Landscape Crew Lead or General Laborer - The Garden Guy & Co.
Crew Lead Wages: $27 - $30 DOE + Bonus/Health Benefits/ Vacation/Paid Time Off/ Holidays
General Labor Wages: $25 - $27 DOE + Bonus/Health Benefits/ Vacation/Paid Time Off/ Holidays
Schedule: M-TH w/ a 4/10 work week with occasional OT. No Weekends
Employment Type: Fulltime
www.gardenguyseattle.com
The Garden Guy & Co. is currently looking for a full-time crew lead. This position should bring skills in stone work, wood work, irrigation, and running equipment. We have been in business since 2003, and run only one crew with the owner on-site for every job. As crew lead, you would be in charge when the owner is getting materials, equipment, or meeting with other clients. We would encourage you to look at our website to see some of our completed projects. We are also looking for a general laborer with landscaping experience.
We are a small design, build, & seasonal maintenance company based out of Monroe with an organic approach to our gardens. We do not mow lawns or do weekly maintenance. We do have a strong commitment to providing a positive work environment, maintaining good relationships with our clients, and taking care of our employees. We have a full seasonal schedule and steady work for the right person. Also, the right person should be reliable and dependable, able to communicate with courtesy to clients and coworkers, and able to take direction. Most of our work is located on the Eastside and meeting us at the jobsite is an option most of the time.
COMPENSATION:
Crew Lead $27 - $30 DOE
General Laborer $25 - $27 DOE
Health Benefits (Fulltime)
Salary review after first 30 days
Vacation Time/ Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Bonus opportunities
Paid Every Week
OTHER BENEFITS:
4/10 Schedule (Mon-Thurs)
Industry Education
Apprenticeship training & mentoring
Referral program
REQUIREMENTS:
Reliable transportation
Can work year-round in any weather – with a good attitude!
Reliable in general – with excellent communication
On time and follow through with work commitments
Ability to speak and understand English. Spanish speaking a plus
Non-smoking/ No drug use
EXPERIENCE:
Soil prep and proper plant installation
PNW plant identification a plus
Prep and installation of paver and block walls
Moving large amounts of material safely and efficiently
Woodworking skills for building decks/fences/garden boxes
Irrigation installation
Familiarity with lighting a plus
Maintenance skills - weeding/ edging/ blowing/ pruning. (We do not mow lawns)
Ability to use small power equipment/ hand tools safely and efficiently
Please email your RESUME AND/OR A COUPLE OF PARAGRAPHS DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIANCE and also what skills that would make you a good fit for our company.
Thank you & Gracias