Landscape Manager

Landscape Manager

This is a working supervisory position requiring the ability to design, sell and plan landscape and tree maintenance projects.

This position pay is Salary Commission with Draws

Minimum $500,000 in Landscape Sales

Hours: Over 45 Hours per week

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Oversee all landscape and nursery staff
• Training and onboarding of Landscape staff
• All ordering and sourcing for the nursery and plant material and all materials for jobs
• Price Comparisons for all material and tracking
• Budget for Landscaping projects
• Pick up and inspection of plant material
• Nursery Management and ensure all plant material is fit for sale
• Watering and management of all plant material in nursery
• Ensuring all plant material is irrigated – Daily walk around
• Protecting from deer
• Managing insects
• Nutrient Management
• Tagging and verifying all plant material each night
• Loading all plant material each night for jobs into trucks with Skidsteer
• Checking into new plant material and verifying salability

Qualifications

• Master gardener
• Certified Horticulturalist
• Degree in Landscape Design, horticulture or related field
• Certified Arborist Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Certified Pesticide Applicators license or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of participating and supervising employee operation and supervising the construction of retaining walls, installing drainage systems, bed maintenance, and operation of all related equipment.
• Must have valid driver's license, Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle and pull a trailer
• Must be able to get and maintain a valid Missouri Class B Commercial Driver's License
• Knowledgeable in ornamental tree and shrub pruning.

Physical Demands

Must be able to work and maneuver under various and at times adverse weather conditions. Read, write, and complete forms and paperwork while performing the duties of this job.The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stretch, manipulate fingers and hands, speak, listen, and lift and move weight in excess of 75 lbs.

Equipment Used

Skid steer, trencher, sod cutter, chainsaws, loaders, and other landscape tools and equipment, computer landscape design programs.

Skills

Oral Communication Skills, Interpersonal communication skills, Written Communication Skills Organizational Skills, time management skills.