Landscaper

This role is located at Atlantic Fields, one of Discovery Land Company’s properties outside of Hobe Sound, FL.

About Us

Atlantic Fields combines the elegance of “Old Florida” with a carefree ambiance. Located in the heart of Hobe Sound, Florida, Atlantic Fields offers an intimate community spanning 1,500 acres, featuring a Tom Fazio golf course, ocean adventures, an equestrian facility, on-site restaurants, wellness facilities, and more. Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts, dedicated to creating one-of-a-kind environments for individuals and families.

Responsibilities

• Maintain landscapes throughout the golf course, club amenities, residential homes, and common areas, including weeding (chemical and manual), lawn mowing, string trimming, edging, mulching, fertilizing, pruning, and raking.
• Install new landscape plantings and annual color (spring and fall) at residential homes, on the golf course, and around the club.
• Water and maintain new and annual plantings.
• Participate in leaf removal during dormant seasons as needed.
• Apply chemicals and fertilizers properly to maintain a healthy and aesthetically pleasing landscape.
• Safely operate hand tools and equipment such as push mowers, zero-turn mowers, skid steers, tractors, and mini-excavators.
• Keep all work areas orderly and neat.
• Assist with landscape projects as requested.
• Participate in daily set-up and closing of the department’s tools and equipment.
• Report any safety or maintenance issues immediately to the Landscape Manager/Horticulturist.
• Attend department meetings and trainings as necessary.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Prior experience in landscaping, preferably within a residential or hospitality environment.
• Ability to operate landscape machinery such as push rotary mowers, string trimmers, backpack blowers, utility vehicles, and riding mowers.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and ability to operate vehicles safely.
• Plant knowledge and horticultural practices knowledge is a plus.
• Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays; long hours may be required due to business demands.
• Ability to work in a team environment and stay calm during busy periods.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
• Ability to meet physical demands, including working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing/walking/moving for periods exceeding eight hours, and lifting/carrying items over fifty pounds.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (full-time, year-round employees only).
• 401k contribution (full-time, year-round employees only).
• Paid time off and paid holidays (full-time, year-round employees only).
• Employee meals, referral incentives, and recognition programs.
• Professional development and upward mobility opportunities.
• Work-family culture.