Landscape Specialist

Description

Job Overview:

As a Landscape Specialist, you’ll be responsible for assisting the Landscape Manager in maintaining and enhancing the value and physical appearance of the community’s common areas and homeowner property. This role involves conducting property inspections, advising on vendor performance, and overseeing landscaping projects to ensure compliance with HOA standards and contractual agreements.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform 1st physical property inspections identifying needed repairs and maintenance and coordinate corrective actions.
• Monitor landscape, preserve, and lake contractor performance and submits detailed reports to the Landscape Manager.
• Conduct weekly inspections of common areas including lake banks and notify vendors of repair needs as well as debris removal.
• Assess community landscaping needs and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Interface with Members regarding landscaping needs and deficiencies.
• Work in conjunction with the Landscape Administrator in processing work orders: open, update, close, and follow up with vendors and residents, advising Landscape Manager to intervene in complex matters.
• Ensure vendors meet quality standards and contractual obligations.
• Inspect completed work orders for quality and homeowner satisfaction.
• Oversee enhancement projects and inspect Architectural Review Committee (ARC) landscaping compliance.
• Assist with major landscape projects (e.g., tree trimming, aeration, erosion control).
• Participate in Weekly landscape vendor meetings and all other meetings requested by the Landscape Manager.
• Under the leadership of Landscape Manager, monitors common area turf grass conditions and identifies and reports areas of risk, such as pest activity, nutrient needs and irrigation requirements.
• All other duties assigned by the management team
  
  

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Experience in landscaping or HOA property maintenance is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of horticulture, irrigation systems, waterways, and landscape principles..
• Multiple language fluency is desirable.
• Previous experience preferred.
• Must comply with OSHA and EPA guidelines concerning storage and use of chemical substances.
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills required.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 lbs following appropriate safety procedures
• Work in an upright standing position for long periods of time
• Climb ladders and work at heights above ground level (maximum 3ft)
• Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (e.g. heat, cold, wind, rain)
• Walk and climb stairs
• Handle, finger, grasp and feel objects and equipment
• Reach with hands and arms
• Ability to quickly and easily navigate the property/building as required to meet the job functions
• Repeat various motions with the wrists, hands and fingers
  
  

Supervisory Responsibilities

• No supervisory responsibilities
  
  

Additional Information

• Schedule: Monday-Saturday 9:00am – 5:30pm
  
  

What We Offer

As a full-time exempt, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.

Compensation: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Disclaimer Statement

This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.