Landscape Designer

With a fifty year history of treating employees with gratitude and respect, American Landscape is well-recognized, established and reliable place of employment. An equal opportunity employer, we maintain a positive company culture with special attention to the professional development of our team members. With a belief in growing from within, we value and recognize those who take pride in their work and demonstrate their commitment to excellence in the field.
American Landscape places special emphasis on workman’s safety, gaining national recognition in recent years from the NALP for our health and safety initiatives. In addition, we continually reinvest in our trucks and equipment, providing our staff with safe and reliable means to get the job done. We are always looking to speak with individuals who share our commitment to excellence!

Are you looking to push yourself to accelerate your career path? Enjoy a fast-paced environment? Carry a sense of humor? Take ownership of your responsibilities? Looking for an open-minded team that values your input and is willing to take chances on new ideas? If this is you, we invite you to consider taking your career to the next level at American Landscape.
With a portfolio dating back 50 years, our company is established, recognizable and well-positioned within the Southeast Wisconsin marketplace – a stable and credible platform for the inspired design/staff to advance their objectives. We foster a team-oriented environment as we learn from each other’s ideas and work toward our common goals of advancing our capabilities and pushing the organization to new heights. Furthermore, our design/sales staff is backed by seasoned landscape construction crews, all of whom take pride in their high-quality craftsmanship. As a company, our commitment to providing the best product in the industry means that we continually invest in the education, tools and equipment that perpetuates the growth of our team at all levels.
Immediate responsibilities for this position will include the following:

• Seek, identify and pursue new opportunities to market and sell American Landscape’s services
• Follow-up on company leads to serve prospective clients
• Prepare landscape designs and cost proposals for presentation to clients
• Sell sufficient landscape construction, maintenance, arborist and snow removal services to meet your individual sales objective
• Coordinate with clients on work schedule/on-site activities/follow-up/procurement as necessary
• Direct construction Crew Foremen on site as necessary to ensure proper installation
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Arborist, and Snow Crew Supervisors on individual project requirements as necessary
• Coordinate with office staff on contracts/monthly billing/miscellaneous administrative items as necessary

This position offers a competitive compensation package, company health insurance package, paid holiday and vacation days, etc. Proficiency in both AutoCad and Microsoft Excel are required. Prior experience in the design-build industry is preferred.

High compensation with incentives will commensurate with experience, qualifications and performance!

Interested candidates are welcome to send their resumes along with any relevant portfolio samples to:
Brian Wirth RLA, ASLA
bwirth@amerlandscape.com
N60 W16073 Kohler Lane Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 252-4260

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a background investigation in accordance with local laws and regulations?
• Are you legally authorized to work in the United States of America?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Landscape Design: 1 year (Preferred)
• Landscape Architect: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person