Career Opportunities
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If you are interested in employment opportunities at Bay Landscaping, please complete our online job application form by clicking on the link below.
You may also download our job application (PDF), print it out, and fill it in by hand.
If you choose to use the paper application form, you can submit it by:
- Scanning it and sending it to us by email,
- Sending it through the mail to 1630 North S.E. Boutell Rd., Essexville, MI 48732, or
- Bringing it into our office in person.
Positions
Below are some of the positions we're hiring for. Please take a look to see if one may be a good fit for you!
Garden Inspiration and Design Center Manager
A Bit About You
You have an entrepreneurial spirit and a genuine appreciation of plants and the natural world. You have the passion, skill, and energy to be the force behind developing our retail experience for a modern-day client. You enjoy meeting new people and building new relationships, and you are enthusiastic about helping others achieve their goals.
A Bit About Us
We like plants, people, and beautiful spaces. The company was started in 1948 to design and install landscapes and grow plants. Now, decades later, we’re committed as ever to making the Great Lakes Bay Region a more beautiful place to live. Our team works together to engage our community and share our passion for beautiful, green surroundings. And we have fun doing it.
What You’ll Do
The Garden Inspiration and Design Center Manager is the champion of the retail side of our business, where experiences are specific to the client and their home. As the lead in this department, you will be primarily responsible for developing, executing, maintaining, and evaluating this vision for the retail market segment. To succeed, you will have a perspective on the client needs, innovation in the industry, and will build relationships to achieve consistent and recurring client satisfaction. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager and Nursery Team and will share responsibility of inventory of nursery products and supplies in support of all company departments.
- Business Planning
- Lead the development and execution of a strategic vision and business plan for the retail market segment focused on DYI packages, design services, plants, and other innovative concepts and products.
- Marketing
- Design and implement virtual and physical displays to support design center sales.
- Develop informational and promotional campaigns for company website and email marketing.
- Work with the Social Media Manager/Receptionist to tell our story on social media platforms.
- Manage the creation and development of client-focused and community events.
- Inventory Management
- Maintain accurate plant and supply inventory records.
- Work with the team to successfully implement Quickbooks Enterprise POS and inventory management system.
- Manage and assist with inventory handling, tagging, pruning, etc.
- Production Support
- Work with the Nursery Manager to support landscape construction crews with inventory planning and logistics.
- Purchasing
- Work with the Nursery Manager to coordinate purchases of plants and supplies.
- Maintain relationships with growers, suppliers, and brokers, and others involved in the supply chain.
- Work with the Nursery Manager to place orders and ensure timely delivery of materials.
What We’re Looking For
- Interest and appreciation of plants, the outdoors, and design for a happy lifestyle
- Financial literacy and business analysis ability
- Interest in life-long learning, particularly in the horticultural industry and sustainable outdoor lifestyle practices
- Physical ability to move and care for plants and other materials
- Ability to operate machinery (tractor, skid steer, etc.)
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record (able to drive a commercial vehicle)
- Creative mind
- Strategic thinker
- Strong understanding of marketing concepts and strategies
What We Offer
- An inclusive, stimulating, and fun work environment
- A chance to work in the outdoors with beautiful plants and materials
- Great potential for personal and professional growth
- A competitive salary and benefits package
Landscape Designer and Project Manager
A Bit About You
You have a creative spirit and a genuine appreciation of plants and the natural world. You understand that sustainable results in a landscape are achieved when strong design is coupled with expert installation and maintenance. You have an eye for detail, taking care that work is done well. Motivated, energetic, and goal-oriented, you like to be where the action is – following a clear plan to complete a project, while supporting others to do the same. You enjoy meeting new people and building new relationships and are enthusiastic about helping others achieve their goals.
A Bit About Us
We like plants, people, and beautiful spaces. The company was started in 1948 to design and install landscapes and grow plants. Now, decades later, we’re committed as ever to making the Great Lakes Bay Region a more beautiful place to live. Our team works together to engage our community and share our passion for beautiful, green surroundings. And we have fun doing it.
