Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader – Plant Bed Maintenance

A position in Hawks maintenance department has opened for a crew leader in plant bed maintenance, maintaining high-end residential and commercial properties.

Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of plant material( annuals, perennials, shrubs) necessary.
  • Knowledge of and experience with small landscape equipment including line-trimmer, back-pack blower, edger, and gas hedger.
  • Must have experience leading a crew, and posses good communication skills.
  • Ability and willingness to work in all types of weather conditions, including rain and heat.
  • Wisconsin Pesticide Applicator License is required. A degree in horticulture or on-going schooling in horticulture a definite plus.

 

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COMPANY PROFILE

Hawks Landscape (an affiliate of the Hawks Nursery Company, Inc.), established in 1875, has been at its current location in Wauwatosa, WI (a suburb of Milwaukee) since 1923. At the high point of the season, Hawks employs more than 100 people.

Hawks provides a fine array of goods and services aimed at the discriminating buyer including:

  • Landscape Design & Construction – Our Landscape Architects and Designers are able to design and direct the installation of landscapes of any complexity. Our construction crews install over four million dollars in landscaping each year.
  • Landscape Maintenance – Our crews are experienced at handling all facets of landscape maintenance including fertilizations, bed care, turf management and technical tree and shrub care.
  • Retail Landscape Design – This area of the company handles small to medium size landscape planning and installation sales as well as design and sales for our do-it-yourself clientele.

Hawks Landscape’s rapid growth has opened up many wonderful job opportunities in each of our departments. At Hawks, we care about the health of our employees and customers; therefore we do not allow smoking on any Hawks or customer property.