GARDENER/HORTICULTURALIST
Job Title: Gardener/Horticulturalist
Company: Landscaping By J Michael
Location: Marshfield & Nantucket Massachusetts
Landscaping By J Michael is a landscape & irrigation company providing services to both residential, commercial and public construction throughout Massachusetts. We have over 35 years of experience in all aspects of the industry.
We are looking for career minded Horticulturalists to join our installation and service crews. Must be familiar plants within the region, how to care for plants, install and provide recommendations to our clients. Must be comfortable working independently when required, trustworthy, and good work habits.
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 within 2 weeks of hire.
- 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
Job Type: Full Time Seasonal
Wage: Commensurate with experience and references
Hours/Schedule: Monday through Friday: 7:00am – 4:30pm; Saturday’s may be
required during the busy seasons.
Send Resume to: careers@landscapingbyjmichael.com
Or apply by visiting: www.landscapingbyjmichael.com
Call 1-888-JML- TURF