Olympic Nursery, Inc.
Hours per Week: 20+
*Wage/Salary: $11-$13/hr
*Job Description:
We are a retail nursery specializing in large trees for screening and privacy as well as shade and ornamental trees located in Woodinville, seeking a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented horticultural sales associate.
Position Requirements:
- knowledge of PNW plants
- willingness to learn and grow within our company
- positive attitude and strong work ethic
- horticulture degree program is a plus (but not required)
Job Duties:
- one on one sales with customers
- understanding of POS software and ability to use various computer programs
- maintenance of nursery grounds through weeding and watering
- predicting and planning for plant and material needs
- ongoing professional development
*Qualifications Required:
Knowledge of PNW plants.
*Application Instructions:
Please send resume by person, fax, or email to: Olympic Nursery 16507 140th PL NE Woodinville, WA 98072 P:425-483-9254 F:425-485-9451 sales@olympicnursery.com
Contact Information:
Annie McHardy
16507 140th PL NE
Woodinville, WA 98072
425-483-9254
Fax: 425-485-9451
Email: sales@olympicnursery.com
Friday, August 29, 2008
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Maintenace Crew Leader - $DOE
Landscape Design/Build Firm
We are small residential design and landscape maintenance company located in Issaquah, seeking a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented landscape professional to lead maintenance crew of 3-5 people. Must be a strong leader and problem-solver, willing to take on responsibility for exceeding client expectations in weekly and monthly residential maintenance contracts.
Position Requirements:
- knowledge of irrigation systems, plant materials, stonework and water features
- experience with site management and project organization
- willingness to learn and grow within our company
- positive attitude and strong work ethic
- valid Washington State driver’s license and clean driving record
- horticulture/construction degree program is a plus (but not required)
Job Duties:
- management of maintenance contracts
- client communication
- monthly, weekly, and daily project planning and scheduling
- predicting and planning for equipment, supply and material needs
- maintenance of vehicles and equipment
- ongoing professional development
- collaboration with lead landscape designer and design crew to ensure maintenance meets high quality standards
Contact:
Steve Haizlip, President
New Leaf Creations, Inc.
steve@newleafcreations.com
We are small residential design and landscape maintenance company located in Issaquah, seeking a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented landscape professional to lead maintenance crew of 3-5 people. Must be a strong leader and problem-solver, willing to take on responsibility for exceeding client expectations in weekly and monthly residential maintenance contracts.
Position Requirements:
- knowledge of irrigation systems, plant materials, stonework and water features
- experience with site management and project organization
- willingness to learn and grow within our company
- positive attitude and strong work ethic
- valid Washington State driver’s license and clean driving record
- horticulture/construction degree program is a plus (but not required)
Job Duties:
- management of maintenance contracts
- client communication
- monthly, weekly, and daily project planning and scheduling
- predicting and planning for equipment, supply and material needs
- maintenance of vehicles and equipment
- ongoing professional development
- collaboration with lead landscape designer and design crew to ensure maintenance meets high quality standards
Contact:
Steve Haizlip, President
New Leaf Creations, Inc.
steve@newleafcreations.com
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Landscape Construction - $DOE
Small quality eastside landscape design/build firm seeks motivated person with PAVER,CARPENTRY,STONE,HORTICULTURE,AND IRRIGATION EXPERIENCE(2 years landscape construction). WSDL + good driving record and drug free. Detail oriented craftsman with can-do attitude. A+ for sense of humor and team player. Full time and year round work with some flexibility for personal time. Be organized, productive and able to prioritize tasks. I look forward to talking with you.
Steve 425 255-2272
Steve 425 255-2272
Monday, August 11, 2008
Commercial Landscape Estimator - $DOE
The Highridge Corporation
Job Title: COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPE ESTIMATOR
Job Status: Full-Time
Job Category: Estimator
Description:
The Highridge Corporation, an award-winning landscape design/build leader in the Seattle area, offers exciting opportunity for experienced Commercial Landscape Estimator. Prefer mimimum 5 years previous Commercial Landscape Estimating experience including customer service, sales, bid presentation, project management, and Timberline estimating software. Valid driver license and satisfactory driving record required. Excellent comprehensive compensation package ($45k to $65k annually DOE, paid vacation, health benefits, paid holidays, company vehicle, and retirement benefits). Email resume and salary request to james@highridge.com.
Yrs of Exp. Reqd: 5+ yrs
Address:
P.O. Box 260
Issaquah, WA 98027
Job Contact:
James Core
james@highridge.com
425.392.0905
Fax: 425.391.3654
Job Title: COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPE ESTIMATOR
Job Status: Full-Time
Job Category: Estimator
Description:
The Highridge Corporation, an award-winning landscape design/build leader in the Seattle area, offers exciting opportunity for experienced Commercial Landscape Estimator. Prefer mimimum 5 years previous Commercial Landscape Estimating experience including customer service, sales, bid presentation, project management, and Timberline estimating software. Valid driver license and satisfactory driving record required. Excellent comprehensive compensation package ($45k to $65k annually DOE, paid vacation, health benefits, paid holidays, company vehicle, and retirement benefits). Email resume and salary request to james@highridge.com.
