Landscape & Irrigation Specialist

Transwestern; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Transwestern in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Landscape & Irrigation Specialist (On-Site – Full Time) to maintain a high-profile Class A commercial property. The role focuses on daily irrigation and landscape care to ensure optimal appearance and performance in the Sonoran Desert.

You will execute daily site walks, troubleshoot irrigation issues, and coordinate with vendors while working independently to uphold the property’s standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily site walks to monitor landscape health, irrigation performance, and overall quality
• Identify and troubleshoot plant stress, leaks, coverage issues, and maintenance needs
• Inspect, repair, and maintain drip and spray irrigation systems (emitters, heads, valves, controllers)
• Support plant care including pruning, fertilizing, weeding, and desert plant replacements
• Provide quality control and direction to landscape vendors and contractors
• Assist with site materials (rock, mulch, planting beds) and perform hands‑on work as needed
• Document issues and recommend improvements for water efficiency and long‑term landscape health
• Take ownership of daily landscape performance while working independently

Job description

Landscape & Irrigation Specialist (On-Site – Full Time) Tempe, AZ

A reliable, hands-on landscape professional to maintain a high-profile Class A commercial property in Tempe. This role focuses on daily irrigation and landscape care to ensure excellent appearance and performance in the Sonoran Desert environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily site walks to monitor landscape health, irrigation performance, and overall quality
• Identify and troubleshoot plant stress, leaks, coverage issues, and maintenance needs
• Inspect, repair, and maintain drip and spray irrigation systems (emitters, heads, valves, controllers)
• Support plant care including pruning, fertilizing, weeding, and desert plant replacements
• Provide quality control and direction to landscape vendors and contractors
• Assist with site materials (rock, mulch, planting beds) and perform hands‑on work as needed
• Document issues and recommend improvements for water efficiency and long‑term landscape health
• Take ownership of daily landscape performance while working independently