Asheville – Landscaping: Gardening & Enhancement
Job Overview:
B.B. Barns Inc. Landscape Division is the ultimate landscape services company in Asheville, NC. Our love for our employees, customers, community, and the world is our foundation. Building and developing relationships are our driving force. We are a relationship company. Landscape Crew Members are responsible for carrying out basic landscape department-related functions safely and efficiently on assigned properties. This position will support the crew to deliver a quality job on time. Crew Member is an entry-level position designed for individuals with limited experience in the landscape industry. They will report to the Crew Leader or Field Manager.
Essential Responsibilities
- Dependable; consistently arrives to work on time, responds to management direction and commits to the required hours for job completion that will vary based on weather/season.
- Performs all job-related tasks safely and efficiently and uses all tools and equipment in accordance with company safety policy.
- Operates mechanized equipment as required, which may include gas-powered sheers, weed eater, stick edger, backpack blower, push mower, wheel barrow, hand tools.
- Performs assigned daily work per department requirements inclusive of: mowing, edging, trimming, planting, fertilizing, watering, detailing ornamental plant material, weed-eating, spraying or pulling weeds, clearing of hard surfaces, tree care, laying sod or masonry materials, digging, raking, and assisting in irrigation or masonry installation.
- Assists in loading and unloading equipment, tools, and supplies on truck.
- Complies with the equipment preventative maintenance program and thoroughly cleans used equipment and stores in designated areas daily.
- Assists in keeping job site, vehicles, trailers, warehouses and offices safe, clean and organized.
- Informs supervisor of problem areas on site, equipment or supply issues, or of any accident or loss.
- Complies with all company policies, procedures and safety requirements, especially in the handling of equipment.
- Works to assure quality and timely completion of all tasks assigned.
- Participates in training programs as required.
- Performs other duties as required.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.00 – $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday (approximately 7:30 am – 5:00 pm)
Minimum Qualifications:
- Entry-level to 2 years of experience in landscape basics.
- Organized, hardworking, safety conscious, punctual, leads by example, self-motivated, honest, and customer service-driven.
- Effectively communicates with others, with the ability to read and/or comprehend written and verbal instructions/information.
- Accountable; demonstrates dependability in attendance and timeliness, and carefully follows directions and instructions provided.
- Is solution-oriented with the ability to apply feedback to improve performance.
- Able to safely work alone and display quality and thoroughness in work product.
- Team-focused; exhibits objectivity and openness to others, mitigates conflict and keeps emotions under control.
- Maintains a positive, responsive and flexible attitude.
- Able to follow plans as shown on a map of property.
- Maintains attention and concentration during dangerous tasks and while using equipment for extended periods of time.
- Ability to interact professionally with all customers, team members, and those from external organizations.
- Must be able to wear PPE as necessary and maintain a professional appearance at all times while abiding by the uniform policy.
- Must have transportation and a valid state driver’s license
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short & long term disability
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
Experience level: 1 year
Shift: 8 hour shift
Work Location: 92 Crayton Rd. Asheville, NC
B.B. Barns’ Core values
01. Care
Create a positive work environment for the growth and success of employees and the company that focuses on teamwork and servant leadership.
02. Grow
Develop, supervise, and maintain a professional team of employees, trained in the correct procedures of outstanding customer service, product sales and inventory maintenance. Set the pace and example for achieving personal and business goals.
03. Deliver
Maintain a customer service program that sets the company apart. Create and maintain a neat, clean, and well-organized shopping environment for our customers and staff.
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