding the PVG standards including thoroughness, accuracy, and timeliness as well as setting the example for others in these standards, and ensuring the PVG standards are met
-Planting, trimming and sculpting trees and shrubs
-Installation of gardens; mulching of garden beds
-Garden clean ups; garden renovation
-Soil amendment
-Watering, weeding, fertilizing, deadheading, and general tidying of gardens
-Insect identification and control
-Creating and/or installing container designs for all four seasons
-Producing plant material from plug stock and seed in the greenhouses
Additional Skills:
Education and/or professional experience in gardening, pesticide license,
Clean Driving record, Class D drivers license, and the ability to drive a pickup, possibly with a trailer. Fluency in spanish beneficial
Link:
https://pleasantviewgarden.com/position/garden-crew-leader/
Grounds Maintenance Foreman
Windsor Companies
The Grounds Maintenance Foreman is responsible for performing a variety of work tasks in order to manage the timely completion of grounds maintenance service contracts. The grounds maintenance foreman will be required to supervise a crew of laborers and operate a variety of tools and equipment to carry out specified job tasks, as well provide daily progress reporting on job time and cost data.
Irrigation Foreman
Windsor Companies
May direct the work of 2-4 laborers
Reads and understands irrigation plans
Repairs all tubes of pipe, installs and repairs various sprinkler systems and irrigation valves, and performs mail line repairs up to 4”
Positions sprinklers appropriately bring site specific factors into consideration
Operates various types of irrigation controllers both two wire and multi strand conductors.
Able to schedule and set timing on controllers and trouble shoot electrical problems with said controller.
Tracking time for the crew through electronic time capture system.
Coordination with landscape install crews and property owners.
Meet schedule of projects through creative collaboration between internal staff.
Operate equipment such as pipe pullers, track hoes, trenchers, and skid loaders to install systems and keep work safe.
Perform other manual duties to clean and maintain work environments , shop + equipment
Assist with landscape constructions when needed
Complete daily paperwork tracking job time and material costs
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
Comply with all company policies and regulations
Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations
Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner
Fert and Spray Technician
Windsor Companies
Responsible for chemical and fertilizer treatments at all Company maintenance sites
Survey and assess designated jobsites
Responsible for calibrating and maintaining spray equipment
Utilize IPM and organic methods when applicable
Plan job in an effective manner to ensure optimum job efficiency and effectiveness
Use and operate tools and equipment used in horticulture
Tree, shrub, and plant examination and treatment
Care for growing plants by watering, pruning, weeding, cultivating, and removing dead or damaged leaf tissue
Plant fertilization and watering
Operate power mowers, push mowers, tractors, snow blowers, electric clippers, pruning saws and other landscape maintenance equipment
Perform other manual duties to clean and maintain landscaped environments , shop + equipment
Complete daily paperwork tracking job time and material costs
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
Comply with all company policies and regulations
Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations
Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner
Horticulture Internship
Hoffman and McNamara
Hoffman & McNamara Nursery and Landscape has an immediate opening for a Horticulture Internship. Our company embraces life outdoors and the value of hard physical work with the joy of planting for future generations. Our nursery is searching for driven, hard-working individuals with a passion for horticulture and a desire to learn more about the nursery industry. If you are looking for a great company to build a successful career with, then we are looking for you!
Interns will work along side our experienced Nursery Crew members and engage in learning how to safely and efficiently:
•Plant, Maintain, and Harvest our Balled & Burlapped (B&B), Container, and Bareroot nursery stock;
•Prune and Train a variety of Coniferous and Deciduous trees;
•Identify, Control, and Manage Pests and Diseases;
•Apply and Maintain proper Irrigation and Fertilization;
•Ship and Receive plant materials; and
•Work with a well-maintained fleet of nursery equipment.
Opportunities to work with our highly skilled Landscape Crew members will enrich the experience and bring things full circle.
Required Qualifications:
•Completed at least 1 year of college (preferably);
•Have an interest in the nursery industry (or related field);
•Able to pass a physical and a drug test;
•Willing to work as able during peak season (April-June) while in school, and full time thereafter.
We pride ourselves in delivering a high-quality end product through the resourcefulness and efficiencies of our crews and processes. A fleet of single owner equipment keeps our crews moving. Our flexibility enables us to move fluidly between tasks and take on challenges such as changes in weather and helps us to serve our customers when it best works for them. Constantly learning and innovating, we strive to be industry leaders and to set the standard.
Hoffman and McNamara provide on-the-job training and opportunities for growth, development, and additional responsibilities available per your determination.
