What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Maintenance Foreman position at GRO?
Do you want to be part of a great landscaping company in a start-up market with growth opportunity? We are looking for a Landscape Maintenance Technician to assist in providing a personalized weekly maintenance service to our customers.
No company is great because of one individual. It takes an entire team together to create something amazing. We work hard, we create and we are passionate.
We are just getting started, so join us and be a part of a culture that inspires you.
Benefits:
- Competitive wage
- Profit sharing
- 401(k) with generous 4% match
- Paid time-off (PTO)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Short-Term disability
- Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance
- Company provided cell phone, laptop and apparel
- Company team building events
- In-office snacks
Ideal fit for GRO:
- Two (2) year’s experience in landscape maintenance a valid driver’s license
- Able to pass a Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR)
- Hardworking
- Customer focused
- Punctual & dependable
- Ability to drive a truck & trailer
- Ability to work in seasonal weather conditions
- Ability to work some evenings and weekends, as needed, during snow & ice events.
Why Join GRO?
- Recognized as a 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2023 Oregonian Top Workplace
- Eight-time recipient of the Vancouver Business Journal Best in Business
- Eight-time honoree of the People's Choice Award for Landscaping
- Winner of the 2019 Building Excellence Award
- Winner of the 2018 People's Choice, Realtor's Choice and Professional's Choice for Best Landscaping for Street of Dreams
- Supporter of Young Life, Forward Edge, Clark County Food Bank, Salvation Army and Home with Heroes
- Recipient of the 2018 National Association of Landscape Professional's Gold Award
- Voted Best Washington Outdoor Company and Startup
Responsibilities:
- Oversee crews and provide mowing, line trimming, edging, weeding, fertilization, pruning, blowing and raking as part of a personalized weekly maintenance to customers
- Utilize tools and equipment such as trucks, trailers, mowers (21", 30",36", 48"), blowers, string trimmers, steel blade edger, sprayers, drop spreaders, rakes, shovels, and gas powered shears
- Assess and adjust irrigation systems to ensure all systems are in proper working condition
- Participate in de-icing and removal of snow and ice from walks, driveways and parking lots for various residential and commercial properties
- Conduct loading, unloading and carrying of materials
- Ensure that job is completed in the most time-efficient manner
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including work site and equipment
Schedule:
- 8- 10 hour shifts Monday - Friday. Night and weekend work during a snow and ice event.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
GRO is strongly committed to equal employment opportunity in all of its employment practices. Managers and supervisors are required to recruit, employ, train, transfer, promote, pay, discipline, layoff and discharge from employment employees solely on the basis of individual qualifications and performance and/or according to the standards and policies outlined in our employee handbook, and related policies. Decisions involving any aspect of the employment relationship are made without regard to an employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender presentation, political affiliation, or any other status or characteristics protected under any applicable federal or state law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $32
