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Stone Ridge Landscaping is a constantly growing team welcoming in new members who aspire for high Quality, a desire for Efficiency, exceptional Safety standards and a need for helping achieve customer satisfaction.
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Landscape Technician Career
Use and develop skills while building outdoor projects. Help us improve the outdoors by discussing career options with our Project Manager. We can't wait to discuss this path with you!
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Call: 574.534.9800
Position Description
Team Member primarily works with landscape materials and hand tools while assisting Team Leaders in their projects. Unless other arrangements for internships, summer-work, etc. have been made, this position is typically Full-Time w/Over Time Year-Round
Common Projects
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Plant, perennial, shrub, tree planting beds
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Paver brick & stone patios
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Outdoor retreats with kitchens, sitting walls, pergolas, grills
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Full color lighting systems
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Pergola cedar, vinyl, fiberglass
Qualities Needed
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Integrity
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Competency with machinery and hand tools
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Effective communication both verbal & written
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Decisiveness
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Approachability
Physical Demands
The physical demands outlined are examples of the type of demands the employee will encounter on the job site.
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While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, crouch, stoop, kneel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Occasional lifting beyond this weight range may be needed at times.
Job Site Conditions
The residential & commercial job site conditions described below are examples of conditions an employee encounters while performing the essential responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities
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Outdoor weather exposure- hot, cold, wet, humid conditions
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Moving mechanical equipment
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Pets & animals
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Residential & commercial sites
Working Relationships
The employee will work closely with the team leader and other members of the team. We understand people have bad days. However, having a poor attitude overall can be draining to the overall team dynamic. We require folks with a positive attitude and folks that can work alone as well as with others
Working Hours
General hours are Monday-Friday 6:45 am - 5:30 pm with the potential for Saturdays. Some Saturdays may be required due to scheduling and weather conditions. Snow services may require holiday and Sunday work if/as needed. Actual working day varies due to the scopes and locations of work.
Construction Foreman Career
Help us improve the outdoors. Our clients look to us to help them enjoy living outdoors. With your leadership, we can help turn ideas into beautiful realities. We invite interested candidates to contact us via these two methods
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Position Description
Team Foreman has prior experience applicable to planting & construction projects and works with minimal supervision. This FULL-TIME + Over Time, Year-Round position directs the activities of a team of one or more members in the production and implementation of specific projects. Typical team sizes involve 3-5 team members.
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The Team Leader works as a member of the team while directing the team to accomplish projects on schedule, while maintaining a high quality product with great service to our clients. An ideal Team Leader will enjoy learning and increasing understanding to develop a broad understanding of multiple construction disciplines & achieve multiple endorsements within Stone Ridge Landscaping Inc.
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In addition to construction knowledge, the ability communicate clearly people skills and a moderate level of motivation. Stone Ridge is willing to work with the right candidate to boost their technical knowledge and know how to meet our expectations. If you have any questions while reading through don’t hesitate to ask questions.
Common Projects
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Plant, perennial, shrub, tree planting beds
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Paver brick & stone patios
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Outdoor retreats with kitchens, sitting walls, pergolas, grills
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Full color lighting systems
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Pergola cedar, vinyl, fiberglass
Qualities Needed
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Integrity
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Competence
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Effective communication both verbal & written
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Decisiveness
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Approachability
Experience Desired
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One-year experience in hardscape and/or landscape industry
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Intermediate math understanding
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Working knowledge of standard construction practices (excavation, masonry, woodworking, plumbing, electrical)
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Working knowledge of standard horticultural practices (planting, pruning, corrective pruning, fertilization)
Certifications Desired
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Landscape Industry Certified (CLT)
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Interlocking Concrete Paver Institute (ICPI) Certification
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Commercial Drivers License (CDL class A,B,C)
Physical Demands
The physical demands outlined are examples of the type of demands the employee will encounter on the job site.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, crouch, stoop, kneel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Occasional lifting beyond this weight range may be needed at times.
Job Site Conditions
The residential & commercial job site conditions described below are examples of conditions an employee encounters while performing the essential responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.
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Outdoor weather exposure- hot, cold, wet, humid conditions
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Moving mechanical equipment
-
Pets & animals
-
Residential & commercial sites
Working Relationships
The employee will work closely with members of the team, designers, and other team leaders, & clients.
Working Hours
General hours are Monday-Friday 6:45 am - 5:30 pm with the potential for Saturdays. Some Saturdays may be required due to scheduling and weather conditions. Snow services may require holiday and Sunday work if/as needed. Actual working day varies due to the scopes and locations of work.
