GARDEN MAINTENANCE CREW NEEDED
We require a well-spoken individual who has at least one year experience with skilled landscape maintenance/fine gardening and a clean driving record. Must have your own transportation and be willing to bring a copy of your driving abstract to the interview, must be able to drive both manual and automatic transmissions fluently.
Great company, great co-workers! Check us out: www.scoteckley.com
Full-time, permanent position.
Pay starts at $14/hour DOE; health benefits also available.
If interested please e-mail your resume and your three favorite plants (for fun!) to tobey@scoteckley.com
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Monday, March 21, 2011
Landscape Maint. Foreperson - $18.00/hour
Nussbaum Group builds and organically maintains the most exceptional residential and commercial landscapes in the Northwest.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS- Landscape Maintenance Foreperson
$18/hour, benefits at 90 days.
We seek a skilled and horticulturally trained collaborator and communicator who facilitates and manages daily on-site gardening operations while directing 1-2 gardeners. This individual is in the field 100% of the time, all weeks of the year.
Eligible candidates for the position must possess the following:
• Min. three to five years experience maintaining landscapes in the Puget Sound region
• Min. two years experience leading a landscape maint. crew on private residential projects
• Valid WA drivers license
• Excellent knowledge of native and ornamental plants, current horticultural practices and pruning, and irrigation operation and maintenance
• Willingness to learn and grow with our company and be in the gardening profession long term
• A Plus: Degree from a Horticultural/Maintenance program / ORGANIC maintenance experience
• Able to lift heavy equipment / materials on intermittent basis
• Familiarity with gas powered machines
• Comfortable on a ladder for pruning
The job duties for the position include:
• Defining tool and material needs for crew on a daily basis
• Day to day maintenance of residential & commercial landscape projects of various scales while also performing all types of labor
• Facilitating upkeep of equipment
• Following the determined aesthetic appearance of each project and corresponding approach to maintenance given by the Director of Gardening Operations.
• Active involvement in the ongoing personal and professional development of themselves and maintenance crew personnel
Qualified individuals for this position should email, fax, or mail a resume to:
Nussbaum Group
1100 N. 35th St.
Seattle, WA. 98103
Fax: 206-545-0112
POSITION REQUIREMENTS- Landscape Maintenance Foreperson
$18/hour, benefits at 90 days.
We seek a skilled and horticulturally trained collaborator and communicator who facilitates and manages daily on-site gardening operations while directing 1-2 gardeners. This individual is in the field 100% of the time, all weeks of the year.
Eligible candidates for the position must possess the following:
• Min. three to five years experience maintaining landscapes in the Puget Sound region
• Min. two years experience leading a landscape maint. crew on private residential projects
• Valid WA drivers license
• Excellent knowledge of native and ornamental plants, current horticultural practices and pruning, and irrigation operation and maintenance
• Willingness to learn and grow with our company and be in the gardening profession long term
• A Plus: Degree from a Horticultural/Maintenance program / ORGANIC maintenance experience
• Able to lift heavy equipment / materials on intermittent basis
• Familiarity with gas powered machines
• Comfortable on a ladder for pruning
The job duties for the position include:
• Defining tool and material needs for crew on a daily basis
• Day to day maintenance of residential & commercial landscape projects of various scales while also performing all types of labor
• Facilitating upkeep of equipment
• Following the determined aesthetic appearance of each project and corresponding approach to maintenance given by the Director of Gardening Operations.
• Active involvement in the ongoing personal and professional development of themselves and maintenance crew personnel
Qualified individuals for this position should email, fax, or mail a resume to:
Nussbaum Group
1100 N. 35th St.
Seattle, WA. 98103
Fax: 206-545-0112
Temporary Gardener - $16.09/hour
Position: Temporary Gardener Position
Closes: March 28, 2011
Where: Washington Park Arboretum
When: April 2011-Sept 2011
Hours: 20hrs/week, 6 month assignment, weekly schedule negotiable
Pay: $16.09/hour. Basic insurance coverage.
