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Witherspoon Pike Enterprises Inc

Landscape Route Assistant

Witherspoon Pike Enterprises Inc, Winterville, North Carolina, United States, 28590

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Job Description

Job Description Description: Company: Witherspoon Rose Culture Location: Greenville, NC Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $16.50 per hour Reports to: Area Rose Service Manager

Why Work for Us?

$500 SIGN ON BONUS On the job, paid training WORK: JAN - DEC; no Layoffs! Full Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance; Paid Time Off Potential of $1200-$2400 performance-based bonus Promotion and pay raise after successful completion of 90-day probation period

What You'll Be Doing Garden Services & Maintenance

Care for rose gardens by mulching, weeding, fertilizing, spraying, digging & planting Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto rose bushes Assist with design and installation of rose gardens Prepare new gardens and assist in pulling bushes for planting Recommend replacement of roses to Route Leader as needed

Daily Operations

Operate vehicles and various lawn care tools/equipment Assist Route Leader with daily vehicle preparation (cleaning, fueling, loading tools and materials) Load and transport materials including fertilizer, mulch, soil mix, irrigation supplies, and bone meal During spray season, maintain water tanks and ensure sprayer motors have proper gas and oil levels

Customer Service & Professional Development

Take direction from Route Leader to service each customer's garden Follow established communication protocols to ensure excellent customer experience Attend staff meetings and continuously expand knowledge of rose care Report completion of all work to supervisor

Benefits Package

401(k) with company matching Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Employee discount

Schedule

8 or 10 hour shift (Depending upon season) Monday to Friday Overtime opportunities Requirements:

Requirements and Qualifications Required:

Valid North Carolina Driver's License Must pass background check Must pass drug screen Must be 18 years of age Able to work independently Physical capability to lift 75+ pounds regularly Ability to commute to Wilmington, NC (Required)

Preferred:

Previous experience in landscaping, gardening, or horticulture Knowledge of rose care and garden maintenance