What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant landscape Maintenance Manager position at Better View Landscapes?
Do you have a passion for gardening, landscape maintenance, and small-scale landscape design?
Are you a natural leader who enjoys mentoring and motivating a team?
Do you thrive in a customer-focused environment where you can build strong relationships?
If you answered YES to these questions, we’d love to talk to you!
Assistant Garden Maintenance Manager
Better View Landscapes is seeking a driven, knowledgeable, and customer-focused Assistant Garden Maintenance Manager to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about horticulture, enjoys working with clients to enhance their gardens, and has the leadership skills to manage and train a team.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay
- Year-Round, Full-Time Position
- Great Benefits: Paid vacation & holidays, PTO, health & dental insurance, 401(k), company phone, uniforms, safety gear, and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive Team & Growth Opportunities
What You’ll Do:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for garden maintenance clients, ensuring their gardens thrive year-round.
- Develop and execute seasonal care plans, helping clients enhance and maintain their landscapes.
- Oversee, train, and support gardening crews to deliver exceptional service and quality work.
- Assist with small-scale landscape design and installations, making recommendations to enhance color, texture, and seasonal interest.
- Attend industry events and trade shows to stay informed on new plants, materials, and landscape technologies.
- Identify and address plant health issues, pests, and diseases.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and schedules to ensure efficiency.
What We’re Looking For:
- 3 years of experience in landscaping, gardening, or related fields
- Strong plant knowledge and a passion for horticulture
- Great communication & leadership skills
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
Bonus Points If You Have:
- MA Pesticide license
- A degree in Horticulture or equivalent experience
- Experience in garden design and landscape renovation
- Familiarity with New England gardening practices
- Seasonal color and container design experience
- Design skills (Sketching, CAD, and 3D design experience)
Schedule & Work Environment:
- Peak Season (Spring-Fall): 7 AM – 3:30 PM (occasional later hours & some Saturdays as needed)
- Winter: 8 AM – 4:30 PM
If you’re looking for a long-term career with a company that values its team and fosters growth, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and grow your career with Better View Landscapes
https://betterviewlandscaping.com/careers/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 5 years (Required)
- Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
- Plant identification: 1 year (Required)
- Horticulture: 3 years (Required)
- Gardening: 1 year (Required)
- Leadership: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Pesticide Applicator’s License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $52,000