Duties:
Under direct supervision, perform routine horticultural maintenance of UW Living Plant Collections. These duties may include the following.
- Brush clearing: removal of woody brush and invasive plants, plus follow up controls and site restoration
- Stump removal: assist w/grinding, back-hoe, chaining-out
Weed management: hand, mechanical, may assist in herbicide application (under supervision of SPOC licensee) - Soil management: cultivation, topdressing with organic mulches, installation of repair of drainage in planting beds.
- Mulching: applying of wood chip mulch to landscape beds.
- Fertilization: applying granular and liquid fertilizers.
- Irrigation: setup and operate manual sprinklers for irrigation of collection plantings and assist with maintenance and repairs for irrigation systems.
- Pruning: seasonal pruning of trees and shrubs for form and training.
- Planting and transplanting: installation of container and balled and burlapped trees and shrubs, the digging B & B of plants to be transplanted, planting seed and transplants for seasonal color.
- Landscape plant grooming: leaf and debris removal, raking, etc. from selected areas.
- Application of horticultural chemicals: may assist in application of herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides and other materials as prescribed (under supervision of SPOC licensee)
- Hardscapes: install and maintain interpretive signs, benches, fencing, rock work, and small trails and stairs.
- Landscape renovation: site preparation including soil and plant installation, trail work, rock installation and the ability to follow written prints and instructions.
- Use of manual tools and equipment: rakes, hand edger, loppers, shovels, wheelbarrows, weeding forks, hoes, pruning shears, and pesticide sprayers.
- Operate power and motorized equipment: examples; weed trimmers, chain saws, backpack blowers, tillers, light tractors, front-end loaders, back-hoe, small trucks, utility vehicles, lawn mowers, stump grinders, and sod cutters.
- Perform related duties as required.
Requirements:
Physical ability to do the required work AND 2 year experience or training involving grounds maintenance, plant care & cultivation, landscape installation OR equivalent horticulture education/experience. Possession of a valid State of Washington Drivers License.
Description:
Seeking individuals w/ background in plant ID and experience using line trimmers. Weed control will be primary duty.
To apply to this position send resume to:
David Zuckerman
Horticulture Supervisor
UW Botanic Gardens
dzman@uw.edu
Under e-mail “Subject” RE: TGP032011
Assistant Landscape Gardener - $14.50-$15.00/hr
Sand Point Country Club
No of Openings: one
Work Schedule: M-F 6:00am 2:30pm
Hours per Week: 43
*Wage/Salary: $14.50 hr. - $15.00hr.
Benefits: Medical, dental, Vision. 401K,
Vacation, Lunch provided, Golf Privileges.
Employment Start Date: 04/01/2011
Supervisor: Craig W. Sampson
*Job Description:
Assist Head Landscape Gardener with maintaining landscape beds throughout the golf course and around the clubhouse, tennis courts, and pool area.
Assist in the maintenance of an on-site greenhouse, overwintering a variety plants. Assist in the planning, designing and planting of seasonal planting displays. Also assist with the ordering, maintenance and planting of summer annuals, perennial, and ornamental shrubs.
*Qualifications Required:
Degree in Horticulture. A strong background in landscape maintenance with an emphasis on the individuals knowledge of plant materials and the skills required for maintaining annual, perennial, and ornamental plantings. Must have a Drivers license and be able to start work at 6:00am.
Qualifications Preferred: Degree in Horticulture or working towards a Hort. Degree.
*Application Instructions: E-mail resumes to Craig Sampson at: greens@sandpointcc.com
or fax to: 206-525-9867
Contact Information
First Name: Craig Sampson
8333 55th Ave NE,
Seattle, WA 98115
Phone: 206-525-8606
Fax: 206-525-9867
Email: greens@sandpointcc.com
No of Openings: one
Work Schedule: M-F 6:00am 2:30pm
Hours per Week: 43
*Wage/Salary: $14.50 hr. - $15.00hr.
Benefits: Medical, dental, Vision. 401K,
Vacation, Lunch provided, Golf Privileges.
