What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Specialist position at Kiley Management LLC?
Overview
The Lawn Care Specialist will maintain outdoor spaces for residential and commercial properties through grass and hedge trimming, fertilizer application, weed control, and occasional planting.
Description
Kiley Management LLC, one of Michigan's premier property management companies, is seeking a dedicated Lawn Care Specialist to join our dynamic team. With a commitment to excellence, Kiley Management has been at the forefront of providing top-notch property management services. If you are passionate about ensuring the integrity and quality of residential properties and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to be part of our growing success.
Position Type
Part-time, with the potential for full-time as the need expands.
Responsibilities
As a Lawn Care Specialist at Kiley Management, you will:
- Use a lawn mower, sod cutters, and other tools to trim grass and edge lawn areas.
- Apply seed, fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides to lawns.
- Maintain and water plants, flower beds, and underlying soil.
- Operate blower to gather leaves, hedge trimmings, and debris for removal.
- Use pruners and trimmers to remove shrub and tree overgrowth.
- Plant flowers, shrubs, trees, and turf.
- Drive work trucks to/from job sites and supplier locations
- Load and unload lawn care tools into/from work trucks and trailers.
- Clear snow and ice from sidewalks, paths, and driveways in winter.
- Document completed jobs using Kiley Management software systems.
- Perform routine maintenance on lawn care equipment.
- Interact positively with residents and clients.
- Efficiently use and adapt to the software systems used by Kiley Management.
- Work within strict deadlines, demonstrating effective time management skills.
- Safely operate company equipment as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Strong work ethic and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Familiarity with basic functions of tablets and computers.
- A valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Ability to repeatedly lift and move 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Ability to operate company vehicles and equipment safely.
- Ability to work responsibly as part of a team or independently.
- Knowledge of industry accepted lawn care practices.
Skills and Competencies
- Attention to detail.
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication.
- Problem-solving and creative thinking.
- Effective time management and multitasking ability.
- Customer service skills for positive interactions with clients, property owners, residents, and contractors.
Kiley Management LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join us in shaping the future of property management in Michigan!
