Landscape Manager

Hiring Organization: StuyTown Property Services
Employment type: Full-Time
Job Location: New York, NY
Application Due Date: May 30, 2022

Position: Landscape Manager

StuyTown Property Services is responsible for taking care of the almost 28,000 residents that live in our community on the East River between 14^th St. and 23^rd St. We are focused on being both a great place to work and to live. We are part of a very competitive NYC residential real estate market and need a very talented team to deliver our promises to residents and to communicate to the world why they should live here.

We are looking for someone to assist in the management of horticulture and landscape services in the role of Landscape Manager. If you are interested in helping to make this iconic property even more beautiful as it takes care of our residents today and reshapes it to attract the residents of the future, then maybe you should work here.

Only read further if you are:

Nice
Humble
Honest
Relentless
Someone who cares about building a beautiful place for people to live and work.

You should be:

A passionate leader who believes that helping others win is a noble cause and that energetic hands-on leadership is the only course of action.
A creator who enjoys the challenge of solving complex problems.
An executor who is passionately committed to excellence and will relentlessly pursue the team’s goals.
A creative who believes that if we do something, we should do it better than anyone.
Things change.

What you will do:

Manage the 2 wire irrigation systems seasonal programming and operational efficiency.
Provide support and training of team members performing seasonal maintenance, repairs, and modifications of the irrigation system.
Lead, direct and support the grounds team, maintenance contractors, and seasonal staff in daily horticultural operations.
Perform monthly tool and material inventories. Place and receive purchase orders for departmental operations.
Routinely evaluate department performance to ensure property, horticultural, and safety standards are being maintained.
Collaborate with the Landscape foreman on daily team schedules, weekly payroll, and PTO (Paid Time Off) requests.
Assist the Director of Horticulture in managing maintenance contractors, seasonal enhancement projects, and sustainability initiatives.
Assist Director of Horticulture with coordination and oversight of snow removal operations across 80-acre residential community.
Create a positive work culture that inspires teamwork, open communication, safe working conditions and a sense of accomplishment among the team. Perform monthly team meetings to keep the team well informed of the operation and expectations.
Salary range $80-100k with a full benefits package and potential for relocation.

What you should have:

Fanatical discipline and relentless desire to do what needs to be done.
Strong understanding of irrigation management. Horticulture or landscape management experience leading a team.
A record of accomplishment in developing irrigation management strategies that improve efficiency and reduce water usage in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Experience working with Unions a plus.
A love for doing what others will not and solving exceedingly difficult problems.
A desire to grow and take on ever increasing responsibility.

What we offer:

We know that if we take care of our team everything else will fall into place. We are not perfect, but we will try to set truly clear expectations, always let you know where you stand, and do everything in our power to help you get where you want to go. We do not have any “best place to work” awards, but that will change soon. Just watch.

Competitive pay that is commensurate with relevant experience and a full slate of benefits that even includes things like paid parental leave. We have a CEO that will make fun of himself and encourage you to tell him when he is wrong.

If any of that sounds interesting, then maybe we are a fit. Life is too short to work with people you do not like. So, whatever you do, do not make that mistake.

A few of the people you will work with:

Ronan

Michael

Rei

Malcolm

City Life Just Got Happier

StuyTown Property Services/Beam Living believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a company. However, it is not enough to just BE diverse, diversity must be embraced! We want you to bring your whole self to work, which is why Beam Celebrates how diversity contributes to a welcoming inclusive environment where everyone belongs.

To further our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all employment decisions at Beam Living are based on individual qualifications, business needs and job requirements without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary range is now $80-100k with a full benefits package and potential for relocation

Send Resume to Wesley @ Wesley.Richards@stuytown.com