About this role
Minimum Requirements:
• Minimum 1-3 years experience in same or related field • High School Diploma or equivalent credentials preferred • Knowledge of basic planting techniques • Understanding of safe operation of small hand tools and limited landscape equipment • Hard working, reliable and the desire to learn and grow with the company • The ability to perform all landscape operations required to achieve the Sea Island standard • Complete work in a timely fashion within preset time limits • Good communication skills, both written and verbal • Understand landscape installation procedures and how they affect the overall appearance of our clients' properties • Uphold and ensure compliance with all company and departmental policies and procedures • Must possess a positive attitude and have the ability to work with a variety of people and in cooperation with coworkers efficiently and effectively • Must be detail oriented and able to manage competing priorities and multiple deadlines in a fast paced environment • Ability to easily adapt to organizational and environmental changes • Must be flexible to working days, early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays • Report to work at the scheduled time, neatly groomed and in compliance with company dress code policy
Tasks/Responsibilities:
• Ability to perform landscape construction responsibilities including, but not limited to, plant installation, hand grading, sod installation, staking, watering, debris removal and all other labor requirements to complete a specific job • The ability to safely operate or learn to operate landscape equipment such as chain saws, plate compactors, rollers, blowers, etc. • Perform duties using tools such as shovels, rakes, brooms, wheel barrows, root feeders, sod cutters, etc. • Implement lawn and landscape construction standards involving tree, shrub and perennial planting, proper grading techniques and all other standards as they will apply • Perform daily equipment servicing, preparation and loading duties • Maintain cleanliness and organization in all work areas • Uphold appropriate departmental standards of quality and timing • Report all equipment problems and any known safety hazards, or unsafe practices and procedures to supervisor immediately • Attend all scheduled meetings and bring suggestions for improvement • Willing and timely execution of other duties as delegated by leadership
Physical Responsibilities:
• Ability to kneel, crouch, squat, climb, stand, sit, balance, reach, bend, push, pull and walk for prolonged periods • Ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy • If applicable, must have the ability to work for extended periods of time in an outdoor environment, including sun, heat, cold, wind, rain and higher than normal noise levels • Ability to lift, carry, pull and push up to 50 lbs. intermittently throughout a shift • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal • Maintain compliance with Company Resort Professional Image Policy