Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service

Fine Gardener

Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service  •  $35/hr  •  Portland, ME (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

Are you a passionate gardener with a unique talent for understanding plants on a deeper level? Do you have a knack for reviving wilted foliage and transforming gardens into lush, thriving paradises? Piscataqua Landscaping is seeking a Fine Gardener to join our team and elevate our landscaping projects to the next level.

The Fine Gardener is responsible for professionally supervising crew members and subcontractors ensuring that all assignments are completed to Piscataqua standards. In addition, the goal of meeting estimated hours and exceeding client’s expectations is expected.

Requirements

  • Train, motivate and lead crews improving morale and productivity
  • Nurture and maintain plants with a personalized touch, developing a close relationship with each plant to understand its unique needs and tendencies
  • Utilize your exceptional gardening skills to bring struggling plants back to life and keep them thriving through the seasons
  • Train and lead our pruning efforts on commercial and residential properties
  • Collaborate with our team of landscaping professionals to ensure the smooth execution of garden installation and maintenance projects
  • Provide top-notch customer service by communicating regularly with clients to ensure their satisfaction with their gardens
  • Must be able to operate ¾ ton trucks
  • Must have an insurable Driving Record
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment physical lift up to 50 lbs., and push fully loaded wheel barrels

If you are a motivated and outdoorsy individual, looking for a company that values its employees and provides the resources for success, we encourage you to apply! We supply our employees with equipment, vehicles, and technology of the highest grade, along with a comprehensive benefits package:

Wage & Benefits:

  • Highly competitive compensation for qualified applicants
  • Weekly payroll - every Friday is a pay day!
  • Uniform reimbursement for both seasonal and full-time employees
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Supplemental insurance, including short term and long-term disability
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid vacations and holidays
  • Earned Paid Leave
  • Bonus potential
  • Year-round employment (optional)
  • Employee development opportunities available... and more!

Compensation: $26-$35 per hour based on experience

*Candidates must have an insurable driving record, and be able to pass a physical and drug screen*

Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service

About Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service

Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is the seacoast's premier choice for landscaping services when it comes to discerning homeowners, developers, and property managers. For over 30 years our educated, certified, and experienced staff have been creating and celebrating beauty on residential and commercial properties. We pride ourselves in building relationships and exceeding the expectations of our clients as we transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Eliot, Maine
Year Founded
1979
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