What You’ll Do
As Landscape Designer and Project Manager you will transform outdoor sites into beautiful and functional spaces. As a lead team member, you will be primarily responsible for creating original design proposals and overseeing the project installation and budget. To succeed, you will have a perspective on the client needs, innovation in the industry, and will build relationships to achieve consistent and recurring client satisfaction. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support efficient plant and supply inventory planning and logistics.
- Landscape Design and Client Service
- Meet with clients to gain an understanding of their needs, budget, preferences, lifestyle desires, and concerns.
- Analyze and evaluate existing yard and landscape natural and manmade elements including soil, slope, drainage, natural vegetation, lighting, and other construction projects.
- Prepare designs and estimates utilizing creative and technical elements while incorporating client desires, needs, and budget.
- Complete final rendering of the project and prepare a contract with detailed specifications of plant materials, hardscape, and all costs specific to the installation.
- Project Management
- Lead the installation of the landscape project, both on the job site and in the office, work collaboratively with the client, landscape foreman and crew, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Manage the project budget, creating change-orders when necessary. Work with the office staff to generate timely and accurate billing.
- Ensure timely project completion and client satisfaction.
- Equip clients with knowledge to maintain and sustain their landscape project for the future.
- Production Support
- Work collaboratively with the Design and Project Management team to create optimal scheduling of all jobs and construction crews.
- Work with the Nursery Manager to support landscape construction crews with inventory planning and logistics.
What We Are Looking For
- Interest and appreciation of plants, the outdoors, and design for a happy lifestyle.
- Familiarity with technology related to the industry, such as computer-aided design (CAD) software and global information systems (GIS).
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently.
- Interest in life-long learning, particularly in the horticultural industry and sustainable outdoor lifestyle practices.
- Physical ability to move and care for plants and other materials.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record (able to drive a commercial vehicle)
- Creative mind
- Love of design, plants, and the outdoors
- Strong critical thinking, analytical, and visualization skills
What We Offer
- An inclusive, stimulating, and fun work environment
- A chance to work in the outdoors with beautiful plants and materials
- Great potential for personal and professional growth
- A competitive salary and benefits package
Landscape Crew Member
As a member of the Landscape Installation Team, you will start your workdays early, and as the jobs vary with the seasons, you’ll find that no two days are exactly the same. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to install a beautiful, high-quality landscape. At the completion of every project, you’ll take personal ownership of the contributions you gave to make it a success.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- Starting Pay - $13 per hour
- After a successful 90- day training period - $15 per hour
- After 90 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for benefits including paid-time-off accrual, medical insurance allowance, and holiday pay.
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on April 1 and ends November 30
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Appreciation for plants and the environment and ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Ambition to learn how to use a variety of hand and power tools on the job
- Flexibility in duties, responsibilities, and work schedule as dictated by changing conditions
- Attentiveness to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Professional appearance and ability to interact with clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Good communication skills
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Duties and Responsibilities
- Safely load and unload work vehicles with plants and tools
- Prepare, plant, prune, fertilize, water, mulch landscape plantings
- Landscape bed preparation, weeding, edging, mulching, raking, digging, tilling, and cleaning up debris and material at the job site and off trucks at the end of the day
- Assist in installing project materials such as brick, flagstone, wood, timbers, soil, low-voltage lighting, water features, edging, and lawns
- Safely operate hand and power tools on the job and return them to the proper storage place
- Report any defective or broken tools or equipment to the foreman
- Adhere to safety standards for self and work crew
- Adhere to company dress and uniform standards
Landscape Junior Foreman
As a member of the Landscape Installation Team, you will start your workdays early, and as the jobs vary with the seasons, you’ll find that no two days are exactly the same. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to install a beautiful, high-quality landscape. At the completion of every project, you’ll take personal ownership of the contributions you gave to make it a success.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- $16 - $17 per hour
- After 30 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for a full benefits package including 401(k), paid-time-off accrual, and medical allowance
