• Lead Gardener/Horticulturalist

    Landscaping by J. Michael (Marshfield, MA)


    Landscaping by J. Michael is looking for a Lead Gardener/Horticulturalist. The ideal candidates are results-driven, passionate about the green industry and contributing to growth. Immediate Opening Available.

    Job Summary

    Plans and schedule for day-to-day operation of the Horticultural Department.

     

    Responsibilities and Duties

     

    + Apply general and accepted practices for pruning, fertilizing disease/fungus control and maintenance of residential and commercial properties.

    + To work and oversee up to 2 crew members.

    + Responsible for paper work, documentation, photographs, client recommendations and scheduling site visits.

    + Perform estimates and sales to clients.

    + Assist in Landscape Department as needed.

     

    Qualifications and Skills

     

    + 5+ year experience in landscape maintenance and horticulture or related field.

    + Skilled in proper pruning techniques and general garden bed maintenance.

    + Strong knowledge of annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs.

    + Proper use of both organic and chemical treatment for disease and insect control.

    + Valid driver's license

    + Valid DOT Health Card or the ability to obtain one

    + Pesticide and/or MCLP licenses a plus

     

    Benefits

     

    + Paid Time Off

    + Health Insurance

    + Retirement Plan

    + Boot Reimbursement up to $150

    + Bonuses

    + Training Incentives

    + Industry License Increases

    + Annual Merit Reviews

    + Advancement with Growth Potential

    + Year Round Position w/Participation in Snow Operations

     

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