Employment Start Date: 04/01/2011
Supervisor: Craig W. Sampson
*Job Description:
Assist Head Landscape Gardener with maintaining landscape beds throughout the golf course and around the clubhouse, tennis courts, and pool area.
Assist in the maintenance of an on-site greenhouse, overwintering a variety plants. Assist in the planning, designing and planting of seasonal planting displays. Also assist with the ordering, maintenance and planting of summer annuals, perennial, and ornamental shrubs.
*Qualifications Required:
Degree in Horticulture. A strong background in landscape maintenance with an emphasis on the individuals knowledge of plant materials and the skills required for maintaining annual, perennial, and ornamental plantings. Must have a Drivers license and be able to start work at 6:00am.
Qualifications Preferred: Degree in Horticulture or working towards a Hort. Degree.
*Application Instructions: E-mail resumes to Craig Sampson at: greens@sandpointcc.com
or fax to: 206-525-9867
Contact Information
First Name: Craig Sampson
8333 55th Ave NE,
Seattle, WA 98115
Phone: 206-525-8606
Fax: 206-525-9867
Email: greens@sandpointcc.com
Friday, March 4, 2011
Willows Lodge Intern
Willows Lodge Quarterly Intern Position
Willows Lodge, an 84 room boutique hotel in Woodinville, WA, is currently accepting applications for its quarterly internship position.
The beautiful 5 acre grounds are sustainably managed with innovative practices implemented over the last decade. The inclusion of herbs, food and ornamental horticulture on the same site along with nutrient cycling, water-wise irrigation strategies, IPM and in-house maintenance and design make Willows Lodge a unique commercial landscape to expand horticulture students’ practical experience.
Each quarter has its special attributes leaf fall in autumn, irrigation & lawns in summer, spring and fall planting, summer and winter pruning and a consistent, focused attention to crafting beauty in a unique hotel setting. Planning & implementation of garden renovations, indoor plant maintenance, the use of IPM strategies for pest control and, of course, the daily maintenance routines are included in the opportunities this internship provides.
If you are interested in pursuing this internship visit www.willowslodge.com for more information about our hotel, then send your resume with a letter of intention describing how you see this internship enhancing your horticultural education and practice.
EagleSong
Director of Natural Beauty
Willows Lodge
eaglesong@willowslodge.com
Job Summary:
This position is an opportunity for students in horticulture programs at local colleges to gain practical experience maintaining, renovating and crafting beauty in the gardens at Willows Lodge. The landscape management at Willows Lodge rests on a foundation of sustainability, using IPM protocols and bio-rational management.
Qualifications:
• Present participation in a horticultural program at a local college
• Interest in plant material suitable for NW natural gardens
• Strength--able to lift 30# repeatedly in the course of a day
• Physically capable to handle--wheelbarrows, shoveling, hauling, bending, weeding, composting
• Ability to learn and safely operate grounds-keeping equipment i.e. mower, blower, hedger, incidental to performance of duties
• Understanding or desire to learn IPM, biological soil and plant management helpful
• Detail oriented
• Ability to interact with staff and public in a courteous & professional manner
Job Description:
• Ability to physically work outside in all weather
• Hauling and regular lifting
• Weeding and raking
• Irrigation, basic maintenance & repair
• Maintain gravel pathways
• Hedging and shearing
• Mowing & edging lawns
• Blowing & raking leaves
• Seasonal pond cleaning & maintenance
• Maintain equipment, tools
• Plant material removal and replacement
• Pruning
• Hardscape maintenance (i.e. pressure wash & blow)
• Hands-on implementation of renovation projects
Benefits:
• A down and dirty opportunity to get ground time in a sustainably managed garden environment.
• Complimentary meal during shift in the Employee Lounge
• Parking
Interested candidates please email letter of intention to EagleSong, Director of Natural Beauty at Willows Lodge. This letter is to describe what you would like to gain from your experience in the Willows Lodge Garden. Questions and inquiries may be directed to EagleSong by calling 360-794-2938
Willows Lodge
14580 NE 145th St
Woodinville, WA 98072
Willows Lodge, an 84 room boutique hotel in Woodinville, WA, is currently accepting applications for its quarterly internship position.
