Landscaper

Penske Automotive Group•Phoenix, AZ

27d

About The Position

Penske Automotive Group is seeking a reliable and motivated Landscaper to maintain the appearance and health of our dealership grounds. This role involves lawn care, planting, trimming, and general grounds maintenance to keep our properties clean, safe, and visually appealing year-round. The ideal candidate has hands-on landscaping and irrigation experience, strong attention to detail, and takes pride in their work.

Requirements

Experience in landscaping and irrigation systems
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Positive attitude, teamwork, and strong communication skills
Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
High School graduate. Previous maintenance experience. Strong ability for on the job training. General Construction background desired.
Ability to establish personal performance goals that are consistent with the organizations standards of productivity and devise a strategy to meet those goals
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to process data and organize it for management analysis
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to use independent judgement and discretion to accomplish departmental and organizational goals
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages
Ability to interact with a diverse group of people and be a positive influence on employee morale throughout the organization
Must be certified in both Electrical and HVAC repair
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Certification of taking a 20 Hour OSHA class
Fork Lift certification
Aerial Lift Certification

Nice To Haves

Associates degree or equivalent; and three to five year's related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Automotive dealership facility experience.
Electrical and electronic principles.
Blueprint and electrical schematic reading.

Responsibilities

Maintain lawns, plants, trees, and shrubbery through mowing, trimming, pruning, and planting
Install and repair irrigation systems
Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides as directed
Remove debris, empty trash, and maintain cleanliness of grounds
Operate and perform basic maintenance on landscaping equipment
Ensure all work meets safety and company standards
Other duties as assigned