Link:
www.HoffmanAndMcNamara.com
Gardener
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
The MPRB is seeking a dedicated Gardener to perform lead work in the design and management of landscape plants. Gardeners maintain horticultural specimens including trees, shrubs, perennial plants, annual plant displays, and hardscapes in public parks, formal garden areas, and natural areas. This position will work with horticultural, planning and other MPRB staff to design and redesign garden areas each year to provide safe, innovative and aesthetically pleasing outdoor environment for patrons.
Link:
https://www.minneapolisparks.org/jobs
Seasonal Gardener
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
Posting Coming Soon…Seasonal gardeners support horticulture team during the growing season; typically late-April to late-October. Work hands-on in Minneapolis’ premier formal gardens, neighbor park, and regional park system.
Link:
https://www.minneapolisparks.org/jobs/
Natural Resource Supervisor
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
Responsible to lead, develop and implement management plans to preserve and protect natural resources. Advises and provides technical guidance to other MPRB departments on natural resources issues and in the planning of MPRB projects in a manner that is consistent with the MPRB mission, values, goals, and comprehensive plan. Exhibits an appreciation and respect for a diverse environment, inclusive of many social, economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Link:
https://www.minneapolisparks.org/jobs
Landscape Technician
Hoffman and McNamara
Hoffman & McNamara Nursery and Landscape has immediate openings for Landscape Technicians. We embrace life outdoors and the value of physical work with the joy of planting for future generations. If you are looking for a great company to build a successful career with, then we are looking for you!
Primary Job Summary:
•Safely and efficiently carry out task associated with installation of ornamental shade and evergreen trees throughout Minnesota and surrounding areas.
•Candidates should be prepared for 5 weeks of out-of-town travel per season.
Compensation:
•Competitive hourly rate with overtime after 40 hours.
•After an on-boarding period, benefits including Health Insurance, PTO, Holiday Pay, and Profit Sharing will be available.
•Prevailing wages will be paid accordingly.
Seasonal Work Period:
•8 months per year (winters off from approximately November 25th through April 5th) depending on weather.
•Overtime during portions of season.
Required Qualifications:
•Start a new career with an open mind and a desire to learn and we will teach you the rest. •Means of transportation to get to and from jobsites.
•Ability to lift 60+ pounds regularly.
Preferred Qualifications:
•Experience working in agriculture, horticulture, or similar field;
•Operating tractors, skid steers, and small engines;
•Candidates bilingual in English and Spanish are encouraged to apply.
On-The-Job training and opportunities for growth, development, and additional responsibilities available per your determination.
We pride ourselves in delivering a high-quality product through the resourcefulness and efficiencies of our crews and processes. A fleet of single owner equipment keeps our crews moving. Our flexibility enables us to move fluidly between tasks and take on challenges such as changes in weather and helps us to serve our customers when it best works for them. Constantly learning and innovating, we strive to be industry leaders and to set the standard.
Link:
www.hoffmanandmcnamara.com
Landscape Designer
Bachman's
Job Duties:
-Customer service – set up appointments with customers, meet and interview customer onsite, determine their needs, and what materials would be appropriate for the site and to meet the customer’s goals.
-Site analysis of customer’s project areas
-Design development
-Selling process will involve meeting customers and reviewing their project costs and design for their property.
-Perform all required project management to ensure design intent is carried out to Bachman’s standards.
-Work with Bachman’s approved subcontractors to obtain accurate estimates.
-Final walk-through on site with customers at the end of their project to ensure that the customer is satisfied with all aspects of the project.
Qualifications:
-The minimum requirement for this position is a four year degree in horticulture with a design emphasis, or an Associates degree with a horticulture major along with a minimum of 2 years' practical experience as design assistant or equivalent position.
-The ability to demonstrate proficiency in hand rendered plans/blueprints and previous work experience with CAD software.
-Must demonstrate professional and accurate communication skills using verbal and written communication with provided technology, cell phone an desktop computer.
-Must be MNLA certified or obtain MNLA certification within 90 days of hire.
Link:
https://www.bachmans.com/corporate/employment
Lead Gardner
Bachman's
Job Duties:
-Install annuals, perennials, landscape plants, and related landscape products. Perform garden maintenance at client properties as well as Bachman’s locations as directed.
-Give work direction and assist in training Garden Maintenance team.
-Plant seasonal annuals and perennials in containers and beds.
-Work outdoors all day in all conditions during April through mid-December.
-Work independently and with a team.
-Perform routine fleet vehicle maintenance.
-Promote efficiency and workplace safety.
-Perform other duties as assigned.
-Attendance is an essential function of this position and we rely on all our employees to be at work during their scheduled shift.