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on March 15 and ends December 1
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Appreciation for plants and the environment and ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Professional appearance and ability to interact with clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Lead by example and instruction to ensure crew members operate equipment in a safe and responsible manner and are using proper planting and plant care techniques
- Acquire plant, materials and installation knowledge on a continuous basis
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Flexibility in duties, responsibilities, and work schedule as dictated by changing conditions
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
- Industry certifications are desirable
- Ability to utilize a company-issued or personal cell phone for business communication through voice, text, email, and photos
Duties and Responsibilities
- Review drawings, estimates, and job sites in advance to determine requirements
- Make appropriate decisions to ensure customer confidence and loyalty
- Provide instruction, oversite, and assistance for the safe load of work vehicles with the appropriate tools and equipment, identify and load plants indicated on the work order
- Provide instruction, oversite, and assistance to the landscape crew for the overall job requirements, proper planting and plant care techniques, and hardgoods installation
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment including skid steers, excavators, and dump trucks
- Ensure jobsite is cleaned up and all material and debris are removed from the jobsite and surrounding area
- Ensure all trucks, equipment, and tools are returned clean and in the proper place
- Report any defective or broken tools, equipment, or vehicles to the Nursery Manager or Project Manager
- Complete time and materials sheets and other job-related paperwork daily
- Adhere to safety and dress/uniform standards for self and work crew
Landscape Foreman
As a member of the Landscape Installation Team, you will start your workdays early, and as the jobs vary with the seasons, you’ll find that no two days are exactly the same. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to install a beautiful, high-quality landscape. At the completion of every project, you’ll take personal ownership of the contributions you gave to make it a success.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- $18 - $19 per hour
- After 30 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for a full benefits package including 401(k), paid-time-off accrual, and medical allowance
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on March 15 and ends December 1
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Appreciation for plants and the environment and ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Professional appearance and ability to interact with clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Lead by example and instruction to ensure crew members operate equipment in a safe and responsible manner and are using proper planting and plant care techniques
- Acquire plant, materials, and installation knowledge on a continuous basis
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Flexibility in duties, responsibilities, and work schedule as dictated by changing conditions
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
- Industry certifications are desirable
- Ability to utilize a company-issued or personal cell phone for business communication through voice, text, email, and photos
Duties and Responsibilities
- Review drawings, estimates, and job sites in advance to determine requirements
- Make appropriate decisions to ensure customer confidence, loyalty, and job profitability
- Provide instruction, oversite, and assistance for the safe load of work vehicles with the appropriate tools and equipment, identify and load plants indicated on the work order
- Provide instruction, oversite, and assistance to the landscape crew for the overall job requirements, proper planting and plant care techniques, and hardgoods installation
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment including skid steers, excavators, and dump trucks
- Ensure job site is cleaned up and all material and debris are removed from the job site and surrounding area
- Ensure all trucks, equipment, and tools are returned clean and in the proper place, report any defective or broken tools, equipment, or vehicles to the Nursery Manager or Project Manager
- Complete time and materials sheets and other job-related paperwork daily
- Adhere to safety and dress/uniform standards for self and work crew
- Acquire knowledge about sourcing materials and overseeing subcontractors
Landscape Senior Foreman
As a member of the Landscape Installation Team, you will start your workdays early, and as the jobs vary with the seasons, you’ll find that no two days are exactly the same. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to install a beautiful, high-quality landscape. At the completion of every project, you’ll take personal ownership of the contributions you gave to make it a success.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- $20 - $23 per hour
- After 30 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for a full benefits package including 401(k), paid-time-off accrual, and medical allowance
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on March 15 and ends December 1
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Ability to lead landscape installation projects and interact with clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Develop standards and systems to achieve excellence and profitability in landscape installations
