Lead Landscaper (Full Time)

• We have an opening for a full time LEAD LANDSCAPER position.
• Location : Flint Hills Resources - 2825 Suntide Road Corpus Christi TX 78409 Note: online applications accepted only .
• Schedule : Full time schedule. Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 3:30 pm. More details upon interview.
• Requirement : At least 2 years of experience leading landscape or grounds maintenance teams required.
• Pay Range :$18.00per hour to$25.00per hour

ESFM is the corporate Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) division of Compass Group USA and a Keystone member of the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI).

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The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: in hospitality ESFM elevates the workplace experience as the single source of innovative FM solutions that ensure a safe healthy and sustainable environment. ESFMs clients include many household names from Life Science Technology Oil & Gas and Manufacturing markets.

ESFM self-performs 80% of all IFM solutions provided to clients. Their portfolio of service categories includes Environment Health & Safety Facilities Maintenance & Engineering Sustainability Janitorial & Industrial Cleaning Laboratory Support and Workplace self-performance model creates a consistent hospitality experience for clients resulting in higher engagement and productivity from their employees.

In 2020 ESFM (formerly Eurest Services) won the George Graves Award for Facility Management Achievement from the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA).

Job Summary

Summary: Leads and works alongside a small landscape maintenance team in the care and enhancement of ornamental landscapes including flower beds shrubs trees turf and seasonal color displays. Trains assigns coordinates and reviews the work of grounds personnel while ensuring high standards of landscape appearance and plant health. Performs a variety of skilled landscaping and horticultural tasks related to planting pruning irrigation lawn care and landscape maintenance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leads daily landscape maintenance activities assigning and monitoring work to ensure quality efficiency and safety.

• Oversees the care and maintenance of flower beds ornamental plants turfgrass shrubs groundcovers and trees.

• Performs and directs planting transplanting cultivating mulching pruning trimming fertilizing and irrigation activities to promote healthy landscape growth.

• Monitors landscape conditions and recommends improvements for plant health appearance and seasonal enhancements.

• Identifies and addresses weed pest and disease issues using approved horticultural practices.

• Oversees lawn care activities including mowing edging aeration fertilization and irrigation management.

• Operates and trains staff on the safe use of landscape and groundskeeping equipment and tools.

• Coordinates and participates in debris removal site cleanups and maintenance of parking lots walks driveways fences and other exterior areas.

• Assists management with scheduling inventory control and completion of equipment vehicle and maintenance reports.

• Maintains professional communication with supervisors employees customers and the general public.

• Responds to emergencies and severe weather events as required.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Two (2) years of experience leading landscape or grounds maintenance crews.

• Demonstrated knowledge of landscape maintenance practices including flower bed management shrub and tree care turfgrass maintenance irrigation systems and seasonal plantings.

• Ability to identify common ornamental plants shrubs trees weeds pests and diseases.

• Proficiency in the safe operation and maintenance of landscape equipment and tools.

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform frequent bending kneeling stooping standing and walking in outdoor environments.

• Strong leadership organizational and communication skills.

• Valid drivers license preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to: strenuous labor for extended periods of time heavy equipment hazardous construction zones and work sites extreme weather conditions paint and petroleum products. Work time expectation 90% of time will be physical labor 10% training and misc.

Associates at ESFM are offered many fantastic benefits.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement PlanAssociate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceVoluntary Benefits including Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance Legal Services and Choice Auto and Home Program

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ADDisability InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. For positions in Washington State Maryland or to be performed Remotely click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities achievements and experience without regard to race national origin sex age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable : this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities skills tasks or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: are accepted on an ongoing basis.

ESFM maintains a drug-free workplace.

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