Job Description:
Manage a crew and job site for the timely completion of service routes while maintaining the company’s high standard of quality and safety.


What You’ll Do:
• Direct and lead a crew of 2-5 people
• Manage crew time and routes
• Operate power tools and equipment
• Accountable for proper care, maintenance, and use of all tools and equipment assigned to your team
• Mow and edge lawns; control weeds in beds
• Blow off hardscapes
• Prune trees and shrubs
• Snow removal
• Maintain timely work attendance, attend safety meetings and facilitate training to crew
• Other duties as assigned


Skills We’re Seeking:
• Good English and communication skills with crew and clients
• Track time accurately and timely by project and employee based on tasks and budgets
• Proficiency in operating all equipment and tools used on jobsites
• Landscape services experience and plant care knowledge
• Current, valid Idaho Driver’s License
• Be able to comfortably drive a truck with trailer
• Dependable, enthusiastic and willingness to learn and work hard
• Be able to lift 50lbs and work outside in all 4 seasons
• Direct others and work safely as a team
• Be able to take instruction and give feedback on crew and safety issues to manager
• Be able to apply pesticides when needed (primarily weed control and fertilizations)
• Work 10+ hrs. a day Monday-Friday with Saturday work as the season requires

 

Compensation & Benefits:
• Industry leading compensation (Overtime after 40hrs/week)
• Retirement with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision benefits available

Company Info

Established in 1971, the company bears the name of its founder, Franz Witte, Jr. His legacy of designing and building high end residential landscapes earned the reputation of quality, reliability, and exceptional artistry. 50 years later, we remain one of the top names in the Treasure Valley for landscaping, landscape maintenance, and retail garden supply. With nearly 150 employees and two locations, we’ve preserved Franz’ legacy while staying ahead of our clients’ needs in an ever changing world. 

Franz Witte is unique in that we service the entire landscaping vertical market (garden retail, design & construction, and maintenance). Each department addresses our customers’ different sets of needs:

 

If you’re purpose-driven, a team player, and want to make a difference, apply to become part of the flamingo team!

 

All employees are subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.