Yrs of Exp. Reqd: 5+ yrs
Address:
P.O. Box 260
Issaquah, WA 98027
Job Contact:
James Core
james@highridge.com
425.392.0905
Fax: 425.391.3654
Maintenance Dept. Manager - $DOE
Brandywine Nursery
Job Title: Maintenance department manager
Job Status: Full-Time
Job Category: Maintenance
Description:
Tutko Landscape/Brandywine Nursery needs maintenance department management assistance, successful candidate will need 3-5 years experience and/or education. Duties to include sales, quality control and personnel management. Established 1967, E.O.E., salary DOE, benefits, vehicle, etc. Will train right individual. East of Seattle.
Yrs of Exp. Reqd: 3-4 yrs
Address:
22210 NE 80th St
Redmond, WA 98053
Job Contact:
Tim Tutko
Tim@brandywinenursery.com
425-868-1515 ext. 22
Fax: 425-868-4827
Job Title: Maintenance department manager
Job Status: Full-Time
Job Category: Maintenance
Description:
Tutko Landscape/Brandywine Nursery needs maintenance department management assistance, successful candidate will need 3-5 years experience and/or education. Duties to include sales, quality control and personnel management. Established 1967, E.O.E., salary DOE, benefits, vehicle, etc. Will train right individual. East of Seattle.
Yrs of Exp. Reqd: 3-4 yrs
Address:
22210 NE 80th St
Redmond, WA 98053
Job Contact:
Tim Tutko
Tim@brandywinenursery.com
425-868-1515 ext. 22
Fax: 425-868-4827
Grounds & Nursery Specialist - $2068-2663/mo
Two positions are available at Everett Community College.
Must have physical ability to do required work and experience in grounds maintenance, plant care, cultivation, landscape installation; knowledge of standard practices, methods, materials, tools, equipment and safety precautions; ability to estimate time and materials needed to complete jobs.
Must have a WA State permit to apply pesticides or obtain permit w/in 6 mos of hire; possession of valid WA State driver's lic. One position will lead and work on irrigation systems on campus.
See www.everettcc.edu for complete job descriptions and application or call 425-388-9229. Closes 8/18/08.
Location: Everett
Compensation: $2068-2663 for one position. $2663-2855. for lead position, both + State benefits.
Must have physical ability to do required work and experience in grounds maintenance, plant care, cultivation, landscape installation; knowledge of standard practices, methods, materials, tools, equipment and safety precautions; ability to estimate time and materials needed to complete jobs.
Must have a WA State permit to apply pesticides or obtain permit w/in 6 mos of hire; possession of valid WA State driver's lic. One position will lead and work on irrigation systems on campus.
See www.everettcc.edu for complete job descriptions and application or call 425-388-9229. Closes 8/18/08.
Location: Everett
Compensation: $2068-2663 for one position. $2663-2855. for lead position, both + State benefits.
Apple Corp Member w/ P-Patch - $Monthly Stipend & Ed. Award
Job Announcement for the Apple Corps with the Seattle P-Patch Program
Term of Service: October 1, 2008 to August 2009
Program Description:
The Apple Corps, a program of Solid Ground, works to reduce hunger, obesity, and poor health in children and families in Seattle and King County through school and community-based efforts. Apple Corps recruits and trains Americorps national service members to provide activities to children and families who are most at-risk for malnutrition and poor health by: promoting healthy eating and active living programs in conjunction with community partners; by increasing access to healthy foods; and increasing community awareness about the benefits of proper nutrition. Apple Corps members are assigned local agencies to empower youth and families with the knowledge and tools to lead healthier lives.
P-Patch Program:
This position places an Apple Corps national service member with the City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ P-Patch Program. The P-Patch Program, in conjunction with the not-for-profit P-Patch Trust, provides organic community garden space for residents of 70 Seattle neighborhoods. The community based program areas of the P-Patch Program are community gardening, market gardening, youth gardening, and food policy in the City of Seattle. These programs serve all citizens of Seattle with an emphasis on low-income and immigrant populations and youth. The P-Patch community gardens offer 2500 plots serve more than 6000 urban gardeners on 23 acres of land.
About Americorps:
Americorps members spend one year in full-time service addressing the needs of low-income communities. All projects place Americorps members in non-profit organizations and schools to effectively help individuals and communities overcome poverty. Learn more at www.Americorps.gov
Position Descriptions:
The goal of the Americorps member will be to support the existing P-patch program and develop children and youth focused programs.
