Horticulture Manager

Yellowstone Landscape is seeking an experienced and professional Horticulture Manager to take charge in directing, scheduling and arranging the fertilization and chemical applications on high-profile commercial properties for our Leesburg market.

Yellowstone Landscape is dedicated to excellence in commercial landscaping.  As the largest privately-owned commercial landscaping company in the nation, we offer exciting career opportunities for Landscape Professionals across the United States.  To learn more, please visit our website: www.yellowstonelandscape.com.

What You'll Do:

• Planning, scheduling, and implementing the tasks associated with fertilizer and chemical applications for multiple field technicians. These activities must result in compliance with contract specifications, budgets, and client expectations.
• Monitoring landscape health and care needs.
• Diagnose primary turf problems and basic pest identification, as well as performs the chemical and fertilizer application.
• Maintain proper documentation as required by The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
• Assist in hiring and training of Spray Technicians.
• Take a proactive approach to safety by providing proper field safety training, encouraging employees and providing employees with proper safety equipment.

What We're Looking For:

• Must have an active and valid Florida Certified Pest Control Operator License in Lawn and Ornamental. 
• Two to three years of experience in Fertilization and Chemicals leading multiple technicians and properties required.  
• A landscape professional with the ability to be highly functional in a team environment, as well as able to perform with minimum supervision and direction.
• Exceptional client-service skills and take a keen sense of ownership of responsibilities.
• Superb communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of Spanish a plus.

Why Join Yellowstone?

• Competitive pay; paid weekly
• Full group benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k with a company match, paid time off and holiday pay
• Aggressive incentive plan
• Industry leading safety programs
• Company provided work shirts and safety gear
• Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment
• High profile customers, worksites and landscape results
• Opportunity to advance within one of the industry’s fastest growing companies
• A company that values and appreciates YOU

Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping!