SLS Landscape Design & Development

If you feel your skills, attitude, knowledge & experience is better than the average, we want you!

MORE IMPORTANTLY, WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE SLS LANDSCAPE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT AND GREENER SOLUTIONS? Here at SLS and GS we look for the best employees we can find. And not just because you have exceptional skills and talent, and not even because you give quality service to your clients. We want you because if you are skilled, talented and give great, quality service, that means you have a superior work ethic and you take pride in your work. This is the base of a successful career! Working …anywhere, not just here shouldn’t be “just a job”. It should be a position that you have chosen because you enjoy it. A “job” that you are skilled in and a company you can grow with. We have no problem paying you what you are worth and promoting you within the company. Our pay range exceeds our competitors for a reason. SLS and GS care about the success of each individual employee and we WANT you to be the best you can be, provide for your family and attain the lifestyle you want.

The landscaping industry can be hard work. The heat, the cold, the physical requirements… so SLS and GS try our best to make it comfortable and productive by offering all employees uniforms, raincoats, sweatshirts, hats, snacks, beverages, water coolers on every truck, monthly parties and more!

We are looking for people who are…

Interested in working in the landscaping field and has a desire to be outside with nature, braving the elements.
Looking for more than “just a job”. We want you to succeed and find your best fit within the company!
Punctual and respectful of their fellow employees’ time.
Proud of their work and the results they achieve on a property, a project and/or a treatment they have performed.

We also offer benefits!

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Educational Assistance
Employee Events and more!

*For eligible employees

Other characteristics that will help you get a job at SLS and Greener Solutions, LLC:

An optimistic attitude – we all have good days and bad days. We are looking for team members that can still give a smile, tell a joke and enjoy their workday even when Dunkin’s screwed up your coffee that morning.
Desire to learn new skills and new techniques– we want you to enjoy your job, utilize your existing skills and improve in areas you are interested in.
Proactive/Problem Solver – knowing how to navigate a tricky situation and giving a client the best service possible often requires one to make decisions in the moment. Having this innate ability is a benefit to all.
Listen – Listening is a skill we all struggle with on occasion, but is crucial to effective communication between you, your fellow employees and clients. Knowing how to sit back, listen and apply what you’ve heard is a talent to be proud of!
SLS Landscape Design & Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

SNOW CREW MEMBERS

Shovelers and Skid steer Operators

This is an on-call position that is dependent on Mother Nature. Once snow is forcasted, our Crew Leaders call all members to get ready. It could be that we need you here at 7 am, 4 pm, 9 pm or midnight. You need to be available at any hour for this position. It's long, hard work but great money! Excellent winter gig for anyone in a seasonal job: construction, etc.

Snow Shovelers - $22 - $24 per hour - No experience necessary

Lead Snow Shovelers - $24 - $28 - Some experience necessary

Skid Steer Operators - $28 - $32 - Experience required

Hoisting License preferred

DESIGN BUILD

Design Build (Landscape Construction) Field Supervisor

Fall/Winter 2020 – IMMEDIATE OPENINGS!

Our Design Build department is very busy with HIGH END outdoor space projects so it's the perfect time to join our team. EXPERIENCE A MUST!

We are offering full time work with immediate openings, competitive pay, benefits and an assigned truck to use daily.

Pay Rate Range is $30 - $40 per hour depending on experience

Certification/License Preferences:

Hoisting License (this will be required within 1 year of working with SLS)
CDL
DOT
OSHA 10

This position is also required to work on the snow team through the winter months.

Skills/Duties for Design Build:

We design and build pools, patios, outdoor kitchens, walkways, stairways, fireplaces and more.

We are looking to hire a Design Build (Landscape Construction) Field Supervisor who will oversee the projects at hand, as well as work in the field and act as the Manager's "right hand person". You must be able to work with a team, giving direction and support as well as taking direction when needed from your Manager.

