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Landscape Architect/Designer + Sales

Bruss Landscaping of Wheaton is looking to add another talented landscape professional to our team as we continue to grow. We are an award winning firm that has been providing high quality design/ build services to DuPage and eastern Kane counties since 1952. If you are skilled in residential design and sales, have a proven sales record, are self-motivated and focused on exceptional customer service and quality we would like to meet you.

Requirements:

- A 4-year degree in Landscape Design and/or Architecture - A minimum of 3 years professional work experience with proven sales history - Strong plant and construction knowledge - Driver’s license and good driving record - Professional appearance and demeanor - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite - Proficiency in Dynascape

Ideal candidates will be detail orientated, logical thinking, conscientious, professional and most importantly, maintain a high level of honesty and integrity. Bruss is a relaxed work environment, although seasonally hectic, with competitive salary and commission plus a strong benefit package including vehicle, insurance, 401k, generous vacation allowance and reduced winter hours.

Contact Eric Bruss, ebruss@brusslandscaping.com, (630) 665-1600.

Landscape Designer

King’s Landscape Design is looking to add another talented Landscape Architect to our team as we continue to grow. We are an award winning firm that has been providing high quality design/build services since 1959, located in the south western suburbs. If you are skilled in residential design and are self-motivated, and focused on exceptional customer service and quality, we would like to meet you.

Requirements: - A 4-year degree in Landscape Design and/or Landscape Architecture - A minimum of 3 years professional work experience preferred - Strong plant and construction knowledge - Driver’s license and good driving record - Professional appearance and demeanor - Proficiency in Dynascape

Ideal candidates will be detail orientated, logical thinking, conscientious, professional and most importantly, maintain a high level of honesty and integrity. King’s is a relaxed work environment, although seasonally hectic, with competitive salary and benefits package including vehicle during work, insurance, 401k, generous vacation allowance and reduced winter hours. Interested parties please contact: Mark King mking@kingslandscaping.com 630-417-5191 www.kingslandscaping.com

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Landscape Construction Project Manager

Green Grass Landscape Architecture & Construction, an ever growing and expanding design/build firm serving the Western suburbs since 1997, seeks to fill one position. Green Grass, Inc. focuses on providing a full spectrum of landscape services while specializing in high-end residential design and construction.

LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER Applicant is to be well-versed in all landscape construction methods and possess the ability to interpret and implement site engineering, hardscape and landscape plans. Applicant must also have a working knowledge of plants, basic understanding of landscape design, excellent on-site client communication skills and experience with project management including but not limited to material procurement, sub-contractor sequencing, code compliance/inspections and time tracking. Role includes working with the design/sales team from project kickoff to project completion, with the goal of exceeding client expectations. Ability to multitask, maintain a high level of organization while working in a fast-paced environment and problem solving are keys to this position. Proficiency in Spanish is a plus. Preferred applicant is to have a BLA or related horticulture degree but experience in the landscape industry is paramount. All experience levels are to be considered.

Please email resume, portfolio and salary requirements to contact@greengrasslandscape.com. All inquiries are kept confidential.

Landscape Architect/Designer

Green Grass Landscape Architecture & Construction, an ever growing and expanding design/build firm serving the Western suburbs since 1997, seeks to fill one position. Green Grass, Inc. focuses on providing a full spectrum of landscape services while specializing in high-end residential design, construction and maintenance.

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT/DESIGNER Applicant is to have extensive knowledge of site analysis, plant and hardscape design, construction methods, grading, estimating, sales, client/project management and preparation of permit documents with construction details. Ability to work and perform in a fast-paced, detail oriented environment. Proficiency in CAD and SketchUp is required. Previous experience with Dynascape Design/ Manage is a plus, but willing to train. Applicant is to have a BLA or related degree with 3 years minimum experience. Please email resume, portfolio and salary requirements to contact@greengrasslandscape.com. All inquiries are kept confidential. HELP WANTED

Horticulturist/Customer Service Associate

Fiore Nursery and Landscape Supply, a wholesale nursery distributor, supplying plants and landscape materials to the industry for over 100 years. We seek a Horticulturist, who is highly organized, motivated, energetic, hard-working, and an excellent communicator to provide exceptional customer service. Position available in Chicago and Prairie View.

