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Family Partner (Bilingual)

Bland Landscaping Company

Family Partner (Bilingual)

Durham, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    PURPOSE

    The Commercial Grounds Maintenance Foreman is a hands-on position supervising a year-round crew with commercial landscape maintenance services as well as performing certain planning, administrative and regulatory function.

     

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Include but are not limited to:

    • Supervise and train maintenance crews on all aspects of landscape maintenance 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...)

     

    Safe operation and maintenance of the following equipment:

    • Mowers - Push, walk behind and riding
    • Tillers, aerators, slit seeders
    • Edgers, string trimmers and chain saws
    • Backpack blowers and sprayers
    • Hand tools such as shovels, picks, rakes and pruning tools
    • On occasion wheel tractors

     

    Salary

    • $650-850/wk

     

    Note

    • All positions have room for growth if the candidate meets the proper qualifications and has a positive attitude.
    • If this is not the right opportunity for you then please check out our opportunities with Branches and Satellites across the state in: Apex, Calabash, Clayton, Charlotte, Durham, Huntersville, Pittsboro, Seven Lakes, Southport, Wake Forest.

    Required Skills

    REQUIREMENTS

    *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

    REQUIREMENTS

    *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