(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

Position Summary

Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

What you'll do...

Lead a team of exterior service technicians, ensuring exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction.

Job Overview

At Walmart, we're seeking a dedicated Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services to join our team. This year-round role involves leading commercial landscape management and exterior building/grounds maintenance to maintain safe and clean environments for our valued customers.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in the commercial landscaping/exterior building maintenance and leading teams
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to facilitate required on the job training on processes, equipment usage and asset safety practices to ensure an injury free working environment
• Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping
• Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed management, and other landscaping tasks with or without the use of specialized equipment
• Knowledge of planting, pruning techniques, and pest/disease management through chemical applications
• Experience in commercial exterior maintenance including irrigation, pressure washing, and exterior building/grounds maintenance
• Strong customer service orientation, with the ability to troubleshoot and prioritize work
• Commitment to upholding company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics, integrity, and safety
• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Valid, state-issued driver's license
• No convictions for DUI, DWI, OUI, or reckless driving involving alcohol or drugs within the last three (3) years
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years, if driving a commercial motor vehicle
• No serious traffic violations (as defined by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) in the 3 years, if operating a commercial motor vehicle
• No preventable accidents (as defined by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) in the last 3 years, if operating a commercial motor vehicle
• Successful completion of a DOT physical and medical certification within 90 days of hire
• Ability to read and speak in the English language
• 2 years’ experience in the landscaping/gardening industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in horticulture or related area
• Certified nursery and/or landscape professional
• Intermediate level functionality of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Landscape gardening crew leader or supervisor
• Proficient in speaking and understanding Spanish
• State/local licensing where required (for example, Florida, Texas, California)

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent is required

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Performance-based bonus awards
• Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off benefits including PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting
• Other benefits including short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more

Additional Compensation

• Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances
• Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed
• Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met

Company Policies

The company maintains a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.