- Lead by example and instruction to ensure junior foremen and foremen are advancing their job management knowledge, skills, and attributes
- Continue education on plant and material installation and care, equipment operation, and industry trends and obtain certifications and licenses as applicable
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Ability to manage and schedule multiple jobs
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
- Ability to utilize a company-issued or personal cell phone for business communication through voice, text, email, and photos
Duties and Responsibilities
- Review drawings, estimates, and job sites in advance to determine requirements, source materials, and manage subcontractors
- Manage multiple jobs and crew scheduling
- Make appropriate decisions to ensure customer confidence, loyalty, and job profitability
- Assist Junior Foremen and Foreman in job management, scheduling, and problem-solving
- Conduct formal and informal training sessions regarding equipment operation, planting techniques, materials management, and efficient job management techniques
- Ensure all trucks, equipment, and tools are returned clean and in the proper place, report any defective or broken tools, equipment, or vehicles to the Nursery Manager or Project Manager
- Complete time and materials sheets and other job-related paperwork daily
- Manage and update safety standards for self and work crew
- Adhere to company dress and uniform standards
Nursery Crew Member
As a member of the Nursery and Retail Team, your primary responsibilities will be making sure the plants and trees in our nursery and retail area are looking beautiful, healthy, and thriving in a well-kept and safe outdoor environment. You’ll also help our customers find the best trees, shrubs, perennials, and materials to achieve their vision of creating beautiful outdoor living spaces. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to protect the health, beauty, and vitality of the nursery and retail environment. As you observe the results, you’ll take personal ownership in the contributions you gave to develop it into the beautiful environment it is meant to be.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- Starting Pay - $13 per hour
- After a successful 90- day training period - $15 per hour
- After 90 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for benefits including paid-time-off accrual, medical insurance allowance, and holiday pay.
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on January 15 and ends December 15
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Appreciation for plants and the environment and ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Ambition to learn how to use a variety of hand and power tools on the job
- Flexibility in duties, responsibilities, and work schedule as dictated by changing conditions
- Attentiveness to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Professional appearance and ability to interact with clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Good communication skills
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain and produce nursery stock to industry standards
- Dig, prepare, and make nursery stock available for sales
- Maintain the nursery and retail area to including stocking, weeding, pruning, and watering.
- Maintain the landscape supply area and assist in loading products such as mulch, stone, and soil for customers and landscape construction crews.
- Help unload semi-truck and other loads and delivery of plants and materials
- Safely operate hand and power tools on the job and return them to the proper storage place
- Report any defective or broken tools or equipment to the foreman
- Adhere to safety standards for self and work crew
- Adhere to company dress and uniform standards
Nursery Crew Leader
As a member of the Nursery and Retail Team, your primary responsibilities will be making sure the plants and trees in our nursery and retail area are looking beautiful, healthy, and thriving in a well-kept and safe outdoor environment. You’ll also help our customers find the best trees, shrubs, perennials, and materials to achieve their vision of creating beautiful outdoor living spaces. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to protect the health, beauty, and vitality of the nursery and retail environment. As you observe the results, you’ll take personal ownership in the contributions you gave to develop it into the beautiful environment it is meant to be.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- $18 per hour (upper limit)
- After 30 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for a full benefits package including 401(k), paid-time-off accrual, and medical allowance
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on January 15 and ends December 15
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Appreciation for plants and the environment and ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Professional appearance and ability to interact with retail clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Lead by example and instruction to ensure crew members operate equipment in a safe and responsible manner and are using proper planting and plant care techniques
- Acquire plant, landscape supply, and nursery management knowledge on a continuous basis
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Flexibility in duties, responsibilities, and work schedule as dictated by changing conditions
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
- Industry certifications are desirable
- Ability to operate large machinery – tractor, skid steer, etc.