RESPONSIBILITIES ● Uses plant expertise, to assist customers in selecting plant material and landscape materials ● Process quotes and customer orders with sense of urgency ● Maintain relationships with existing customers and build new relationships

QUALIFICATIONS ● 5+ years of horticultural experience preferred ● Product knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge of nursery stock such as trees, shrubs, ornamentals and flowers ● Above average computer skills ● Sense of humor

We offer competitive wages & benefits. Positive culture with focus on self-improvement.

Please send resume to fiorehr@cjfiore.com

Business Development Representative

Business Development Sales Representative/ IL WI & IN Territory Our people are key to our success! Our core objective is to provide them with a supportive and entrepreneurial work environment that fosters collaboration. This allows our employees to take responsibility and make optimal use of their skills. Together, we want to shape the future of the landscaping industry.

We are a dynamic fast-growing landscape maintenance/snow removal company is looking for a results-driven Business Development Sales Rep who is passionate about taking an already thriving mega business to new levels of aggressive growth.

Your leadership, sales, business and financial acumen are critical for success. The major objective of the Business Development Sales Representative position is to establish relationships and create bid opportunities in order to sell new contracted maintenance and snow removal work at levels consistent with annual individual goals and the Company’s strategic growth intentions. Practical applications will include locating, meeting, and building relationships with new customers, closing sales, and working to provide a positive customer “hand-off” to an Acres account representative.

Since 1983, Acres Group has been providing premium quality commercial landscape maintenance, landscape installation, custom design build projects, and snow removal in the Chicagoland area.

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We have an IMMEDIATE need for an experienced individual with similar core values to ours to join our team and grow professionally and personally.

Please contact Julie Ellinger -Julie.ellinger@acresgroup.com 847-487-3257 to apply.

Assistant to the General Manager

Montale has been a wholesale container nursery located in Wauconda for over twenty years. We are currently seeking to add a horticulturist or grower on the hunt for a roll up your sleeves and get it done opportunity. This position is a perfect fit for anyone who loves to be challenged, learn new things, and is seeking a permanent career with a growing, enthusiastic and fun family business. Qualified candidates will possess an aptitude for technology, customer service, problem solving, teamwork and can do attitude. Salaried year-round opportunity with benefits and potential for growth.

Submit resume to melisa@montalegardens.com

Rooftopia - Construction Supervisor

Rooftopia is looking for a full time Construction Supervisor with hands-on experience in residential or commercial construction. Applicants must have exceptional comprehension and knowledge of construction plans, building materials, and tools, city of Chicago regulations, carpentry, fabrication and landscaping techniques. Qualified candidates must be able to observe and enforce meticulous quality control, navigate between multiple job-sites through the installation process, problem solve, manage safety protocols, site progress and work flow efficiency. Applicants must be extremely detail oriented and organized, excel at multitasking and communication with clients and staff in a - Experience with natural gas piping a plus - Experience with irrigation a plus - Experience with repair/maintenance of BBQ grills a plus - Working knowledge of natural gas and propane combustion - Good customer service skills - Self-starter (ability to work with minimal direction) - Ability to work overtime a plus (we start early/ work late) - Ability to work weekends - Year-round work - Good driving record/ valid drivers license - Background Test

Email zac@chicagogaslines.com to apply

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small team setting. The right candidate must have an eye for detail and enjoy working in a collaborative environment. 2-5 years of field construction experience is preferred, but all applicants interested in the position will be considered. Experience in a design-build environment is a plus. Experience with plants and hardscaping is a plus. Training will be provided.

Valid Driver’s license is required. Please email resume & salary requirements to info@rooftopia.com

Greenhaven Landscapes, Zion, IL

While we are in the business of cultivating highend residential landscapes, we are also in the business of cultivating people. In order to grow our company while maintaining award winning service, we welcome the interest of professional, organized, well qualified, team oriented applicants looking to advance their careers. The following are positions that we are currently looking to grow.

Seasonal Color/ Production Coordinator

• 2 year degree or experience required • Manage seasonal color rotations • Pesticide license or ability to obtain • Spot spraying as needed • Assist Maintenance Manager as needed

Office Manager

• 5 years office experience required • HR experience required • Quickbooks experience required • Landscape industry experience a plus • Manage all aspects of the office

Please go to our website https://mygreenhaven. com/employment for more details on the job postings and how to apply.

