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Assistant Manager

Bland Landscaping Company

Assistant Manager

Durham, NC
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    *Supervise and train maintenance crews on all aspects of grounds management services *Mowing, raking, digging and weeding of landscapes *Load and unload heavy equipment and planting materials from trucks *Schedule and monitor daily work loads *Plan, coordinate, and collect equipment and materials each day *Attend and participate in crew and department general and safety meetings *Prepare timesheets and other daily paperwork as required by the company *Safe driving of company owned vehicles trucks (with or without trailers) and transporting crew members *Maintain on site relations and communications with clients, contractors and/or subcontractors *Monitor and maintain irrigation controller (changing times, replacing heads, etc..) *Provide offsite personnel support *Safe operation and maintenance of the following equipment: Mowers - Push, walk behind and riding Tillers, aerators, slit seeders Edger, string trimmers and chain saws Backpack blowers and sprayers Hand tools such as shovels, picks, rakes and pruning tools On occasion wheel tractors *May be asked to help in other divisions such as installation or floriculture as needed *May be asked to help with snow removal in the winter months *Supervise and train maintenance crews on all aspects of grounds management services *Mowing, raking, digging and weeding of landscapes *Load and unload heavy equipment and planting materials from trucks *Schedule and monitor daily work loads *Plan, coordinate, and collect equipment and materials each day *Attend and participate in crew and department general and safety meetings *Prepare timesheets and other daily paperwork as required by the company *Safe driving of company owned vehicles trucks (with or without trailers) and transporting crew members *Maintain on site relations and communications with clients, contractors and/or subcontractors *Monitor and maintain irrigation controller (changing times, replacing heads, etc..) *Provide offsite personnel support *Safe operation and maintenance of the following equipment: Mowers - Push, walk behind and riding Tillers, aerators, slit seeders Edger, string trimmers and chain saws Backpack blowers and sprayers Hand tools such as shovels, picks, rakes and pruning tools On occasion wheel tractors *May be asked to help in other divisions such as installation or floriculture as needed *May be asked to help with snow removal in the winter months

    Required Skills

    *Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis *Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis *Ability to work outside in all weather conditions *Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns and other environmental risks *Must be able to work with minimal supervision *Must wear work boots, Bland landscaping uniforms and present yourself in a clean and polite manner *Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment *Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required *Must have valid NC Driver''s license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred) *Must be able to pass a criminal background check *Must be willing to obtain NC Pesticide applicators license *Must have good communication skills and ability to motivate others *Must comply with Bland''s policies and procedures Must be able to pass a criminal background check

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    *Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis *Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis *Ability to work outside in all weather conditions *Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns and other environmental risks *Must be able to work with minimal supervision *Must wear work boots, Bland landscaping uniforms and present yourself in a clean and polite manner *Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment *Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required *Must have valid NC Driver''s license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred) *Must be able to pass a criminal background check *Must be willing to obtain NC Pesticide applicators license *Must have good communication skills and ability to motivate others *Must comply with Bland''s policies and procedures Must be able to pass a criminal background check