What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent position at Davey Tree?
Additional Locations: Okeechobee KOA
Primary Locations: FL , Coconut Creek, 5300 W. Hillsboro Blvd., Suite 214, 33073
Requisition ID: 171604
Position Overview
Provide operational management, business development and leadership by performing the following duties.
Job Duties
What You’ll Do:
- Cultivate your green team and watch them grow with Davey!
- Grow long-term relationships with course owners by understanding the owner’s expectations and exceed those expectations with superior service.
- Hire, train, inspire and develop course staff.
- Work with your team to plan and implement crew work assignments.
- Enhance the appearance and value of the owner’s property by execution of regular inspections of the grounds.
- Focus on customer service, teamwork, communication, ethics, and safety for your clients and your team.
Qualifications
What We’re Seeking:
- Love of the outdoors
- Direct supervisory grounds maintenance experience with strong history of sales and account management performance
- Knowledge of best management practices and plant materials for landscape horticulture
- Preferred: turf, weed, tree and shrub ID knowledge
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Valid driver’s license
- Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
Additional Information
What We Offer: *
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
- Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
- Group Health Plan
- Employee referral bonus program
- Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
- Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
- Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
- Charitable matching gift program
- all listed benefits available to eligible employees
Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest Employee Owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Superintendent to our passionate team of landscape professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.
The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com
If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%