Barefoot Design is an ecological oriented company that strives towards building sustainable environments outdoors and for its employees. A successful Crew Leader will instill self worth and enjoyment into the crew members while still driving a highly productive team. Barefoot Design’s home base is located at one of Ohio’s first agri communities - Aberlin Springs, which reflects the company’s mission of building a regenerative culture for the outdoors and the community that is a part of it.

Compensation:

Starting $15-$18/ hr.

Membership in Barefoot Designs weekly CSA program

Work Hours:

Monday - Friday 35-45 hrs/wk depending on season

Responsibilities and Duties:

● Takes responsibility to ensure all work is being performed to contract specifications,

stays in budget, and is of high quality

● Provide excellent, on-site relations and communications with clients, crew members,

and/or subcontractors

● Delegate tasks in order of importance to progress projects in a timely fashion

● Foster an environment where safety is our most important job

● Provide and enforce a positive image of our company at all times

● Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education level:

● High school diploma/GED

● 2 or 4 year degree in horticulture or any related field (preferred)

Experience:

● Minimum of two years in the landscape industry

● Management (preferred)

Specific skills:

● Personnel management

● Time management

● Basic knowledge of common plants

● Plant pruning

● Can operate power equipment (eg. hedgers, blower, string weeder, etc.)

● Can communicate with clients and coworkers effectively

● Experience with truck and trailer

Personal characteristics:

● Enthusiastic about producing high quality work

● Eye for fine details

● People skills

Certifications:

● Optional - Chemical Applicators License

Licenses:

● Possesses a valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record

Physical abilities:

● Must be comfortable working Outside

● Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

● Must be able to carry out daily physical motion activities like squatting, bending, lifting, carrying, etc.

● Can lead by example and set the pace of work

● Mechanically Inclined is a plus

To Apply:

Submit your resume to mitchell.barefootdesign@gmail.com

Find more information about this company: barefootdesign.org