POSITION SUMMARY: The Natural Areas Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and providing leadership to the natural areas team, ensuring production goals are met. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the principles of ecological restoration, native species, pollinator gardens, and bluff restoration. BENEFITS:

• 401(k) plan with company match
• PPO & HMO Health Insurance options
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• FSA/HSA
• Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 7 paid Holidays per year including discretionary year-end holiday shut-down
• Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Create proposals, conduct client presentations and meetings. Inform clients of property issues and involve them in decision-making. Monitor jobs budgeted hours and adjust crew activities to meet contract needs. Select plant material and create seed mixes accordingly. Train crew members on processes, techniques, equipment operation, and pest identification. Supervise crew members, leaders, and site supervisors. Conduct weekly safety and training meetings. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Experience with invasive species removal, herbicides and pesticides applications. Familiarity with ecological restoration, native species, pollinator gardens, and bluff restorations. Chainsaw experience (Certification such as Feller I, II, or III or Sawyer A, B, or C would be preferential). Prescribed burn experience (Certification such as S-190/S-130 and Prescribed Burn Manager would be preferential). Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective leadership and direction abilities. Adaptability to changing work volumes. Valid state Driver's License and Pesticide License. WORKING CONDITIONS The role involves intermittent physical activities like standing, reaching, and sitting, occasional lifting, bending, and walking. Work is outdoors in various weather conditions, including heavy snow and ice. Exposure to chemicals, solvents, and fumes may occur, necessitating protective equipment. Driving to different job locations is required. Some evening and weekend work may be necessary based on client needs and deadlines. For more information about Mariani, please visit our website at www.marianilandscape.com. Mariani is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V