***Qualifications:
-Has completed 3 or more seasons of annual and perennial planting and maintenance. Exception may be made for candidate with a combination of formal education (Horticulture or related Science) and experience.
-Demonstrates knowledge of garden maintenance, annual and perennial plantings, pruning shrubs and small trees, plant identification, and knowledge of chemical applications.
-Must have valid driver's license, be insurable by Bachman’s insurance provider and be able to drive in all weather conditions
-Must be able to acquire Health Card before start date.
-Must have Pesticide Applicators License or obtain license before start date.
-Must be able to work independently and with a team.
-Detail oriented and have strong time management skills.
-Must be able to give work direction to crew helpers as needed.
-Must pass a Pre-employment physical screening.
-Preference would be made to candidate with Horticulture education, certification or training. Such as MNLA Certification or Master Gardener.
***Schedule:
-7am- 4pm Monday-Friday. Seasonal based work April- Early December.
Link:
https://www.bachmans.com/corporate/employment
Sales Manager- Landscape Division
Bachman's
Job Duties:
-Supervise all of phases of daily operations of designers/sales force.
-Assisting sales team with commissioning orders, approving special pricing, assisting with proposals, monitoring open estimates, assigning new leads to designer/sales staff.
-Resolve any issues between the design/sales staff and the customer.
-Make sure sales staff is designing with the best possible materials possible and plants that are suitable for that particular environment.
-Work with Operations Manager insuring all orders are installed properly and all issues are resolved properly.
-Perform all necessary and required training to the sales and horticultural staff members.
-Meet with high-end clients to attract profitable, but creative new sales.
-Create an attractive marketing plan each year with assistance of the -Director of Landscape and Garden Services.
-Perform project management duties in the absence of regular design/sales members.
Qualifications:
-A 4 year degree in business or agricultural business and 3-5 years of relatable sales leadership experience. Horticultural field experience is a plus.
-Leadership and motivational capabilities.
-A strong aptitude for communication in writing and speaking.
-Leadership and motivational capabilities.
-Working knowledge of interior and exterior plant material.
-Must lead by example and provide the employees the training and tools necessary to complete their goals.
-Ability to read blueprints, RFP’s and general design concepts.
-Capability to give presentations in front of large groups of potential clients.
-Strong mathematical aptitude and knowledge of budgeting principles.
-Ability to evaluate the legal aspects of contracts submitted by clients and contractors.
Link:
https://www.bachmans.com/corporate/employment
Hardscapes Yardworker
Bachman's
DUTIES:
-Hardscapes yard activities including unloading incoming stock, organizing yard, maintain hardscapes product, yard merchandising and signage and other related duties.
-Operate a variety of equipment including trucks, forklifts, and front-end loaders.
-Maintain and submit paperwork as directed in a timely and orderly manner.
-Work with customer in product selection. Assemble orders, prepare orders for shipment, load customer or contracted vehicles for delivery.
-Assist with garden center and hardscapes center activities as directed to include garden center stocking, occasional sales support and customer service, plant maintenance (watering, weeding and trimming etc.)
-Assist with garden center set-up and take down, merchandising, stocking and facilities maintenance activities.
-Assist with landscape maintenance duties as directed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
-Reading, writing and basic math skills required.
-Forklift skills preferred.
-Good customer service and interpersonal skills required.
-Must work well in a team environment.
-One year hardscape sales and or installation preferred.
-Good working knowledge of hardscapes and landscape plant materials preferred.
Link:
https://www.bachmans.com/corporate/employment
Wholesales Sales and Marketing Manager
Bachman's
Job Responsibilities:
-Design and implement a strategic business plan that expands the customer base, achieves growth, and hits sales targets by successfully managing the sales team.
-Manage wholesale sales programs, territories, policies, and procedures.
-Coordination of sales programs, including but not limited to field direct, product allocations, seasonal product, promotional product lines, and yearly catalog offerings.
-Perform sales activities as necessary to meet demand and seasonal needs.
-Properly align sales territories to maintain balance across all sales representatives and serve customers with equal, excellent service.
-Set sales goals and develop strategies with representatives to capture new regional sales and strategize territorial growth in an effective, consistent, manageable fashion.
-Create and update contract language for sales activity requiring clear defined terms.
-Management of customer data and development of data-driven decision making.
-Identify sales support needs.
-Develop support staff and structure to create resiliency, customer service improvements, and operational efficiencies.
-Work with other managers to drive innovation, efficiency, and service excellence in operations.
-Develop, monitor, and adapt marketing strategies to generate sales.
-Manage customer relations.