- Ability to utilize a company-issued or personal cell phone for business communication through voice, text, email, and photos
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead the maintenance and orderly and appealing appearance of the retail yard
- Lead the maintenance and production of plants and nursery stock to industry standards
- Welcome retail clients and assist them in the selection and understanding of purchases
- Accurately execute sales, including the exchange of monies and receipts
- Provide instruction, oversight, and assistance to properly unload semi-truck deliveries and provide accurate count and inventory information to the finance office
- Manage and assist with inventory handling and tagging and maintaining of accurate records
- Provide instruction and oversight for nursery crews to operate hand and power tools and return them to the proper storage place
- Adhere to safety standards for self and work crew
- Adhere to company dress and uniform standards
- Make appropriate decisions to ensure customer confidence and loyalty
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment including skid steers, excavators, and dump trucks
Retail and Nursery Lead
As a member of the Nursery and Retail Team, your primary responsibilities will be making sure the plants and trees in our nursery and retail area are looking beautiful, healthy, and thriving in a well-kept and safe outdoor environment. You’ll also help our customers find the best trees, shrubs, perennials, and materials to achieve their vision of creating beautiful outdoor living spaces. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to protect the health, beauty, and vitality of the nursery and retail environment. As you observe the results, you’ll take personal ownership in the contributions you gave to develop it into the beautiful environment it is meant to be.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- $24 per hour (upper limit)
- After 30 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for a full benefits package including 401(k), paid-time-off accrual, and medical allowance
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on January 15 and ends December 15
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Appreciation for plants and the environment and ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Professional appearance and ability to interact with retail clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Lead by example and instruction to ensure crew members operate equipment in a safe and responsible manner and are using proper planting and plant care techniques
- Acquire plant, landscape supply, and nursery management knowledge on a continuous basis
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Flexibility in duties, responsibilities, and work schedule as dictated by changing conditions
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
- Industry certifications are desirable
- Ability to operate large machinery – tractor, skid steer, etc.
- Ability to utilize a company-issued or personal cell phone for business communication through voice, text, email, and photos
Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee the maintenance and orderly and appealing appearance of the retail yard
- Oversee the maintenance and production of plants and nursery stock to industry standards
- Welcome retail clients and assist them in selection and understanding of purchases
- Work with the nursery manager to place orders and ensure timely delivery of materials
- Maintain relationships with growers, suppliers, brokers, and others involved in the supply chain
- Support nursery crews with inventory and logistics
- Collaborate with the Marketing Manager to implement physical and virtual displays to support plant sales
- Adhere to safety standards for self and work crew
- Adhere to company dress and uniform standards
- Make appropriate decisions to ensure customer confidence and loyalty
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment including skid steers, excavators, and dump trucks
Plant & Turf Health Care Applicator
As a member of the Plant & Turf Health Care Team, you will develop personal relationships with both the client and their yard and landscape. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to protect the health, beauty, and vitality of their outdoor environment. As you observe the results, you’ll take personal ownership in the contributions you gave to develop it into the beautiful environment it is meant to be.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- Starting Pay - $16 per hour without license, $17 per hour with license
- For unlicensed applicants, Bay Landscaping will pay the $75 fee for up to two testing sessions. If the applicant passes the test within the two sessions, they will receive a $300 one-time award.
- After 30 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for a full benefits package including 401(k), paid-time-off accrual, and medical allowance
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on April 1 and ends October 31
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Appreciation for plants and the environment and ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Obtain appropriate pesticide/chemical applicator license
- Acquire plant, turf, pest, and disease knowledge on a continuous basis
- Flexibility in duties, responsibilities, and work schedule as dictated by changing conditions
- Attentiveness to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Professional appearance and ability to interact with clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Good communication skills
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Duties and Responsibilities
- Safely load, fill, and maintain work vehicles and other equipment to provide services and keep equipment clean
- Complete all lawn care applications in accordance with company policy and applicable laws
- Identify pest, growth, and disease problems in turf
- Assist Nursery Crew with shop, office, and property clean up and maintenance
- Complete required paperwork and production forms
- Safely operate hand and power tools on the job and return them to the proper storage place
- Report any defective or broken tools or equipment to the Plant & Turf Health Care lead