The beautiful 5 acre grounds are sustainably managed with innovative practices implemented over the last decade. The inclusion of herbs, food and ornamental horticulture on the same site along with nutrient cycling, water-wise irrigation strategies, IPM and in-house maintenance and design make Willows Lodge a unique commercial landscape to expand horticulture students’ practical experience.
Each quarter has its special attributes leaf fall in autumn, irrigation & lawns in summer, spring and fall planting, summer and winter pruning and a consistent, focused attention to crafting beauty in a unique hotel setting. Planning & implementation of garden renovations, indoor plant maintenance, the use of IPM strategies for pest control and, of course, the daily maintenance routines are included in the opportunities this internship provides.
If you are interested in pursuing this internship visit www.willowslodge.com for more information about our hotel, then send your resume with a letter of intention describing how you see this internship enhancing your horticultural education and practice.
EagleSong
Director of Natural Beauty
Willows Lodge
eaglesong@willowslodge.com
Job Summary:
This position is an opportunity for students in horticulture programs at local colleges to gain practical experience maintaining, renovating and crafting beauty in the gardens at Willows Lodge. The landscape management at Willows Lodge rests on a foundation of sustainability, using IPM protocols and bio-rational management.
Qualifications:
• Present participation in a horticultural program at a local college
• Interest in plant material suitable for NW natural gardens
• Strength--able to lift 30# repeatedly in the course of a day
• Physically capable to handle--wheelbarrows, shoveling, hauling, bending, weeding, composting
• Ability to learn and safely operate grounds-keeping equipment i.e. mower, blower, hedger, incidental to performance of duties
• Understanding or desire to learn IPM, biological soil and plant management helpful
• Detail oriented
• Ability to interact with staff and public in a courteous & professional manner
Job Description:
• Ability to physically work outside in all weather
• Hauling and regular lifting
• Weeding and raking
• Irrigation, basic maintenance & repair
• Maintain gravel pathways
• Hedging and shearing
• Mowing & edging lawns
• Blowing & raking leaves
• Seasonal pond cleaning & maintenance
• Maintain equipment, tools
• Plant material removal and replacement
• Pruning
• Hardscape maintenance (i.e. pressure wash & blow)
• Hands-on implementation of renovation projects
Benefits:
• A down and dirty opportunity to get ground time in a sustainably managed garden environment.
• Complimentary meal during shift in the Employee Lounge
• Parking
Interested candidates please email letter of intention to EagleSong, Director of Natural Beauty at Willows Lodge. This letter is to describe what you would like to gain from your experience in the Willows Lodge Garden. Questions and inquiries may be directed to EagleSong by calling 360-794-2938
Willows Lodge
14580 NE 145th St
Woodinville, WA 98072
Internships - $10.00/hr
RHODODENDRON SPECIES BOTANICAL GARDEN
Internship Program
The Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden (RSBG) Internship Program is designed to provide practical hands-on experience in the following areas of interest: garden maintenance & renovation, propagation, nursery management, and retail management.
2011 Opportunities
Botanical Garden & Nursery Internship
One full-time position available in 2011 for up to 6 months - Spring through Fall 2011
Schedule to be negotiated. Some weekend work required.
Wages: $10/hour
Garden Management: Learn how to care for a 22-acre botanical garden, including proper pruning and planting techniques, landscape design, weed control, renovation, irrigation, and plant identification.
Nursery Management: Gain valuable experience in the operation and maintenance of a highly specialized nursery with emphasis on propagation techniques. Learn propagation methods including grafting, cuttings, seed sowing and hand pollination as well as greenhouse operation, transplanting, inventory control, data entry and plant identification. Detail oriented and mechanical ability or aptitude helpful.
