Landscape Maintenance Manager

Our Company:
Love Every Leaf is a female owned and operated, full design and build company. We specialize in creating sustainable outdoor living areas, striving to install and support mini ecosystems by providing diverse flowering perennial gardens and friendly usable spaces.

Our Hardscape work includes decks, fences, patios, concrete driveways, retaining walls, living walls, pergolas, pizza ovens, gas / wood burning fireplaces, outdoor kitchens and living spaces. We also design pools and hot tubs to be installed for our clients. Softscapes include perennial gardens, natural step stone paths, deer and bunny tolerant species, lawn alternatives, xeriscapes, trees, annuals, mixed veg and perennial gardens. We provide low maintenance, drought tolerant options, solutions for river properties, opportunities to remove turf to create a more naturalized environment to enjoy. We are an environmentally conscious company focused on providing green solutions to keep our projects diversely pollinator and wildlife friendly. We care about our footprint and go the extra mile to make sure our work is done right in all aspects from the install to site clean up.

Our maintenance program ensures our gardens are regularly cared for so they can reach their full potential. We also help our clients to get acquainted with their gardens so they can feel comfortable watering and taking over their care if they desire.

We offer everything from design and in person consults to full project managed installs on existing spaces and new builds, both residential or commercial. We tailor each job to suit our clients needs, creating personalized modern designs that are practical to install. Our belief is that design and build go hand in hand to provide a cohesive space.

**Job Description**:
We are seeking a dedicated, reliable and experienced Landscape Maintenance Manager to oversee the operations for the upcoming season. The season is dependent on weather conditions, but usually begins May 1 and ends October 31. A typical day would include weeding gardens, deadheading and pruning plants, planting perennials and annuals, collecting seeds, cleanup of site including using a leaf blower and hauling compost. We regularly visit multiple sites a day, and perform tasks repetitively. A typical week would be Monday-Friday, not exceeding 40 hours per week. Training is provided.

**Requirements**:

- Must have experience managing and scheduling crews
- Must have previous landscaping experience
- Must have excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Must be able to coordinate and prioritize tasks to ensure efficient completion of jobs
- Must be organized and detail oriented
- Must have a vehicle and valid drivers license to transport equipment, materials and staff between sites (driving time between sites is paid)
- Must have a smart phone for tracking hours on site, use of maps and the app connecteam for scheduling
- Must be able to lift up to 50+ lbs and easily go from kneeling to standing often
- Small toolkit (description will be provided) and close toed shoes
- Bondable

Assets:

- Any education or experience regarding plants, horticulture or landscaping, or an interest in plant care is strongly encouraged
- Experience using gas and power tools
- First aid and CPR

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person