Lawn Maintenance Technician

Lawn Maintenance Technician

Details about this Career

Weller Brothers provides the highest quality landscape design and lawn maintenance services to customers in the Midwest. We are looking for a motivated and passionate Lawn Maintenance Technician to become part or our team. 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Perform day-to-day tasks of lawn and landscape maintenance crew including mowing and string trimming, power raking, spring and fall cleanups, aerating, etc.
  • Maintain a positive and professional appearance and attitude.
  • Ability to adapt and perform other lawn care technician duties as needed
  • Take direction from the crew foreman and perform assigned tasks.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive wages for the best talent and for individuals who want to advance their career
  • Year-round employment opportunities 
  • Ample overtime from approximately April through November
  • Great advancement opportunities

Job Requirements

  • Prior lawn care experience is preferred but not required
  • Ability to lift 80 pounds
  • Ability to communicate with the crew foreman in a professional courteous manner
  • Ability to take constructive criticism
  • General knowledge of gardening tools and small engine equipment
  • Willingness to work long hours to get the job done on time

The Weller Brothers Way

Our Mission and Roots guide us in our decision and actions every day. They are not just written words; they are our culture.

Why Work Here?

You can work anywhere. So why work at Weller Brothers?

You can be somebody here, and we believe that we are the best employer in the Midwest.

Landscape Architect / Designer – Relocation Assistance Available!

Landscape Architect / Designer – Relocation Assistance Available!

Details about this Career

Weller Brothers provides the highest quality landscape design lawn maintenance services to customers in the Midwest. We are looking for a motivated and passionate Landscape Architect/Designer to join our team.

All job inquiries and interviews will be kept completely confidential.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

This position requires an individual to be creative while ensuring that the projects are completed in a safe professional manner, within budget, and on time. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is always looking for ways to incorporate new ideas into designs while keeping up-to-date on new plant introductions and hardscape materials.

Our clients expect the best from us, and it starts with innovative, exciting, and practical designs that function well in a residential environment.

The ideal candidate:

  • has a residential architecture design background and experience with all aspects of residential architecture, design, and installation. 
  • has strong leadership skills and the desire to be involved in building a team. 
  • enjoys being challenged and takes the initiative to overcome challenges.
  • enjoys residential landscape architecture, design, and significant attention to detail.
  • will be required to specify materials and oversee project construction, therefore, significant knowledge of all landscape and plant materials and installation techniques is required.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Simple IRA with company match
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Year-round employment

Job Requirements

  • Prepare architectural plans, designs, estimates, and planting schemes, then present them to client(s) in a timely and effective manner
  • Manage the production of their installation crew, including understanding landscape construction techniques and communicating with customers
  • Understand and implement ways to propose and sell high-quality designs to clients
  • Build solid business relationships with clients
  • Assist with change order estimates and revisions as requested
  • Assist with other special projects as they arise

Candidate Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities

  • Bachelors degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Design, or equivalent experience
  • Proficient with computer software programs including MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
  • Significant local horticulture knowledge
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • Can negotiate skillfully in tough situations with both internal and external groups
  • Customer service experience
  • Willingness to go above and beyond to ensure projects are completed in a timely manner and on budget

The Weller Brothers Way

Our Mission and Roots guide us in our decision and actions every day. They are not just written words; they are our culture.

Why Work Here?

You can work anywhere. So why work at Weller Brothers?

You can be somebody here, and we believe that we are the best employer in the Midwest.

Lawn Maintenance Foreman – Relocation Assistance Available!

Lawn Maintenance Foreman – Relocation Assistance Available!

Details about this Career

Weller Brothers provides the highest quality landscape design and lawn maintenance services to customers in the Midwest. We are looking for a motivated and passionate Lawn Maintenance Foreman to join our team.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day to day job site operations
  • Manage and train crew members
  • Manage the crew members, making sure all time is recorded correctly, making sure all receipts are turned into Accounting
  • Communicate with customers in a professional manner
  • Working with crew members and holding them accountable for being on time for their shift and ready to work

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive wages for the best talent and for individuals who want to advance their career
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Simple IRA with company match
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Year-round employment
  • Ample overtime during the summer work season
  • Advancement opportunities available
  • All job inquiries and interviews will be kept completely confidential

Job Requirements

  • Three or more years of similar experience
  • Ability to communicate with customers professionally and regularly to answer questions and solve problems
  • Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to obtain DOT Medical Card
  • Exceptional leadership skills
  • Manage 2-4 crew members efficiently, keeping everyone on task and focused
  • Perform physical tasks for at least one hour per day, including heavy lifting
  • Hold teammates accountable for timeliness, professionalism, and attention to detail
  • Willingness to work long hours to get the job done on time

The Weller Brothers Way

Our Mission and Roots guide us in our decision and actions every day. They are not just written words; they are our culture.

Why Work Here?

You can work anywhere. So why work at Weller Brothers?

You can be somebody here, and we believe that we are the best employer in the Midwest.