Retail Management Internship
One 8-week position available Spring 2011
Part-time (24 hours/week – Schedule can be negotiated; however, at least one day must be on the weekend – prefer both weekend days, if possible)
Wages: $10/hour
Learn how to manage the RSBG Plant Sales Pavilion including pricing, displaying plant material, maintaining and stocking sales facility, creating labels and signage, supervising volunteer assistants and record-keeping. Enthusiastic self-starter sought.
The above two internships could possibly be combined.
General Information
The RSBG is a 22 acre garden featuring one of the largest collections of Rhododendron species in the world. Over 4,500 forms of 488 species are displayed in a natural woodland setting. Additional plant collections include ferns, maples, heathers, bamboo, alpines and carnivorous plants. Special features include the Stumpery, the Alpine Garden, Pond Garden, Hardy Fern display garden and Meconopsis Meadow. The garden is located in Federal Way near I-5 and Highway 18. The garden is supported by the Rhododendron Species Foundation (RSF), an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the study, cultivation, display and distribution of Rhododendron species. The RSF is internationally recognized as a leader in Rhododendron conservation. To find out more about our organization, please visit our web site at www.rhodygarden.org
To apply, please contact Steve Hootman at (253) 838-4646 or steve@rhodygarden.org
Internship Program
The Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden (RSBG) Internship Program is designed to provide practical hands-on experience in the following areas of interest: garden maintenance & renovation, propagation, nursery management, and retail management.
2011 Opportunities
Botanical Garden & Nursery Internship
One full-time position available in 2011 for up to 6 months - Spring through Fall 2011
Schedule to be negotiated. Some weekend work required.
Wages: $10/hour
Garden Management: Learn how to care for a 22-acre botanical garden, including proper pruning and planting techniques, landscape design, weed control, renovation, irrigation, and plant identification.
Nursery Management: Gain valuable experience in the operation and maintenance of a highly specialized nursery with emphasis on propagation techniques. Learn propagation methods including grafting, cuttings, seed sowing and hand pollination as well as greenhouse operation, transplanting, inventory control, data entry and plant identification. Detail oriented and mechanical ability or aptitude helpful.
Retail Management Internship
One 8-week position available Spring 2011
Part-time (24 hours/week – Schedule can be negotiated; however, at least one day must be on the weekend – prefer both weekend days, if possible)
Wages: $10/hour
Learn how to manage the RSBG Plant Sales Pavilion including pricing, displaying plant material, maintaining and stocking sales facility, creating labels and signage, supervising volunteer assistants and record-keeping. Enthusiastic self-starter sought.
The above two internships could possibly be combined.
General Information
The RSBG is a 22 acre garden featuring one of the largest collections of Rhododendron species in the world. Over 4,500 forms of 488 species are displayed in a natural woodland setting. Additional plant collections include ferns, maples, heathers, bamboo, alpines and carnivorous plants. Special features include the Stumpery, the Alpine Garden, Pond Garden, Hardy Fern display garden and Meconopsis Meadow. The garden is located in Federal Way near I-5 and Highway 18. The garden is supported by the Rhododendron Species Foundation (RSF), an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the study, cultivation, display and distribution of Rhododendron species. The RSF is internationally recognized as a leader in Rhododendron conservation. To find out more about our organization, please visit our web site at www.rhodygarden.org
To apply, please contact Steve Hootman at (253) 838-4646 or steve@rhodygarden.org
Internship - $10.00/hour
One Year Internship
In one of the Pacific Northwest’s premier gardens
A one-year internship is available at the Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden. The position is available starting about the 1st of July with some flexibility to accommodate applicants’ schedules. The position is focused on garden maintenance and it is essential that candidates be prepared for rigorous physical labor and work in inclement weather. Tasks include weeding, watering, pruning, potting and some propagation. There will also be an opportunity to learn the plant accession data base.
The Miller Garden is a three-acre garden with an exceptional collection of woody and herbaceous plants. The facilities include a small greenhouse, an alpine house, cold frames, lath house and a small nursery to support garden operations. We are open to the public by appointment only.
We are a very small staff so it is imperative that candidates have a positive attitude and an excellent work ethic. Horticulture or related education is preferred. Priority is given to applicants currently in school or recently graduated.
The position will last one year from the start date and is funded for 20 hours per week with a wage of $10.00 per hour. Some weekend work is required. The E. C. Miller Botanical Garden is an equal opportunity employer.
Please send resume with cover letter and references by April 30 to:
Holly Zipp
Assistant Gardener
Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden
PO Box 77377
Seattle, WA 98177
T 206-362-8612, F 206-362-4136
e-mail: hollyz@millergarden.org
Check out our web-sites at ….
www.millergarden.org & www.greatplantpicks.org
In one of the Pacific Northwest’s premier gardens
A one-year internship is available at the Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden. The position is available starting about the 1st of July with some flexibility to accommodate applicants’ schedules. The position is focused on garden maintenance and it is essential that candidates be prepared for rigorous physical labor and work in inclement weather. Tasks include weeding, watering, pruning, potting and some propagation. There will also be an opportunity to learn the plant accession data base.
The Miller Garden is a three-acre garden with an exceptional collection of woody and herbaceous plants. The facilities include a small greenhouse, an alpine house, cold frames, lath house and a small nursery to support garden operations. We are open to the public by appointment only.
We are a very small staff so it is imperative that candidates have a positive attitude and an excellent work ethic. Horticulture or related education is preferred. Priority is given to applicants currently in school or recently graduated.
The position will last one year from the start date and is funded for 20 hours per week with a wage of $10.00 per hour. Some weekend work is required. The E. C. Miller Botanical Garden is an equal opportunity employer.
Please send resume with cover letter and references by April 30 to:
Holly Zipp
Assistant Gardener
Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden
PO Box 77377
Seattle, WA 98177
T 206-362-8612, F 206-362-4136
e-mail: hollyz@millergarden.org
Check out our web-sites at ….
www.millergarden.org & www.greatplantpicks.org
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Nursery Professional - $DOE
Wight's Home and Garden is currently looking for a few nursery professionals to join our fine nursery staff. Nursery experience and knowledge is a must as is the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
If you have extensive plant knowledge, open availability and enjoy helping customers we just may have a spot for you in our Wight's family.
To apply please visit our office Monday through Friday between 9 and 4 to fill out an application and introduce yourself. Feel free to call 425-775-3636 ext 7 for any questions concerning these positions.
Email retail@wights.com
If you have extensive plant knowledge, open availability and enjoy helping customers we just may have a spot for you in our Wight's family.
To apply please visit our office Monday through Friday between 9 and 4 to fill out an application and introduce yourself. Feel free to call 425-775-3636 ext 7 for any questions concerning these positions.
Email retail@wights.com
Office Assistant/Project Coordinator - $DOE
Office Assistant /Project Coordinator with Horticulture Degree
General Contractor specializing in earth work, site preparation, and related activities is seeking a full time office assistant with a degree in horticulture.
Experience in construction and/or general office work is preferred, as is an intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Professional. Individual must be a flexible team player, and must share vital information among associates. Attention to detail and the ability to multitask and prioritize in a sometimes stressful environment is a requirement.
The primary function is to assist the Construction Manager(s) and Nursery Sales Manager. Duties involved include, but are not limited to:
Update and maintain nursery inventory documents. Perform nursery stock and plant availability searches. Issue invoices and purchase orders for plant sales. Assist Sales Manager or nursery personnel in the field, when required. Arrange for transport of plants or equipment between Canadian and US borders.
Preparation of correspondence between Contractor, subcontractors, engineers,
architects, awarding agencies, lawyers, et al. Preparation and maintenance of master contract and files for all projects. Preparation, review, and transmission of purchase orders, subcontracts and change orders for projects. Update and distribution of drawing revisions from owners and engineers to superintendents and subcontractors. Recording and updating various daily and weekly reports.
Answering phone calls and taking messages. Assisting applicants, employees and visitors. Driving company vehicle for job related errands. Keeping the office well organized and clean. Participating as needed in special assignments.