-Assist in creating and managing yearly budget with other management staff including, but not limited to revenue, expenses, labor, equipment, and forecasting.
Qualifications:
-Degree in business or horticulture and 5 years sales experience in a similar business/industry.
-MNLA Nursery Professional Certification preferred.
-A strong aptitude for communication in writing and speaking.
-Good working knowledge of interior and exterior plant material.
-Leadership and motivational capabilities.
Link:
https://www.bachmans.com/corporate/employment
Landscape Design Intern
Bachman's
Bachman’s Landscape Design Intern will discover the complete design and sales process on projects in Landscaping, Interiorscaping, and Garden Maintenance, from the beginning conceptual design work to the end of installation. You’ll work with experienced landscape designers and install crews to create beautiful landscapes. Your environment and daily tasks will continually vary, ranging from sales calls with landscape designers to on-site analysis of projects to design work. . This is a paid internship.
Job Duties:
Assist Landscape and Garden Services Designers in their daily routines in interacting with crews, customers, and contractors.
Measure new sites for base mapping. Hand drawing and CAD skills preferred.
Answer and return customer phone calls for designers.
Assist crews with installation by aiding in lay-out and installation of plant materials sold.
Assist with special community projects on behalf of Bachman’s Garden Services.
Assist maintenance crews with landscape maintenance at residential properties.
Assist with nursery warehousing in plant selections for Garden Service projects.
Special event design projects.
Different CRM improvement projects with Bachman’s design service and customers.
Design software applications and or paperless systems for the landscape industry.
Qualifications:
Sophomore students or higher, who have passed their gen horticulture classes.
Must have passed a minimum of entry level drafting classes passed.
Schedule:
40 hours a week, M-F. May-August
Link:
https://www.bachmans.com/corporate/employment
Inside Sales/Customer Service
Warner’s Outdoor Solutions
Warner’s Outdoor Solutions is looking for an excellent Inside Sales/Customer Service representative.
Qualities include:
-Must have a minimum of 1 year experience in the field performing lawn care, irrigation, and snow removal services
-College Degree (2 or 4 year)
-Proficient with Microsoft Office
-Must have a minimum of 1 year experience in sales/customer service
-Must have a passion for the Green Industry
Why Warners?
-Compensation - $25-$35/hour
-Insurance (Health, Dental & Vision)
-401k
-2 weeks PTO
-Paid holidays
Link:
warnersoutdoorsolutions.com
Design Assistant
Ground One
Design Assistant
Ground One is seeking a full-time Design assistant who can assist in field measurements and help other designers come up with our next award-winning landscape construction project.
Our ideal Design Assistant Candidate will have:
· experience in the design and installation of new landscapes
· Interact with landscape designers, operations manager, and crew foreman in order to accurately estimate time and materials and ensure work is constructed to spec.
· Fill out daily time sheets, and site documentation
· Assist designers in accurate site documentation and creation of as built plans.
· Some experience following design standards using computer-aided design. Vectorworks preferred.
Our Company:
Ground One is an award-winning landscape design + build firm that specializes in custom residential landscape architecture, design and construction.
· Our projects are highly technical and challenging to build. We take pride in employing some of the most highly-skilled craftsmen in the Twin Cities.
· Ground One is a collaborative, fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
· Learn more about us at www.groundonemn.com.
Link:
None
Technicians & Crew Leads
Plants by Design
Plants by Design exterior technicians install seasonal plantings at commercial client sites. This job is for you if you enjoy:
-Taking care of plants and watching them grow weak by week
-Diagnosing and treating plant problems when they occur
-Self-directed learning to grow plant technical expertise and knowledge of industry trends
-Working semi-independently throughout the day while being part of a fun, friendly team
-Interacting with clients as you move from site to site
Requirements:
-Must have a valid state driver's license and maintain a clean driving record
-Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 lbs
Preferred:
-Knowledge of horticultural terms and plant care
-Minimum of one year horticultural experience
Link:
www.plantsbydesign.us
Head Gardener
Woodhill Country Club
Head Gardener is reaponsible for creating an exceptional experience by planting and maintaining a wide variety of annual, perennial, shrub, and native landscape areas, focusing on sustainable practices and pollinator habitats.
Seasonal Full-Time (April-November); Flexible scheduling
Link:
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/b81b6e3b-6ccd-4a9c-bec5-1909b47d70e7/Woodhill-Country-Club
Landscape Crew Leader
Mickman Brothers, Inc.
Lead a crew of 2-4 people on various sized jobs.
Link:
None
Irrigation service tech
Mickman Brothers, Inc.
