Grounds Supervisor
Bachman’s is committed to creating a caring environment while inspiring a passion for bringing beauty to life.
The Groundskeeper Supervisor position is responsible for designing, overseeing and maintaining the garden and container plantings at six retail store locations as well as supervise and plan the work of regular and seasonal grounds crew team members
Are you looking for a steady full-time employment? Do you want to work for a company that cares about its employees? Are you looking for a positive work environment and a team atmosphere? Don’t wait, apply now!
JOB DUTIES:
- Supervise a crew of regular and seasonal employees at six retail store locations in the Twin Cities.
- Design and order materials for garden beds and seasonal outdoor containers.
- Responsible for the implementation and oversight of:
- Weeding and mulching landscaped beds
- Trimming, pruning and shaping ornamental hedges, shrubs and small trees
- Planting annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs
- Monitoring irrigation and watering systems
- Monitoring and maintaining plant health
- Installing new projects and transplanting a variety of perennials
- Lead and/or assign daily tasks to seasonal grounds crew at multiple locations
- Hire, train and create schedules to support business needs. Perform other administrative functions like approving timecards and annual reviews.
- Provide coaching, redirection, recognition and discipline as needed.
- Mix and apply production chemicals in a safe manner in compliance with department and government regulations; includes pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers.
- Prepare, plant and maintain all exterior garden beds & containers for the Bachman’s store locations.
- Operate power equipment like line trimmers, backpack blowers, pressure washers and tillers.
- Perform general clean up duties in parking lots, loading areas, entry areas and walkways.
- Willingness to be reassigned indoors between November – March to help with special projects.
SCHEDULE:
- Flexible, full time work schedule
- Day shift M-F with some weekend shifts during peak periods.
BENEFITS:
- Employee Discount
- Medical Insurance
- Health Savings Account/PPO
- Dental Insurance
- Vision
- Life and AD&D
- Disability, Accident, Critical Illness Insurance
- 401(K)
- ID Watchdog
- Pet Insurance
- Wellness
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PTO
- Paid Holidays (6/year)
COMPENSATION: $20.00/hr
Don’t settle, come grow with us!
Bachman’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer
What We Do
Bachman’s was founded in 1885 and remains family-owned, with fifth-generation Bachman family members leading the company today. Based in Minneapolis, Bachman’s operates retail locations in the Twin Cities, including six full-service floral, home, and garden centers, a gift and décor store in Galleria Edina, a hardscapes center (Farmington), and 28 floral departments within Lunds & Byerlys grocery stores. The company also operates indoor and outdoor landscaping divisions, a wedding/special events department, a nursery wholesale division, seven acres of greenhouses, and a 670-acre growing range in Farmington, Minn., which produces many of the plants, flowers, and landscaping products sold by Bachman’s today.
To place an order with Bachman’s, call (612) 861-7311 from within the Twin Cities or (866) 222-4626 from outside the Twin Cities. Or, to find retail locations, more information about Bachman’s, or answers to your gardening questions, visit Bachmans.comBachman’s was founded in 1885 and remains family-owned, with fifth-generation Bachman family members leading the company today. Based in Minneapolis, Bachman’s operates retail locations in the Twin Cities, including six full-service floral, home, and garden centers, a gift and décor store in Galleria Edina, a hardscapes center (Farmington), and 28 floral departments within Lunds & Byerlys grocery stores. The company also operates indoor and outdoor landscaping divisions, a wedding/special events department, a nursery wholesale division, seven acres of greenhouses, and a 670-acre growing range in Farmington, Minn., which produces many of the plants, flowers, and landscaping products sold by Bachman’s today.
To place an order with Bachman’s, call (612) 861-7311 from within the Twin Cities or (866) 222-4626 from outside the Twin Cities. Or, to find retail locations, more information about Bachman’s, or answers to your gardening questions, visit Bachmans.com.