Please provide a resume for consideration: email to projectcoord98296@gmail.com
General Contractor specializing in earth work, site preparation, and related activities is seeking a full time office assistant with a degree in horticulture.
Experience in construction and/or general office work is preferred, as is an intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Professional. Individual must be a flexible team player, and must share vital information among associates. Attention to detail and the ability to multitask and prioritize in a sometimes stressful environment is a requirement.
The primary function is to assist the Construction Manager(s) and Nursery Sales Manager. Duties involved include, but are not limited to:
Update and maintain nursery inventory documents. Perform nursery stock and plant availability searches. Issue invoices and purchase orders for plant sales. Assist Sales Manager or nursery personnel in the field, when required. Arrange for transport of plants or equipment between Canadian and US borders.
Preparation of correspondence between Contractor, subcontractors, engineers,
architects, awarding agencies, lawyers, et al. Preparation and maintenance of master contract and files for all projects. Preparation, review, and transmission of purchase orders, subcontracts and change orders for projects. Update and distribution of drawing revisions from owners and engineers to superintendents and subcontractors. Recording and updating various daily and weekly reports.
Answering phone calls and taking messages. Assisting applicants, employees and visitors. Driving company vehicle for job related errands. Keeping the office well organized and clean. Participating as needed in special assignments.
Please provide a resume for consideration: email to projectcoord98296@gmail.com
Office Manager for Nursery - $DOE
Classic Nursery is seeking a well organized person to manage the front office. Coordinate documents and scheduling of landscape crews, answer horticultural questions from phone clients and process internal paperwork to insure a smooth operation. The successful candidate will possess the ability to coordinate a range of client issues and be versed in horticulture.
For more information or to be considered for an interview, please submit your resume to employment@classicnursery.com or call (425) 885-5678.
For more information or to be considered for an interview, please submit your resume to employment@classicnursery.com or call (425) 885-5678.
Section Grower - $11/hour
Organization Name: Smith Gardens
Work Schedule: full time some weekends
Hours per Week: 30-55
*Wage/Salary: $11 starting
Benefits:
• Opportunities for advancement
• 401(k)
• Medical, dental
• Vacation
• Seminars, trade show travel
Employment Start Date: Immediately
Supervisor: Head Grower or Production Manager
*Job Description:
Be assigned a specific growing area. Control greenhouse environment, assure effective watering, soil testing and spraying. Train and supervise a small crew of irrigators.
*Qualifications Required:
High school diploma.
Previous greenhouse or nursery experience.
Qualifications Preferred: Bilingual
Obtaining a private applicators license.
*Application Instructions:
Please send letter of interest and resume to mollieh@northwestgrown.com
Contact Information
Name: Mollie Hoare
Address: 6410 132nd Street N.E.
City: Marysville
State: WA
Zip: 98271
Phone: 360-653-8045 ext 2223
Fax: 360-653-7850
Email: mollieh@northwestgrown.com
Work Schedule: full time some weekends
Hours per Week: 30-55
*Wage/Salary: $11 starting
Benefits:
• Opportunities for advancement
• 401(k)
• Medical, dental
• Vacation
• Seminars, trade show travel
Employment Start Date: Immediately
Supervisor: Head Grower or Production Manager
*Job Description:
Be assigned a specific growing area. Control greenhouse environment, assure effective watering, soil testing and spraying. Train and supervise a small crew of irrigators.
*Qualifications Required:
High school diploma.
Previous greenhouse or nursery experience.
Qualifications Preferred: Bilingual
Obtaining a private applicators license.
*Application Instructions:
Please send letter of interest and resume to mollieh@northwestgrown.com
Contact Information
Name: Mollie Hoare
Address: 6410 132nd Street N.E.
City: Marysville
State: WA
Zip: 98271
Phone: 360-653-8045 ext 2223
Fax: 360-653-7850
Email: mollieh@northwestgrown.com
Lawn Care Technician -$14-$18/hr
Lawn Care Technician - Independent Contractor Position
Landscape company seeking a subcontractor to take care of mowing jobs in Bellevue, Issaquah, and Sammamish. The jobs will start by April 1 and continue to October 31. There will be 10 to 15 hours of work per week.