Project Manager Career
Help us improve the efficiency of our teams with your excellent leadership skills and desire to go above and beyond. With a mind for flexibility and organization, you will make the perfect addition to our team
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Position Description
Our project manager position is a salary position involving the planning and organization of our teams. To be an ideal fit for this role:
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Assist in winter responsibilities for our snow operations team
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Management of weekly and daily production schedule/ build project schedules, communicate timelines with Operations Manager/ ensure that all projects are completed on schedule and at the highest quality/ make sure production rates are met or exceeded and crew management
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Manage materials and rental equipment
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Participate in on-site meetings, as required
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Monitor the quality and safety of work with job site inspections for quality control
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Coordinate and schedule subcontractors. Keep up-to-date reporting of projects status
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Conduct weekly meetings with foremen about site progress and Stone Ridge Standards
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Oversee project contracts, including field change orders
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Teach crew procedures for installation. Make and update SOP's(standard operating procedures) and enforce SOP standards
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Responsible for submitting accurate and timely paperwork, time records, work orders, reports, and other required documents/manage invoicing operations and proficiency with landscape operations paperwork
Common Projects
Team management, team scheduling, contractor scheduling and material scheduling
Qualities Needed
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An ability to identify, negotiate, and solve site/design problems. Flexibility to make changes with designers and team foreman
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We want a highly organized individual with self discipline and proven time management skills
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A team player with integrity, self-motivation, teamwork, and kindness to team and customers
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Ability to read, interpret layout engineering and landscape plans
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Effective communicator. Skills with communication through phone, email, text, and meetings with vendors, contractors, and internal team members
Experience Desired
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We would like experience with landscape construction and experience leading multiple crews and projects
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Knowledge of irrigation, landscape lighting, drainage, horticulture, masonry and other landscape trades
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We expect experience in the residential and commercial construction field
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Experience with the email, the Microsoft suite, ability to make phone calls emphasizing quality, kindness and effectiveness
Certifications Desired
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A degree in landscape construction or related form of accredited college or university
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Valid drivers license and good driving record required
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Landscape Industry Certified (CLT)
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Interlocking Concrete Paver Institute (ICPI) Certification
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Commercial Drivers License (CDL class A,B,C)
Physical Demands
The physical demands outlined are examples of the type of demands the employee will encounter on the job site. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, crouch, stoop, kneel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Occasional lifting beyond this weight range may be needed at times.
Working Relationships
The employee will work closely with members of the team, designers, and other team leaders, & clients.
Working Hours
General hours are Monday-Friday 6:45 am - 5:30 pm with the potential for Saturdays. Some Saturdays may be required due to scheduling and weather conditions. Snow services may require holiday and Sunday work if/as needed.
Green
house
Lead
Help us improve the health and sales of our greenhouse. We look forward to your excellent leadership skills and desire to go above and beyond. Flexibility is important as well as organization. You will make the perfect addition to our team
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Position Description
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The greenhouse lead is expected to be knowledgeable about plant care, plant sales, and have retail experience. Each of these factors is key to the success of a Green house lead with Stone Ridge Landscaping.
Common Projects
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Common projects for a Greenhouse lead include:
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planning greenhouse events
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scheduling greenhouse team
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ordering plants and seeds from venders
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plant health management (repotting, fertilizing, pest control)
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taking monthly inventory and ordering appropriately for company need and customer needs
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Making meaningful connections with other greenhouse suppliers
Qualities Needed
An ability to identify, negotiate, and solve plant problems. Flexibility to make changes in the field
We want a highly organized individual with self discipline and proven time management skills
A team player with integrity, self-motivation, teamwork, and kindness to team and customers
Ability to lead and grow a greenhouse team. This includes scheduling, plant management, winterization, annual preparations and more.
Effective communicator. Skills with communication through phone, email, text, and meetings with vendors, contractors, and internal team members
Experience Desired
Five years of greenhouse experience desired
Five years experience in customer service or sales
Experience leading and delegating tasks
Certifications Desired
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Effective greenhouse certifications that can help grow an up and coming greenhouse supplier
Physical Demands
lifting 50lbs of materials like perlite, soil, worm castings and the like
Fine detail work with plants to prevent damage
Will need to be able to work in colder temperatures as well as warmer temperatures (outdoor work)
Working Relationships
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It is important to be able to have a positive attitude when working with others. Maintaining a positive work environment is essential to the well- being of all those working together
Working Hours
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7am-4 Monday through Friday