The Americorps member will work on the following activities to fulfill this goal:
• Identify and develop resources needed to sustain the program. (e.g. volunteer help in the garden; gardening education instruction; off-season site management)
• Develop children and youth pilot gardens at two P-Patches
• Assist with research including surveys and focus groups to understand how best to involve children and youth.
• Recruit and coordinate tour leaders. (e.g. find hosts for youth group tours who can lead activities that may complement their learning)
• Assist gardeners to develop and manage children and youth focused plots in P-Patches
• Identify and develop relationships with children and youth groups to perform service learning through P-patches. (e.g. Middle/High school student work parties, Using high school green houses to grow plant starts for food banks)
Preferred Skills and Qualifications: Knowledge of or strong interest in gardening, nutrition, culinary arts, physical activity and/or elementary education desirable; Experience working with low-income and diverse populations; Experience working with school-age children; Comfortable speaking in front of large groups; Basic cooking skills; Background in teaching, youth development, or community organizing a plus; Experience in program development; Proficiency in Spanish or another foreign language highly desirable, but not required; and Driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
How to Apply:
1)Send a resume and cover letter as soon as possible to the "reply to" email listed above. The position will remain open until filled.
2)Please submit an Americorps National Service Application at Americorps.org.
More information about The P-Patch can be found at: http://www.seattle.gov/Neighborhoods/ppatch/
More information about Apple Corps can be found at: http://www.solid-ground.org/programs/nutrition/applecorps/Pages/default.aspx
Location: Seattle
Compensation: $950 monthly living stipend, Health Coverage, $4,725 post-service education award, Student Loan Forebearance, Training, Bus Pass.
Term of Service: October 1, 2008 to August 2009
Program Description:
The Apple Corps, a program of Solid Ground, works to reduce hunger, obesity, and poor health in children and families in Seattle and King County through school and community-based efforts. Apple Corps recruits and trains Americorps national service members to provide activities to children and families who are most at-risk for malnutrition and poor health by: promoting healthy eating and active living programs in conjunction with community partners; by increasing access to healthy foods; and increasing community awareness about the benefits of proper nutrition. Apple Corps members are assigned local agencies to empower youth and families with the knowledge and tools to lead healthier lives.
P-Patch Program:
This position places an Apple Corps national service member with the City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ P-Patch Program. The P-Patch Program, in conjunction with the not-for-profit P-Patch Trust, provides organic community garden space for residents of 70 Seattle neighborhoods. The community based program areas of the P-Patch Program are community gardening, market gardening, youth gardening, and food policy in the City of Seattle. These programs serve all citizens of Seattle with an emphasis on low-income and immigrant populations and youth. The P-Patch community gardens offer 2500 plots serve more than 6000 urban gardeners on 23 acres of land.
About Americorps:
Americorps members spend one year in full-time service addressing the needs of low-income communities. All projects place Americorps members in non-profit organizations and schools to effectively help individuals and communities overcome poverty. Learn more at www.Americorps.gov
Position Descriptions:
The goal of the Americorps member will be to support the existing P-patch program and develop children and youth focused programs.
The Americorps member will work on the following activities to fulfill this goal:
• Identify and develop resources needed to sustain the program. (e.g. volunteer help in the garden; gardening education instruction; off-season site management)
• Develop children and youth pilot gardens at two P-Patches
• Assist with research including surveys and focus groups to understand how best to involve children and youth.
• Recruit and coordinate tour leaders. (e.g. find hosts for youth group tours who can lead activities that may complement their learning)
• Assist gardeners to develop and manage children and youth focused plots in P-Patches
• Identify and develop relationships with children and youth groups to perform service learning through P-patches. (e.g. Middle/High school student work parties, Using high school green houses to grow plant starts for food banks)
Preferred Skills and Qualifications: Knowledge of or strong interest in gardening, nutrition, culinary arts, physical activity and/or elementary education desirable; Experience working with low-income and diverse populations; Experience working with school-age children; Comfortable speaking in front of large groups; Basic cooking skills; Background in teaching, youth development, or community organizing a plus; Experience in program development; Proficiency in Spanish or another foreign language highly desirable, but not required; and Driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
How to Apply:
1)Send a resume and cover letter as soon as possible to the "reply to" email listed above. The position will remain open until filled.
2)Please submit an Americorps National Service Application at Americorps.org.
More information about The P-Patch can be found at: http://www.seattle.gov/Neighborhoods/ppatch/
More information about Apple Corps can be found at: http://www.solid-ground.org/programs/nutrition/applecorps/Pages/default.aspx
Location: Seattle
Compensation: $950 monthly living stipend, Health Coverage, $4,725 post-service education award, Student Loan Forebearance, Training, Bus Pass.
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