The duties involve mowing and edging lawn areas every two weeks. The subcontractor needs to provide own transportation with ability to transport lawn equipment (lawn mower, string trimmer, and blade edger).
The pay will be $18 per hour if subcontractor uses own equipment or $14 per hour if equipment is provided by contractor.
Good references will be provided to future employers upon successful completion of jobs during the season.
Contact information:
Ian Breuser, CPH
Ian’s Yard Care Services
425-802-8991
imbreuser@gmail.com
Landscape company seeking a subcontractor to take care of mowing jobs in Bellevue, Issaquah, and Sammamish. The jobs will start by April 1 and continue to October 31. There will be 10 to 15 hours of work per week.
The duties involve mowing and edging lawn areas every two weeks. The subcontractor needs to provide own transportation with ability to transport lawn equipment (lawn mower, string trimmer, and blade edger).
The pay will be $18 per hour if subcontractor uses own equipment or $14 per hour if equipment is provided by contractor.
Good references will be provided to future employers upon successful completion of jobs during the season.
Contact information:
Ian Breuser, CPH
Ian’s Yard Care Services
425-802-8991
imbreuser@gmail.com
Lawn and Plant Care Technician - $DOE
In Harmony Sustainable Landscapes offers a complete organic based lawn and plant health care program to clients in Seattle and the eastside. Our services concentrate on educating clients and providing quality landscapes without the use of harmful products.
The ideal candidate will be technically proficient in the identification and care of landscape plants of the Pacific Northwest. Particular attention to detail is required for observation and identification of pest and disease problems.
Position Requirements
• Ability to obtain Washington State Pesticide Operators License within first two weeks of hire.
• Excellent driving record and Washington State Driver’s License
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work independently and be self-directed.
• Must have a positive “CAN DO” attitude.
• Knowledge of NW plants and lawn care desired.
Position Duties
• Assist in the care and development of trees, ornamental plants and lawns.
• Monitor, diagnose and treat insect, disease, physiological and cultural conditions.
• Select most appropriate product or treatment to be utilized for these problems.
• Provide comprehensive and thorough information to create an ideal environment of optimum health of landscapes.
• Interact with clients in a professional manner and maintain excellent customer relations.
• Maintain daily records of clients and entry of daily work in Real Green Systems database.
• Keep work truck neat and orderly on a daily basis
Compensation
• Starting pay depends on experience.
• Health and dental benefits after 6 months
• Paid vacation benefits after 1 year.
Contact
Please email cover letter and resume to michellem@inharmony.com
In Harmony
23622 Bothell-Everett Hwy
Bothell, WA 98012
The ideal candidate will be technically proficient in the identification and care of landscape plants of the Pacific Northwest. Particular attention to detail is required for observation and identification of pest and disease problems.
Position Requirements
• Ability to obtain Washington State Pesticide Operators License within first two weeks of hire.
• Excellent driving record and Washington State Driver’s License
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work independently and be self-directed.
• Must have a positive “CAN DO” attitude.
• Knowledge of NW plants and lawn care desired.
Position Duties
• Assist in the care and development of trees, ornamental plants and lawns.
• Monitor, diagnose and treat insect, disease, physiological and cultural conditions.
• Select most appropriate product or treatment to be utilized for these problems.
• Provide comprehensive and thorough information to create an ideal environment of optimum health of landscapes.
• Interact with clients in a professional manner and maintain excellent customer relations.
• Maintain daily records of clients and entry of daily work in Real Green Systems database.
• Keep work truck neat and orderly on a daily basis
Compensation
• Starting pay depends on experience.
• Health and dental benefits after 6 months
• Paid vacation benefits after 1 year.
Contact
Please email cover letter and resume to michellem@inharmony.com
In Harmony
23622 Bothell-Everett Hwy
Bothell, WA 98012
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