What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Designer position at Oceanview Landscapes?
About Oceanview
At Oceanview Landscapes, we believe that great design transforms outdoor spaces into living works of art. For over 26 years, we’ve built a reputation on the East End of Long Island for our dedication to quality, creativity, and care. As a family-oriented company, we foster a positive, supportive work culture where every team member is valued. Oceanview is growing rapidly, and we’re looking for passionate, driven people who want to grow with us.
Responsibilities
- Create thoughtful landscape designs, including both hardscape and softscape plans
- Develop detailed plant layouts and specifications
- Attend on-site client meetings to understand needs and present ideas
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and the team
- Prepare accurate estimates for projects
- Track budgets and monitor labor and material usage to ensure efficiency
- Maintain high standards of quality and completeness for all projects
- Set and achieve personal and company sales goals (weekly, monthly, annual)
Qualifications & Skills
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
- Experience with landscape design (CAD experience a plus, but not required)
- Strong plant identification and horticultural knowledge
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A motivated, respectful, and positive team player
- Relevant degree in Landscape Architecture, Design, Horticulture, or related field (preferred)
Benefits
- Competitive salary, based on experience (starting at $80,000)
- 401(k) with company contributions
- Commission on sales
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days
- Health insurance
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Why Oceanview?
At Oceanview, you’re not just joining a company — you’re becoming part of a family. We are proud of our 26 years in business and our reputation as one of the leading landscape companies on the East End. Our team is passionate about creating exceptional outdoor environments while continuously learning and improving.
We live and work by our core values, EARTH:
- Excellence – Striving for excellence in everything we do
- Accountability – Taking ownership of our work and results
- Respect – Treating our clients, competitors, and one another with respect
- Teamwork – Working together to achieve more
- Home – Valuing balance between work and personal life
If you’re ready to design meaningful landscapes, grow your career, and be part of a supportive, tight-knit team, Oceanview is the place for you. Let’s build something extraordinary together.
Salary : $80,000