What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaping Specialist position at FWM PAYROLL CLEARING INC?
TITLE: Landscape Technician/Specialist
COMPANY: Metro Services Group
LOCATION: Columbia, MO.
This role involves travel throughout the Columbia region and other parts of Missouri. Some overnight travel may be required.
Company Overview:
At JES Holdings, our company's mission is to develop, build, and manage quality affordable housing, where our families would be proud to live.
A key division of JES Holdings is Metro Services Groups. Metro is a comprehensive improvement services company, specializing in concrete and landscape projects in mid-Missouri & parts of Georgia for over 25 years. We work with customers to develop and implement long-term solutions tailored to their specific needs and budget. We also will protect customers’ investments for years to come.
Our Values
Our company values allow us to pay more attention to details that other companies often overlook. Metro approaches every project with dedication and hard work to ensure a quality product every time.
For More Information, Please visit https://jesholdings.com/our-companies/
If this opportunity excites you then we encourage you to apply to join us in our mission to provide quality housing where our families would be proud to live.
This position is responsible for managing the grounds, horticulture and landscape of various multi-family communities.
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Cares for established lawns and beds by mulching, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Possesses general knowledge and experience in applying herbicide and pesticide chemicals to grounds, trees, bushes, and shrubs in order to control weeds and plant diseases.
- Assist with gathering and removing litter from grounds.
- Experience in operating appropriate hand and power tools including but not limited to shovels, rakes, saws, gas blowers, trimmers, and knowledge in shaping hedges to desired design.
- Addresses questions or concerns with the clients if approached. Communicates customer’s questions immediately with the supervisor.
- Cleans, maintains, and repairs tools and equipment as necessary.
- Communicates and works in conjunction with Supervisor by completing and submitting job site reports on property and equipment.
- Adheres to company’s employee manual & safety procedures as required from all employees. Demonstrates proper use of safety equipment and Personal Protective Equipment and practices of the crew.
- Travels to, and participate in, both regional and corporate training and/or conferences as required.
REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture, Agriculture Science or Landscape Maintenance, a plus.
- Prior experience operating all lawn care equipment preferred.
- Able to provide independent transportation to company owned locations within the Columbia area and able legally operate a registered and properly insured vehicle
BENEFITS
Metro Services Groups works to continually invest in our employees and provide a competitive workspace that leads to a thriving career, imparts a strong company culture based on our core values and provides the benefits that matter most to our employees.
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