Employment Opportunities
How to Apply to All Open Positions:
1. Call 704-504-0980 - or -
2. Fax your resume and experience to 704-504-8547 - or -
3. Email your resume and experience to careers@metrogreenscape.
4. Download a copy of our job application - this application covers all positions!
Open Position: Skilled Technician
Definition:
Under supervision, performs routine and some skilled manual tasks; does related work as required.
Job Description:
Required to execute experienced skills and instruct technicians for assistance. Teach technician the experienced skill. Assist supervisor in technician roles when necessary. Performing experienced skills at all available opportunities. Moves soil, gravel, stone, mulch, trash, wood, pavers, blocks, equipment and materials and performs related duties to assist supervisor in landscaping or hardscaping. Dig holes for plants and trees using a shovel or auger. Mixes fertilizer with dirt in bottom of holes to enrich soil, places plants or trees in holes and adds dirt to fill holes. Hauls or spreads topsoil, mulch, or rock using a wheel barrow or Dingo. Waters lawns, trees, and plants using hose or watering can. Spreads peat moss over seeded soil to prevent movement of seed and soil. Installs erosion control mats. Plants flowers in garden areas. Trims bushes and prunes trees using appropriate equipment. Installs sod as specified. Sprays flower beds or grass with round-up. Uses lightweight equipment and hand tools. Responsible for removing all trash, bottles, papers, etc from trucks on a weekly basis. Responsible for cleaning equipment by removing dirt and debris, cleaning/changing air filters and oil. Responsible for loading equipment on trucks for daily job and unloading equipment and trash at the end of the work day. Trash will be separated. For example, extra materials are stacked neatly in designated areas, pallets are stacked neatly, debris such as wood, concrete, dirt, gravel etc will be dumped where appropriate (explained by supervisor). Responsible for clean-up after job such as loading up extra materials, pressure washing the driveway, cleaning the street in front of the client-s property, etc. Must have the ability to lift objects over 80 lbs. This position is predominately physically demanding.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Transportation to and from work
- Willingness to continue Education
- Self Motivated
- Prior Experience
- Positive Attitude
- Listening Skills
- English not required but a bonus
- Common construction and maintenance, hand tools, equipment and material knowledge
Other Requirements:
- Operate heavy equipment
- Back up a trailer
- Ability to shoot elevations using a transit
- At least 3 years experience in an industry-related skill (carpentry, masonry, irrigation, etc)
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Must possess strength, stamina and mobility to perform heavy physical work out of doors in all weather conditions and with exposure to potentially hazardous conditions, use varied hand and power tools, drive a motor vehicle and/or heavy construction equipment; lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 90 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone and/or radio. Must work overtime as required. Must be willing to work out of doors in all weather conditions and with exposure to traffic and potentially hazardous conditions.
Performance Standard:
All work will be performed in a timely and professional manner so as to meet the requirements of the job as outlined by the work order. Situations may be brought to the attention of the supervisor for resolution. Technicians will comply with company policies and procedures to include employee handbook, safe operation of tools and equipment, and all other landscape or hardscape requirements. Technicians should set the example for their co-workers and will be both held accountable and rewarded for their behavior and performance.
Download a copy of our job application - this application covers all positions!
Email your resume and experience to careers@metrogreenscape.
Open Position: Technician (Assistant Foreman)
Definition:
Under supervision, performs routine and some skilled manual tasks; does related work as required.
Job Description:
Moves soil, gravel, stone, mulch, trash, wood, pavers, blocks, equipment and materials and performs related duties to assist supervisor in landscaping or hardscaping. Dig holes for plants and trees using a shovel or auger. Mixes fertilizer with dirt in bottom of holes to enrich soil, places plants or trees in holes and adds dirt to fill holes. Hauls or spreads topsoil, mulch, or rock using a wheel barrow or Dingo. Waters lawns, trees, and plants using hose or watering can. Spreads peat moss over seeded soil to prevent movement of seed and soil. Installs erosion control mats. Plants flowers in garden areas. Trims bushes and prunes trees using appropriate equipment. Installs sod as specified. Sprays flower beds or grass with round-up. Uses lightweight equipment and hand tools. Responsible for removing all trash, bottles, papers, etc from trucks on a weekly basis. Responsible for cleaning equipment by removing dirt and debris, cleaning/changing air filters and oil. Responsible for loading equipment on trucks for daily job and unloading equipment and trash at the end of the work day. Trash will be separated. For example, extra materials are stacked neatly in designated areas, pallets are stacked neatly, debris such as wood, concrete, dirt, gravel etc will be dumped where appropriate (explained by supervisor). Responsible for clean-up after job such as loading up extra materials, pressure washing the driveway, cleaning the street in front of the client’s property, etc. Must have the ability to lift objects over 80 lbs. This position is predominately physically demanding.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Transportation to and from work
- Willingness to continue Education
- Self Motivated
- Prior Experience
- Positive Attitude
- Listening Skills
- English not required but a bonus
- Common construction and maintenance, hand tools, equipment and material knowledge
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Must possess strength, stamina and mobility to perform heavy physical work out of doors in all weather conditions and with exposure to potentially hazardous conditions, use varied hand and power tools, drive a motor vehicle and/or heavy construction equipment; lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 90 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone and/or radio. Must work overtime as required. Must be willing to work out of doors in all weather conditions and with exposure to traffic and potentially hazardous conditions.
Performance Standard:
All work will be performed in a timely and professional manner so as to meet the requirements of the job as outlined by the work order. Situations may be brought to the attention of the supervisor for resolution. Technicians will comply with company policies and procedures to include employee handbook, safe operation of tools and equipment, and all other landscape or hardscape requirements. Technicians should set the example for their co-workers and will be both held accountable and rewarded for their behavior and performance.
Download a copy of our job application - this application covers all positions!
Email your resume and experience to careers@metrogreenscape.
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