Plumber/Service Technician

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McGinty Bros: Now Hiring!

Looking to join the exciting field of lawn care, tree care, and ecological restoration? Come to McGinty Bros., Inc. and join our team! We are hiring for the following positions:

• Natural Areas Maintenance Technician • Tree Crew - Climber • Lawn Care Technician • Plant Health Care Technician • Class A or B CDL Driver

For job descriptions and more information, please visit our company’s website at www.mcgintybros.com. Please email all resumes to Beth McGinty at beth@mcgintybros.com. Be sure to reference what position you are apply for in the subject line of the email.

Email Resumes to beth@mcgintybros.com

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OPEN POSITIONS:

Residential Maintenance Account Manager Commercial Maintenance Account Manager

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Construction Project Manager

The position of Construction Project Manager is responsible for the supervision, management, and training of operations related to commercial and residential landscape construction management. The Construction Project Manager will work directly with the Construction Department Manager and Landscape Designers/Sales Staff in the procurement and scheduling of resources, including labor, equipment, and materials to ensure maximum use and completion of work within budget, safety guidelines, and quality standards. Knowledge of hardscaping and masonry is critical as most of our projects involve hardscaping aspects.

Qualifications: - Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. - Minimum 5 years experience as project manager emphasizing hardscapes or 10 years experience as hardscape foreman/crew leader. - Ability to lift 50 lbs. and exhibit a physical fitness level to be effective daily. - Possess an understanding of power equipment and its operation and safety guidelines. - Knowledge of a variety of tasks in the landscape industry including, but not limited to, standard hardscape techniques and installation, low voltage landscape lighting systems, plant material and identification, standard planting techniques, drainage, grading, and turf installation. - Ability to read, follow, and conduct a landscape project from a written proposal, landscape designs, grading plans, material lists, and guidelines. - Candidate should be able to be organized to oversee and handle multiple projects, crews, and administrative duties. - Bilingual in Spanish is preferred

Email resume to info@pouls.com

Landscape Construction - Project Manager

Midwest Arbor is a leading design-build landscape firm serving Chicago’s north shore suburbs for nearly 30 years. We specialize in high end, residential landscapes and outdoor environments. Midwest Arbor Corporation strives to find individuals who are driven, have purpose, integrity, and are interested in pursuing a long-term career in the residential landscape industry.

We are currently seeking a Project Manager to work within our Construction Department. This individual will be responsible for the management of 3-4 crews and job sites daily to ensure that the highest quality product is delivered on schedule for each of our clients. This position requires the ability to make intelligent decisions and find solutions to day-to-day issues as they arise, ensuring our customer’s complete satisfaction.

Our Project Managers are responsible for daily scheduling of assigned crews, delivery of materials, daily productivity reports, and on-site layout with project foremen. This individual must have experience in the residential construction field, and the ability to read and interpret engineering and landscape plans. Working knowledge of village codes, permitting, hardscapes, masonry, grading, planting, irrigation, lighting, and fencing is preferred. In addition, being bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred, and having a valid driver’s license with a good driving record is required.

Please email resume to careers@midwestarborcorp. com. For more company information, please visit our website at www.midwestarborcorp.com

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Inside Inbound and Outbound Sales Champions Needed

Lawn Doctor of Antioch is one of the fastest growing lawn care companies in the industry with a 35 percent growth rate the last two years and we are looking for sales warriors to grow even bigger in 2021! Position Overview: Our Inside Sales Representatives sell residential lawn care services tailored to meet the needs of new and existing customers by phone. We’ll provide a great environment, great wage, an easy system to use and Oh yeah, all the training you’ll need to rock your first week on the phones!

Inside Sales Representatives receive Inbound inquiries for lawn, mosquito, and other landscape services we provide, which historically turn into sales around 50% of the time. I’ll show you the stats. Compensation is a guaranteed base plus a NO-LIMIT commission plan. (historically commissions are $25,000+).

Visit https://lawn-doctor-antioch-gurnee-lake-villa. careerplug.com/jobs/1203002/apps/new to apply.

