HORTICULTURAL MAINTENANCE/GARDENER Job at Bassett Tree and Landscape, Verona, WI

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  • Bassett Tree and Landscape
  • Verona, WI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

PAID WEEKLY

PAID HOLIDAYS

PAID VACATION

HEALTH, VISION AND DENTAL INSRUANCE AVAILABLE

HORTICULTURAL MAINTENANCE/GARDENER

Positions available in our Landscape Maintenance Division where you would be managing and maintaining high-quality residential and commercial sites, including private gardens, landscape beds, plantings and shrub beds. Duties include weeding, weed control, gardening, planting, light landscape work and utilizing proper horticultural practices/pruning techniques.

 

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GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Positive and energetic outlook; ability to work in small groups as well as be self motivated

  • Accomplish tasks within work guidelines/manage time effectively but also be able to creatively problem solve

  • Possess the ability to interface with clients on-site, fielding questions and concerns in a professional and respectful manner

  • Valid and insurable Wisconsin Drivers License with ability to commute to the shop on Madison’s far west side

  • Valid and insurable Wisconsin Commercial Drivers License would be a plus

  • Possession of or ability to obtain a Wisconsin Pesticide applicators License 3.0 (most positions)

  • Physical ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and to work a minimum of 8 hours a day in a variety of weather conditions performing physical labor. Seasonal Hours 40+

  • Ability to responsibly and safely operate and perform general maintenance on equipment

  • Mandatory winter work consists of snow removal plow truck operators and/or snow blower/shovel crew members. On-call per event.

 

QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL HORTICULTURAL CREW MEMBER POSITIONS

  • Willing and able to learn the trade and do the work

  • Willing to train qualified and motivated applicants.

  • Ability and willingness to safely work with the people who apply pesticides and herbicides

  • Ability to relate additional horticultural needs to other departments/customer liaison as needed: to communicate with fellow workers, clients, and management

  • Ability to take direction and be motivated to work as part of a team, complete work in a timely, professional and safe manner and maintain a functional, neat working space while on a property; Organize and oversee materials, equipment and tools loading/unloading

QUALIFICATIONS FOR HORTICULTURAL FOREMAN POSITION

  • Degree/Certificate in Horticulture or related field; Applicants should have perennial and landscape plant knowledge, practical, horticultural knowledge across a wide spectrum, soil and plant health, pest and disease identification

  • Minimum 2 years horticulture experience

  • Should have ability to oversee, direct and train as needed, a crew of up to 4 members.

  • Manage and problem-solve projects; coordinate with Landscape Division manager for job information and directions

  • Maintain all paperwork and records to ensure timely and proper completion of all work and booking records for hours, materials, etc.

  • Ability to take direction and motivated to work as part of a team

  • Complete work in a timely, professional and safe manner and maintain a functional, neat working space while on a property

  • Organize and oversee materials, equipment and tools loading/unloading

 

COMPANY BENEFITS

  • Competitive wages based on experience

  • Excellent Health and Dental Plan

  • Matching 401K up to 3%

  • Paid vacation and holidays

  • Educational and certification opportunities

 

  • On the job training as needed and advancement opportunities within the company

Company Description

We are a full-service landscaping and tree care company, serving commercial and residential settings in the Greater Madison Area. We provide tree pruning and removal, a full menu of landscaping: design/build and landscape/garden management solutions, lawn maintenance and fertilizations, and plant health care for the entire landscape. We have a great group of dedicated employees who are committed to providing a safe, productive and creative environment, working with an emphasis of quality over quantity to provide our clients the best possible solutions for the entire landscape.

Company Description

We are a full-service landscaping and tree care company, serving commercial and residential settings in the Greater Madison Area. We provide tree pruning and removal, a full menu of landscaping: design/build and landscape/garden management solutions, lawn maintenance and fertilizations, and plant health care for the entire landscape. We have a great group of dedicated employees who are committed to providing a safe, productive and creative environment, working with an emphasis of quality over quantity to provide our clients the best possible solutions for the entire landscape.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Seasonal work,

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