Exterior Maintenance Horticulture Technician

Job Details

Job Location:

Seattle Branch - BD - Seattle, WA 98108

Position Type:
Full Time

Salary Range: $23.00 - $26.00 Hourly

Job Category:
Other

Botanical Designs and its affiliates, are a creative and dynamic company specializing in interior and exterior landscaping, as well as seasonal holiday décor installations. Our mission is to transform commercial spaces into visually stunning environments that reflect beauty, festivity, and functionality. We are passionate about our work and committed to delivering high-quality design and installation services to our clients.

The primary responsibility of the Exterior Maintenance Horticulture Technician is to perform landscape maintenance tasks with care and  order toensure the highest level of services are provided,additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

• Perform landscape maintenance tasks on customer’s property including, but not limited to:
• Maintenance of trees, shrubs,perennial and seasonal flowers.
• Use of hand shears, handprunersand hand loppers. Gas and electric equipment such as:power shears, power blowers, mowers, line trimmers and blowers
• Mowing, edging, blowing fertilizer application, weed control, bed raking,trimming and pruning.
• Perform all regular tasks including but not limited to leaf and debris removal.
• Watering containers,bedsand hanging baskets as needed.
• Exceed client’sexpectations by providing professional, courteous and efficient service at all times.
• Project a “good company image”at all times.
• Ensure a professional appearance, goodhygieneand a clean uniform
• Understand and uphold Exterior Maintenance Department Quality Standards.
• Able to work effectively both individually and in a team with minimal supervision; able to make decisions using own initiative. Assume responsibility forownwork and for performing tasks correctly.
• Follow direction and guidance provided by Crew Leads and Management Team.
• Report problems or concerns regarding accounts to Exterior Maintenance Crew Lead or Supervisor.
• Must drive a company vehicle when needed.
• Work vehicle maintenance:
• Maintain cleanvehicleat all times, ensuring interior and exterior cleanliness.
• Remove personal items from vehicles daily (lunchboxes, cell phones, garbage, etc.).
• Adhere to Company maintenance inspection policy.
• Report any and all accidents (regardless of nature and severity) immediately.
• Wash truck weekly and keepcabinterior clean and organized.
• Complete monthly Vehicle Inspections and complete required paperwork.
• Responsible for managing equipment including but not limited to:
• Report problems/concerns with equipment and tools or need for tools/equipment and supplies
• Keeping track of issued tools at all times.
• Keep tools in working order ensuring they are clean, sharp, organized, and labeled accordingly.
• Keep power equipment secured with cable and lock when in truck and not in use.
• Keep tools and equipment organized and secure when on job sites.
• Is aware of and concerned with the daily goals and expectations of the Crew Lead.
  
  When covering fora Crew Lead, must report concernsregardingaccounts to Supervisor or Manager on a same-day basis.
• Ensure working hours, including overtime, have been recorded accurately and truthfully for eachtime period worked.
• Ensure interior and exterior work sites are restored to original condition, or better if necessary-- without holes, exposed pipes or gravel, footprints in beds or in-teriorspaces, exposed roots, or soil/debris on surrounding hardscape upon completion of work.
• Continueowneducation by staying informed of industry trends, learning newskillsand asking questions when appropriate.
• Participate in company LEAN activities andmaintainareas as assigned.
• Monitor…