Landscape Designer / Project Manager

A Touch of Green, Inc. of Homer Glen is looking to add a talented landscape design and sales professional to our team as we continue to expand. We are seeking creative candidates who thrive in a collaborative studio setting with the ability to lead projects through all phases including client contact, design, cost estimating, sales and project management. We are an award-winning landscape design and construction firm that has been providing high end design/build services throughout the southwest suburbs of Will, DuPage and Cook Counties since 1983. Candidates should possess a proven record of residential design and sales, be self-motivated and be focused on exceptional customer service and quality. A Touch of Green offers a competitive salary and sales commission plus a strong benefit package including health, dental and eye insurance, generous vacation allowance and reduced winter hours. Minimum Requirements: • A 4-year degree in Landscape Architecture or 3-5 years of Landscape Design experience in the field. • A minimum of 3 years (preferred) professional work experience with a proven sales history. • Strong plant and construction knowledge. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. • Proficiency in UVision or other 3D design programs. Will train UVision program if needed. • Working knowledge of construction detailing and implementation. • Ideal candidates should be detail oriented, logical thinking, conscientious, professional and maintain a high level of honesty and integrity.

Email: stephanie@atouchofgreen.net to apply.

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Landscape Architect/Estimator/Project Manager

Landworks Ltd., a landscape architecture/construction firm since 1991, is in search of a landscape architect/estimator/project manager.

The responsibilities are: Review bid documents – drawings, scope, specifications, etc.; Prepare estimates utilizing estimating software; Submit bid proposals accurately and on time; Follows up on bid status; Review contract documents; Oversee/ Project Management; Project billing/Cost evaluation; landscapes and hardscapes Design; Other duties as required.

Desired skills are: Proficient computer skills including AutoCad; Excellent communication and math skills; Ability to independently problem solve and interact with clients; Benefits include health, dental, vision, Simple IRA; Previous experience in commercial landscape construction industry is preferred; Salary commensurate with experience.

Email diane@landworkslimited.com to apply.

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT Needed

JMR Landscaping is located in Libertyville, growing quickly, and in search of a Landscape Architect.

Job Responsibilities include: • Perform site survey and analysis to include assessment of current plants, soil conditions, lighting, views, and architecture style of the house. • Attend client meetings as needed with Project Manager. • Develop designs that meets the clients’ needs by using computer-generated design support and some hand/color rendering. • Develop master plans including planting schedule and materials list. • Assist with researching city/village codes and attaining permits. • Communicate and meet with subcontractors and clients as needed.

Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture with a focus on design required, plus at least 3 years of related experience or training. • Proficiency in AutoCAD required; experience with Sketch Up, Photoshop, and InDesign helpful. • Familiar with all aspects of site implementation

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including hardscape flat work and masonry, site grading, storm sewer, irrigation, exterior lighting and underground utilities. • Ability to communicate well with clients and subcontractors. • Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Visit us at www.jmrlandscapingllc.com

Please send email including resume and portfolio to info@jmrlandscapingllc.com.

Rooftopia - Landscape Architect / Designer

Rooftopia is looking for a full time, Landscape Architect or Designer with experience in construction or a design-build environment. Qualified candidates must be extremely detail oriented, enthusiastic, self-motivated, creative, and interested in residential and customized design for luxury outdoor living environments. Applicants must have a BS or MLA degree and 3 - 5 years of relevant experience. The right candidate must enjoy an open and collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged. Strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in Sketchup and CAD, experience with construction materials, plants and landscaping techniques are essential. Drivers License required. Please email cover letter, resume and salary requirements to info@rooftopia.com

Rooftopia - Carpenter And Installation Crew Members YEAR ROUND PROJECT MANAGER/SNOW MANAGER

Great Oaks Landscaping has a culture of integrity with a team focus and is seeking a driven leader who wants to be part of a growing business. Candidates would be responsible for running all construction and planting crews and coordinating subs where necessary. The ideal candidate will posses a strong knowledge of industry construction standards with 5 years experience. As a Snow Manager, the candidate has 5 years of commercial snow removal and be able to coordinate, run crews and work all snow events.

Send resume to katie@greatoaksinc.com

Landscape Architect/Designer

Greenwise is an Evanston‐based sustainable landscaping company seeking an experienced landscape architect/designer. We are seeking an individual that is passionate about the environment with the ability to incorporate sustainable elements into their landscape designs.

Rooftopia is looking for a full time Carpenter with experience in construction, knowledge of tools and equipment, exterior rated lumber and hardware, advanced carpentry techniques and building materials. Qualified candidates must be extremely detail oriented, enthusiastic, self-motivated, creative, and interested in a career at a small firm building one of a kind luxury pergolas, kitchens, cabinets and outdoor furnishings. Applicants must have 3+ years of relevant experience. The right candidate must enjoy a collaborative team environment where innovation is encouraged. Strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency with construction plans, work site and tool safety as well as the ability to lift heavy items, problem solve and deliver a high level of quality in finished projects. Drivers License required. Please email cover letter, resume and salary requirements to info@rooftopia.com

We are also hiring installation team members, all applicants will be considered.

Email info@rooftopia.com to apply.

Now Hiring!!

Alan Horticulture is seeking to grow our team! Apply today for the following positions: Account Managers: handle your own book of business. Top pay. Great benefits. Profit sharing Account supervisors: manage 4-6 maintenance crews. All the day to day and quality control of accounts. Construction Production Managers: manage all aspects of landscape construction. Crew supervision, client expectations.

Send all resumes to: dan@alanhorticultural.com

Our ideal candidate is licensed or has a degree in landscape architecture or design and 5+ years’ experience in the design‐build field. Required technical experience includes designing, estimating, sales, and project management. Exceptional customer service and presentation skills also required. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Sketchup are ideal. In this position, the individual will be responsible for the ntire design and sales processes as well as overseeing project installations.

This position is year‐round, full‐time, and salaried with commission and bonus. Greenwise offers medical insurance, an employer 401K match, nine paid holidays and a generous paid‐time off package.

Interested candidates should reach out to Heather Lough, Design Team Coordinator (heather@iamgreenwise.com) or our recruiting team (info@iamgreenwise.com). Candidates can also contact our office at (847) 866‐1930.

ABOUT GREENWISE Greenwise is Chicago’s leading sustainable landscaping company. We are a fast‐growing, innovative company with a need for motivated, passionate individuals interested in spending time outdoors, working closely with our loyal clients, and improving the world around us through sustainable landscaping practices.

Email resume to heather@iamgreenwise.com HELP WANTED

Project Surveyor - Permit Coordinator

Midwest Arbor is a leading design-build landscape firm serving Chicago’s north shore suburbs for nearly 30 years. We specialize in high end, residential landscapes and outdoor environments. We strive to find individuals who are driven, have purpose, integrity, and are interested in pursuing a longterm career in the residential landscape industry.

We are currently seeking a Project Surveyor/Permit Coordinator who will be responsible for completing detailed site surveys for the design process, as well as post-sale permit documentation, submission and follow up with local villages. Site surveys are executed with Leica Survey equipment, as well as drone, video and photographic documentation to identify all existing plant material, bedlines, hardscapes, utilities, drainage, downspouts and fencing. This individual will review site data to gather zoning information, lot coverage, setbacks, etc., and work in CAD to produce a completed basemap and detail drawings to be utilized by our design team.

Bachelor’s Degree or 2-5 experience in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Civil Engineering and Horticulture preferred, as well as working knowledge of AutoCAD.

Please email cover letter and resume to careers@ midwestarborcorp.com. For more company information, please visit our website at www.midwestarborcorp.com

Business Development Manager & Turf Technician

Greenwise is Chicagoland’s leading organic lawn care and landscape company that puts customers first without sacrificing the environment.

We offer an exciting opportunity for someone to develop and grow our business and brand in Chicago’s western suburbs, including Naperville, Burr Ridge, Hinsdale, Western Springs, Wheaton, Glen Ellyn and other surrounding areas. To fulfill these goals, we are seeking a self-starting, independent, organized and personable Business Development Manager who excels at both customer care and sales. Your responsibilities will include sales, marketing and performing turf services for the western territory.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are looking for a long-term business development role with a company that offers a competitive starting salary of $45,000 and full benefits package, including a matching 401(k), and an opportunity to earn bonuses and commissions, please email your resume and a brief cover letter to abby@iamgreenwise.com.

Our headquarters are located in Evanston, but you can work independently out of your home or home office.Your responsibilities for this position will begin February 1. We can hire you for seasonal work prior to Feb 1 for training, turf care and snow removal.