Lead Landscape Gardener

Lead Landscape GardenerWillow Valley Communities | Willow Street & Lancaster, PAWillow Valley Communities (WVC) is seeking a Full Time Lead Landscape Gardener to help maintain and enhance the beauty of our resort-style campuses. In this hands-on leadership role, you'll perform a wide range of landscaping and grounds maintenance duties while serving as a key resource for the team. This position provides oversight in the absence of the Coordinators and/or Manager and plays an active role in training new Team Members.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Why Join Willow Valley Communities?At WVC, we value our Team Members and invest in their success. We're proud to offer:Competitive wage at $21.50/hourExcellent medical benefits, including health, vision and dentalGenerous paid time off (PTO)Tuition reimbursementTeam Member events and recognition programsAnd many more benefits!_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Lead Landscape Gardener, you will:Takes part in preparing and grading terrain, applying fertilizers and pesticides, seeding and sodding lawns, and transplanting plant material.Locates and plants shrubs, trees, and flowers.Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged branches; provides leadership in accomplishment of task.General clean up, weeding, mulching, raking and edging within landscape beds.Cleans grounds, removes litter, leaf and debris removal.Assists with snow removal.Waters lawn and shrubs; maintains plant materials as necessary.Provides leadership of others as required.Complies with all company safety policies and guidelines related to own personal safety; oversees and promotes safe work practices for fellow Team Members.Must be able to interact cordially and professionally with Residents, Team Members and guests.Checks with Coordinators and/or Manager for any special instructions or assignments.Ta_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________QualificationsValid PA Driver's LicenseHigh School Diploma or GED2–3 years of related experienceAbility to work with minimal supervision while managing multiple grounds responsibilities simultaneously_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Work Schedule40 hours per weekMonday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________LocationThe Lakes and Manor Campus of Willow Valley CommunitiesLancaster and Willow Street, PAPMS111