Residential and light commercial service
Link:
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Irrigation installer
Mickman Brothers, Inc.
Work on a crew of 2-4 people doing residential and commercial irrigation installation.
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Landscape Installation Foreman in Training
Hoffman and McNamara
Hoffman & McNamara Nursery and Landscape has an immediate opening for a Landscape Installation Foreman in Training. We embrace life outdoors and the value of physical work with the joy of planting for future generations. If you are looking for a great company to build a successful career with, then we are looking for you!
Primary Job Summary:
•Safely and efficiently work towards managing the installation and maintenance of our landscape projects, including the work force to carry out tasks associated with installation and maintenance of our projects throughout Minnesota and surrounding areas.
•Responsible for coaching and training fellow team members on safe and efficient means and methods to complete tasks.
Compensation:
•Competitive hourly rate with overtime after 40 hours.
•After an on-boarding period, benefits including Health Insurance, PTO, Holiday Pay, and Profit Sharing will be available.
•Prevailing wages will be paid accordingly.
Seasonal Work Period:
•8 months per year (winters off from approximately November 25th through April 5th) depending on weather.
•Overtime during portions of season.
Required Qualifications:
•A valid driver’s license and health card. •Previous landscape installation or leadership experience working in agriculture, horticulture, or similar field.
•Independent and self-motivated with the ability to work in cooperation alongside others to accomplish daily tasks and long-term goals. •Ability to lift 60+ pounds regularly.
Preferred Qualifications:
•A commercial driver’s license.
•Experience operating tractors, skid steers, and small engines;
•Secondary education is not required, however is well reflected.
•Candidates bilingual in English and Spanish are encouraged to apply.
Link:
www.hoffmanandmcnamara.com
Landscape Foreman
Autumn Ridge Landscaping
Looking for experienced Foreman.
Must have clean driving record, be motivated and be capable of reading plans and taking instruction while leading a crew.
Must be professional and ability to talk with customers and job supervisors.
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Irrigation Foreman
Autumn Ridge Landscaping
Looking for experienced irrigation Foreman.
Must have clean driving record, be motivated and be capable of reading plans and taking instruction while leading a crew.
Must be professional and ability to talk with customers and job supervisors.
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Landscape Laborer
Autumn Ridge Landscaping
Looking for landscape laborers.
Duties include but not limited to the following.
Installing edging, fabric, rock and mulch.
Seeding, sodding, hydro seeding, planting beds and trees and shrubs.
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Professional gardening crew leader and crew members.
Native Eye Landscapes, LLC
We are currently interviewing and hiring for season 2022 and would like you to come join our team!!! Upbeat and positive work environment where you can grow with our company. Competitive pay based on experience and performance and bonuses available for going above and beyond. Pay day every Friday. Training is provided. Majority of our clients are in the western suburbs of Minneapolis, with a few in outerlying areas.
-You will work under the direction of the company owner and crew leaders, supporting Native Eye’s clients.
-Basic responsibilities include: spring cleanup, garden preparation, fertilizing, mulching, garden restoration, planting, container work, weeding, trimming, installing edging, ongoing maintenance, fall shutdown.
-Maintain a positive attitude and communication with a team spirit, is key.
-Interact professionally with clients and respond to their requests as needed.
-Maintain a professional appearance at all times
-Reliable transportation is required. We will meet at designated locations and times each day.
-Operate various tools and equipment.
-A Minnesota Driver’s License is required to drive company vehicles.
-Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times. Wears appropriate personal protective equipment as dictated by job task or equipment usage.
-Follows all safety rules, company policies, and regulations.
-Completes all duties as assigned.
Ability to communicate clearly.
Good physical condition, dexterity and stamina. Able to lift 40 lbs.
This is a seasonal position, typically mid-April through mid-November.
Flexible work hours, Monday – Friday, and generally between the hours of 8 AM-5 PM. Infrequent weekend work, dependent upon weather
Hours vary by month based on business demands.
Live product discount for employees
Opportunities for growth and advancement into leadership and potential ownership.
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HR Professional
Warner’s Outdoor Solutions
Warner’s Outdoor Solutions for an HR professional that has a passion for company culture. At Warner’s we believe employees work better when having fun and enjoy coming to work. Looking for someone that has experience in maintaining this type of culture.
What are we looking for?
-4 year degree in HR
-Minimum of 2 years experience in the service/construction industry
-Have a passion for positive culture
Why Warners?
-Compensation - $60-$85k
-Insurance (Health, Dental & Vision)
-PTO and paid holidays
-401k
-Ability to work 50% from home
Link:
warnersoutdoorsolutions.com
