What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Services Crew Leader position at Sargent's?
As a Garden Services Crew Leader at Sargent’s, you will be part of a team that is responsible for the overall quality and efficiency of work performed by the crew you are leading. Garden Services provides shrub and bed maintenance services which are essential to keep plants healthy and well maintained. Various landscape tasks include planting, trimming, mulching, and weed control.
The most important characteristic of the Garden Services team is our ability to skillfully care for landscapes and gardens. Sargent’s attracts customers who are passionate about their landscapes. Our job is to use knowledge, hard work, and enthusiasm to exceed each customers’ expectations.
You will measure your success here at Sargent’s by safely and efficiently completing work orders to the highest standards and on budget. You will be part of a team that is growing and developing every day. As a top performer in this role, you will have strong values and character, be a great leader, and be good at time management and communication.
Qualifications:
- A love for all things outdoors. A love for plants, even better
- A proven ability to lead a crew to deliver “Wow!” experiences each day to each customer
- A love for being around and working with people, both teammates and customers alike
- Knowledge and skills in horticulture, and a passion to learn more
- A desire to follow written or verbal direction to complete all the details of each task
- Ability to lift/carry materials up to 50lbs, and handle tools/equipment in a safe manner
- Ability to handle extended periods of activity and exposure to weather of all kinds
- A valid driver’s license and able to be insured on Sargent’s company insurance policy
- A Pesticide Applicator’s license (or able to obtain in 6 months)
- Ability to be on-call for snow removal in the winter months.
Benefits:
Pay range $21.01 – $26.27 per hour, based on ability to become a qualified driver at Sargent’s and a licensed pesticide applicator.
Employee discount which includes up to 30% off plant materials.
Retirement Plan through a 401k. Sargent’s offers a match up to 4%.
Health Insurance for Eligible Employee and Families (Sargent’s pays for 75% of employee monthly cost).
Paid Time Off (PTO). Eligible Sargent’s employees will earn paid time off.
This is a great role in a growing company with a dynamic culture. Sargent’s reputation, built over 50 years, has attracted many 30 year employees and a loyal client base. To be effective in this role you need to be geared up to work hard, develop your skills and communicate well.
To apply, send cover letter and resume to employment@sargentsgardens.com
What it's like to work at Sargent's
Salary : $21 - $26