Requirements:

Knowledge and hands on experience with landscape construction
Read blueprints
Some plant/tree/shrub knowledge
Some basic computer skills
Valid Driver’s License
Knowing how to prioritize jobs and making sure each job is perfected, cleaned up and completed on time is crucial.
Minimum of 3 years in landscape construction experience
Minimum of 2 years as a Crew Leader

Certification/License Preferences:

Hoisting License (this will be required within 1 year of working with SLS)
CDL
DOT
OSHA 10

Pay Range - $30 - $40 per hour for a DB Crew Leader

We offer great benefits, training, education, health insurance, paid vacation days and more!

DESIGN BUILD CREW MEMBERS

Design Build Crew Members carry out all landscape construction tasks. We build high end outdoor spaces and are looking for dedicated, talented team members. Experience a must!

Qualifications:

Ability to operate power equipment safely and effectively
Valid driver's license
CDL and Hydraulics License preferred
Ability to build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members and customers

LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CREW MEMBERS

Landscape Maintenance Crew Members carry our all maintenance tasks. Our clients care about their properties and want perfectly mowed lawns, precise edging, expert pruning and meticulous attention to detail.

Experience preferred.

Qualifications:

Experience of 1 year or more preferred
Experience with commercial equipment preferred
Able to withstand outdoor elements
Able to lift 50 lbs

Duties will include, but are not limited to: Mowing, Edging, Mulching & Raking

CREW LEADERS

A Crew Leader at SLS must be thoroughly familiar with all aspects of landscape while directing a crew of one to three members. You must have experience with employee safety, some computer skills and have some leadership in your work history.

Crew Leader Opportunities:

Design Build Crew Leader
Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader
Garden Care Enhancement Crew Leader

GARDEN CARE ENHANCEMENT CREW MEMBERS

A Garden Care Enhancement Crew Member takes care of our client's gardens by planting, transplanting, deadheading and weeding. We have commercial properties as well as residential properties.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year experience in garden care
Knowledge of flowers, plants & shrubs, especially native to our area
Horticulture License is a bonus!

IRRIGATION TECHNICIANS

We are not currently hiring for our Irrigation Team

GREENER SOLUTIONS TEAM MEMBERS

All of our Greener Solutions positions require a Massachusetts State

Pesticide License.

Please go to our Greener Solutions Website for Career Opportunities.

Greener Solutions

Office Staff and Management

We are not currently hiring for our office staff.

Business Developer - Sales

SLS Landscape is looking for a Business Developer to generate leads and sales for both residential and commercial Landscape Maintenance and Landscape Design & Build.

SLS has a high-end clientele, so we are looking for someone polished and professional that has a history working in the landscaping field. Knowledge with hardscape projects, design, landscape blueprints, plants and maintenance are a must.

This position is flexible in terms of hours, which can be anywhere between 20 hours a week to 40 hours a week, we are open for the right person. This position would be fantastic for someone wanting to change focus from business ownership or a management position.

Self-motivated, excellent communication, follow through, setting client expectations and hustle are all ideal skills for the candidate we are searching for. As is a love for the industry and outdoor living.

Compensation/Salary is negotiable and will be commensurate with skills and experience.

Preferences:

Certifications and/or Licenses in industry related fields such as: Horticulturist, ICPI, etc.
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum of 5 years of sales experience; preferably in landscape related field
Ability to work independently, as well as on a team
Ability to structure and prioritize your day with team meetings, client meetings and field visits
Work closely with Managers on projects so that client’s expectations are met, and projects are completed to satisfaction

Benefits:

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Educational Assistance
Employee Events and more!

*For eligible employees

Career Opportunities for Fall/Winter 2020-2021!

If you feel your skills, attitude, knowledge & experience is better than the average, we want you!

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

DESIGN BUILD

Design Build (Landscape Construction) Field Supervisor

Skills/Duties for Design Build:

Office Staff and Management

Business Developer - Sales

If you answer yes to these questions, then please apply!

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