What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gardener position at Focal Pointe of St?
Objectives:
- To ensure Focal Pointe provides exceptional customer service by delighting the client
- Creates a unique experience for the client by caring for their as it was their own.
- Perform assigned tasks to Focal Pointe standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Reports to: Client, Account Manager, Operations Manager
Responsibilities:
- Provides Landcare services to include weeding, detailing, watering, planting, clean-up, and edging.
- Work with Account and Operations Manager to exceed customers’ expectations.
- Communicate proactively and effectively with clients and team members.
Qualifications:
- Must be a person of integrity, worthy of leading the professional Focal Pointe team.
- Accommodating, friendly, authentic disposition, prone to build long lasting relationships.
- Self-motivated with a strong desire to work hard, high attention to detail, follow-up, and the ability to prioritize.
- Proficient equipment operating skills including but not limited to lawn mowers, string trimmers, stick edges, and pruners
- Management, coaching, and personnel development skills.
- Excellent communication skills with client and peers.
- Makes a good effort to learn and use English skills.
- Participate in snow removal as a Crew Member or Route Manager.
- Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture or another related field is preferred.
- 2 years of relevant work experience.
- Valid Driver’s License with approved driving record.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Employee is frequently required to sit, climb, stand, walk, handle, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk and hear.
- The employee must occasionally lift and /or move objects up to fifty pounds.
- Employees in this position are occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme cold, heat, wind, and rain.
- Employees are occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
- Employees are occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.