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Christensen Landscape Services – Northford, CT (Posted 2/10/20)

Landscape Crew Leaders and Laborers

Christensen Landscape Services is an established full-service landscape design-build company serving Middlesex, New Haven and Fairfield counties and is currently seeking individuals interested in full and part time positions in our Maintenance, Construction and Mowing divisions. We design, build, install and, maintain premiere high end residential landscape projects along the Connecticut Shoreline.

Landscape Maintenance Foreman and Laborers (M/F):
We are looking for experienced, responsible, hardworking individuals to join our Maintenance Division. Foreman must have time management skills and the ability to organize and lead at 3-5 person crew. Candidates must have working knowledge of all landscape management practices including planting; pruning, weeding, mulching and plant health care. Foreman must be able to Identify trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals/container materials. Foreman should have general knowledge and understanding of Integrated Pest Management with the ability to recognize insects and diseases and report to Maintenance Managers. All applicants must work efficiently to maintain high quality landscapes with superior care and attention to detail. All applicants must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs. Pesticide operator license is preferred but not required. Bilingual is a plus. Experience: Foreman; Horticulture degree (or comparable), Master Gardener or 5 years experience, Laborers; 3-5 years experience. Full Time / Part time positions available – Health Benefits, Paid Holidays, and Vacation.

Please call 203-484-0424 or email kim@christensenlandscape.com

Frank’s Landscape Construction, LLC – Somers, CT (Posted 2/10/20)

Frank’s Landscape Construction has several positions open for this Spring. There are opportunities to make life long careers. Frank’s has been in business for over 25 years. For more information call our office at (860) 749-2100 or check out the current openings at https://bit.ly/2SifKQ3

Sam Bridge Nursery and Greenhouses – Greenwich, CT (Posted 2/10/20)

Sam Bridge Nursery and Greenhouses in Greenwich, CT has many opportunities available!

• • Click here to learn more about the Landscape Foreman position.
  • To learn more about the Landscape Laborer position, click here.
  • Click here to learn more about the Nursery Operations and Delivery Driver position.
  • To learn more about the Nursery Sales Team position, click here.
  • Click here to learn more about the Container Design and Seasonal Decor Team position.
  • To learn more about the Garden Center Sales Team position, click here.
  • Click here to learn more about the Garden Center Support Staff position.

Haviland Farm LLC – Patterson, NY (Posted 12/10/19)

Assistant Grower

The position is full time during the growing season (March-November), and part time December-February. The candidate must be able to identify ornamental plants and have a degree in Horticulture or hands on experience with ornamental plants. Organizational skills, ability to prioritize tasks and follow a schedule are a requirement. The assistant grower will work closely with the farm manager.

Must be able:

• • Work in all weather conditions
  • Lift 50lbs
  • Run a 4-6 person crew
  • Available to work 1 weekend day during peak season

Responsibilities:

• • Operate tractor and spray equipment
  • Assist crew planting, loading trucks, pruning, weeding, moving plant material
  • Monitor irrigation system
  • Maintain irrigation system and light equipment maintenance
  • Maintain property regularly to keep neat and orderly
  • Maintain inventory through correct cultural practices (will train)
  • Control inventory readiness in regards to timing pruning, potting and spacing (will train)
  • Monitor supplies
  • Use computer for data entry, inventory tracking and printing labels
  • Scout for pests
  • Oversee staff schedules

Contact: Pete Wheeler 914-906-2686

OUTDOOR INDUSTIRES, Guilford, CT (Posted 11/15/19)

If you are a motivated person with an interest in landscaping and a desire to be part of a well-established successful landscaping business, then don’t miss this great opportunity!

Outdoor Industries, LLC is currently looking to fill positions in all divisions at all skill levels with excellent growth potential. We offer various benefits as well as competitive wages. If you are interested in contributing to making a difference in the green industry please email Kevin, or call to schedule an appointment with either Mark or Kevin at 203-350-2275.

Outdoor Industries, LLC is a full-service landscape company located in Guilford, CT.  Our services include landscape maintenance, landscape construction, and lawn-care for various clients and properties.  We strive to be the best at what we do and are looking for like-minded people to join our team.  We have a family-like atmosphere that facilitates success of crew members at all levels.  See it all on our website at www.outdoorindustriesllc.com

Company Opportunities:

• • Room for growth, promotion and continuing education
  • Interesting and engaging work and projects
  • Competitive pay
  • Health benefits available
  • Paid Sick and Personal Days
  • Paid Vacation

Landscape Crew Leader:

Desired crew leaders must have an interest in both landscape installation and maintenance.  Experience within these areas is required.  Crew leaders must be reliable and hardworking and must enjoy working outdoors. Crew leaders will work with other team members on various landscaping tasks to insure they are completed properly and efficiently. This is a full time working position with overtime during the shoulder months of the season.  Working in various weather conditions is required.  Communication is paramount as crew leaders interact with clients, team members and account managers.   Pay rate range:  $17 – $25 per hour.

Position Requirements:

 Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (CDL is a bonus)

• • Landscape/landscape construction experience
  • Basic mechanical skills for small engines and equipment
  • Experience operating compact construction equipment
  • Turf care/pesticide application experience
  • Able to assist and work both independently on a team with 2-5 individuals
  • Knowledge about various plants and their scheduled maintenance
  • At least 18 years old, and no criminal history
  • In good health and able to work outside in various weather
  • Able to lift 75-100lbs
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Motivated with a good work ethic and safe work habits
  • Able to work overtime