Gardener, Lead Gardener, or Property Manager

FINE GARDENING PROPERTY MANAGER

Mom's Design Build is the most award-winning Design Build firm in Minnesota! The "Mom's" name comes from the belief we hold that people matter. We are growing and looking for a Fine Gardening Property Manager to join our already amazing team. Applicants must LOVE working with people, be able to wear many hats in one day, be enthusiastic and have excellent communications skills.

We have three roles open within our Fine Gardening department: GARDENER, LEAD GARDENER, OR PROPERTY MANAGER--Responsibilities vary with each position.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Be honest, respectful, self-motivated, and organized
• Manage and motivate people
• Demonstrate outstanding communication skills
• Know materials, methods, and skills used in various landscapes common to the Midwest region, including mowing
• Horticulture degree or one year experience in Garden Management or related field
• Ability to proficiently operate various machinery
• Enforce good safety practices
• Have a good driving record
• Pass DOT drug screen
• Read, speak and understand English
• Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
• Remain in a standing or sitting position for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height
• Ability to traverse over rough, uneven or rocky surfaces

CLIENT MANAGEMENT & EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT

• Carry out seasonal work order based on contracted sale to include scheduled garden and lawn maintenance, annual container installation, holiday decorating, etc.
• Maintain Client properties including gardens, ponds, lawn, hardscapes, containers, lighting, etc.
• Keep and maintain accurate records (time, materials used, design plan, receipts, etc.)
• Provide clients with exceptional customer service at all times
• Project work such as pruning, replacement planting and mulching
• Ability to read a landscape design and install small landscape projects
• Coordinate and install palm trees
• Maintain installed ponds, which includes the following: pond start-up and shut-down, fish delivery and care as well as water plant delivery
• Ongoing training and supervision of gardeners
• Communicate and manage people diverse in language, ability, educational levels and experience

MOM’S OFFICE SITE MANAGEMENT:

• Nursery care including pruning, organization, inventory, irrigation, etc.
• Up keep of vehicles, tools, and equipment assigned to Fine Gardening crew

COMPENSATION:

• Pay range depending on experience & qualifications
• Great benefits
• Friendly work environment
• Career training and advancement
• Company BBQs

Job Type: Full-time

Applicant QualificationsEdit

You have requested that really ask candidates the following questions:

• What is the highest level of education you have completed?
• How many years of Maintenance experience do you have?
• Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges that you could do an interview.
• Do you have a valid Driver's License?

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Horticulture degree or at least one year experience in Garden Management or related field?
• Are you able to lift over 50 lbs with no limitations?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $28