Landscape Turf Management

Landscape Turf Management
We are looking for a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Landscape Turf Management Specialist to oversee the health, maintenance, and appearance of turf grass and landscape areas across our properties. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise in turf grass science, pest management, and irrigation systems (a plus but not essential) to ensure top-tier quality in all green spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain turf management programs including mowing, fertilization, aeration, and over-seeding. · Diagnose and treat turfgrass diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Operate and maintain specialized turf care equipment.
- Perform soil testing and make science-based recommendations for soil amendments.
- Monitor and optimize irrigation systems for water efficiency and plant health.
- Maintain detailed records of chemical applications and maintenance schedules.
- Assist with landscape installations, renovations, and seasonal planting as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Support training and oversight of seasonal grounds staff.
Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Turfgrass Management, Horticulture, Agronomy, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in turf management, landscaping, or groundskeeping or educational equivalent.
- Strong understanding of cool- and warm-season turfgrass varieties, soil science, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Valid pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain one.
- Experience with irrigation troubleshooting and water management best practices is a plus
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical labor.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Company-sponsored training and certifications
- Retirement savings plan
- Possible use of take-home company vehicle & bonus potential
- Uniforms and use of company tools and equipment
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule: Day shift
Ability to Commute: Jarvisburg, NC 27947
To Apply: Email resume to Charlie Nieman at charlie.ggnenc@gmail.com
Join Our Team: If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a team that values green excellence, apply today!
Additional Info
Job Type : Full-Time
Application Deadline : July 30, 2025
Salary Amount : $18.00 - $30.00 per hour (DOE)