- Adhere to safety standards for self and work crew
- Adhere to company dress and uniform standards
Plant & Turf Health Care Technician
As a member of the Plant & Turf Health Care Team, you will develop personal relationships with both the client and their yard and landscape. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to protect the health, beauty, and vitality of their outdoor environment. As you observe the results, you’ll take personal ownership in the contributions you gave to develop it into the beautiful environment it is meant to be.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- $18 - $19 per hour
- After 30 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for a full benefits package including 401(k), paid-time-off accrual, and medical allowance
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on April 1 and ends October 31
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Appreciation for plants and the environment and ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Obtain appropriate pesticide/chemical applicator license
- Acquire plant, turf, pest, and disease knowledge on a continuous basis
- Acquire measuring and estimating skills for maintenance services
- Flexibility in duties, responsibilities, and work schedule as dictated by changing conditions
- Attentiveness to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Professional appearance and ability to interact with clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Good communication skills
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Duties and Responsibilities
- Safely load, fill, and maintain work vehicles and other equipment to provide services and keep equipment clean
- Complete all lawn care applications in accordance with company policy and applicable laws
- Identify pest, growth, and disease problems in turf, trees, and plants
- Know proper procedures and timing for optimal pruning results
- Identify and secure all necessary equipment and products required to perform maintenance services
- Measure and inspect client properties to prepare estimates and recommendations under the direction of the Plant & Turf Health Care Lead or Plant & Turf Health Care Manager
- Complete required paperwork and production forms
- Assist Nursery Crew with shop, office, and property clean up and maintenance
- Safely operate hand and power tools on the job and return them to the proper storage place
- Report any defective or broken tools or equipment to the Plant & Turf Health Care lead
- Adhere to safety standards for self and work crew
- Adhere to company dress and uniform standards
Plant & Turf Health Care Lead
As a member of the Plant & Turf Health Care Team, you will develop personal relationships with both the client and their yard and landscape. Through a range of responsibilities, you and your team will work collaboratively to protect the health, beauty, and vitality of their outdoor environment. As you observe the results, you’ll take personal ownership in the contributions you gave to develop it into the beautiful environment it is meant to be.
What We Are Looking For:
- Ambition to continuously learn about the nursery and landscape industry
- Appreciation for plants and the natural world
- Attention to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to work hard in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license
What We Offer:
- An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
- A chance to work with plants and nature on beautiful properties in a fast-paced and friendly setting
- Career advancement opportunities to include managing foreman, landscape designer, and nursery manager
- A competitive wage and benefits package
Our Values:
- Enjoy the Journey – Have a positive work ethic every day.
- Do the Right Thing – Work with integrity and respect
- Make Something Better Today – Solve problems responsibly
- Evolve and Grow – Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
Compensation:
- $20 - $23 per hour
- After 30 days of satisfactory service, employees become eligible for a full benefits package including 401(k), paid-time-off accrual, and medical allowance
Schedule:
- This job typically begins on March 1 and ends November 30
- General schedule begins at 7:30 am and typically ends at 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Actual days and hours are subject to change and may include later evenings and Saturdays.
Qualifications and Expectations
- Appreciation for plants and the environment and ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Obtain appropriate pesticide/chemical applicator license
- Acquire plant, turf, pest, and disease knowledge on a continuous basis
- Manage Plant & Turf Health Care Applicators and Technicians
- Manage sales and billing of maintenance services
- Flexibility in duties, responsibilities, and work schedule as dictated by changing conditions
- Attentiveness to detail with a commitment to doing things right and efficiently
- Dedication to hard work in a team environment
- Professional appearance and ability to interact with clients, co-workers, and designers to ensure excellent customer service and long-term relationships
- Good communication skills
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide training, support, and mentoring to the Plant & Turf Health Care Applicators and Technicians.
- Stay abreast of licensing requirements and laws, ensure staff licensing is current
- Efficiently schedule and dispatch crews
- Prepare and review estimates for maintenance services, review final billing to ensure value and profitability
- Develop expertise on pest, growth, and disease problems in turf, trees, and plants
- Develop expertise proper procedures and timing for optimal pruning results
- Complete required paperwork and production forms
- Adhere to safety standards for self and work crew
- Adhere to company dress and uniform standards
Our Core Values
Our values aren't just words on paper - they're the guiding principles we live by every day here at Bay Landscaping.
Enjoy the Journey
Have a positive work ethic every day.
Do the Right Thing
Work with integrity and respect
Make Something Better Today
Solve problems responsibly
Evolve and Grow
Embrace lifelong learning and keep an open mind
