Leadman - Irrigation Install (49843)

JUNIPER LANDSCAPING OF FLORIDA LLC•Fort Myers, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Juniper is seeking a Leadman - Irrigation Install to join their installation team. This position will work alongside the landscape construction/install crew and will handle temporary supervisory duties during the foreman’s absence. This is a development role toward becoming a Landscape Construction Foreman with Juniper, a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. Juniper is an award-winning industry leader with over 20 locations and 2,000+ team members, committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in their mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry. They offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits.

Requirements

Experience with landscape construction projects
Knowledge of landscape plants, grading, sod installation, drainage work, and irrigation
Supervisory experience
Valid driver's license
Must be able and willing to work for long periods of time outside (in extreme temperatures and direct sunlight)
Must be able and willing to bend, stoop, and twist repeatedly throughout the day
Must be able to use hand tools and power equipment needed for landscape construction projects
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

Planting trees, shrubs, and flowerbeds
Laying sod
Installing pavers, stone walls, and hardscape projects
Installing mulch
Irrigation/sprinkler installation
Digging trenches and holes
Prepping soil areas for plantings
Hand-watering
Moving soil, equipment, and materials
Leading and directing the crew as needed
Using hand tools, power tools and/or equipment to perform landscape installation/construction duties
Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned