Landscape Manager

Lampire Biological Laboratories; Ottsville (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Year-round employment

Job summary

Lampire Biological Laboratories is seeking a hands-on Landscaping & Grounds Manager to take ownership of our multi-facility grounds. This full-time, year-round role involves planning, implementing, and maintaining outdoor spaces and seasonal décor while leading the landscaping team.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing inventory and project costs, and coordinating with facilities to ensure safe, attractive grounds.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license in good standing for at least 3 years.
• Prior management experience required.
• Good oral and written communications skills (English).
• Good organizational skills with ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Windows-based computer skills; familiarity with Word and Excel.
• Ability to travel to other Lampire facilities as needed.
• Eye for detail; pride in work.
• Knowledge of perennials, annuals, trees and shrubs; passion for planting design.
• Ability to operate power equipment safely.
• Ability to perform all work safely and interact with others safely.

Responsibilities

• Ensure grounds and facilities are maintained to high standards for safety and appearance.
• Regular inspection of the grounds to maintain appearance and functionality.
• Manage inventory needed for daily work.
• Monitor costs of landscaping projects.
• Manage greenhouse operations.
• Responsible for seasonal decorations at multiple facilities.
• Perform seasonal maintenance including snow removal and ground prep.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Eye for detail

Planting design knowledge

Safety awareness

Ability to travel

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Landscape Design or Horticulture (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Landscaping & Grounds Manager

Lampire Biological Laboratories

Full-Time, Year-Round

Bring your drive, creativity, and leadership to Lampire Biological Laboratories! We are a premier biotech life science company dedicated to providing biological reagents to the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and biotech industries and are looking for a motivated, hands-on Landscaping & Grounds Manager to take ownership of our multi-facility grounds. If you take pride in beautiful outdoor spaces and thrive in an active, collaborative leadership role, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

Lampire Biological Laboratories offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and steady, year-round employment.

Scope of Responsibility:

The landscaping manager will plan, implement and maintain pristine landscaping and seasonal indoor and outdoor décor at the company's facilities.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate activities of the landscaping team, including assigning tasks, monitoring projects and training efforts.

Position Requirements:

Note: Qualifications are based upon education, resume and/or work experience.

• A valid driver's license in good standing for a minimum of 3 years.
• Prior management experience is required.
• Good oral and written communications skills (English).
• Good organizational skills with the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and complete assigned tasks.
• Windows-based computer skills, familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to travel to other Lampire facilities as needed.
• Must possess an eye for detail and take pride in work.
• Working knowledge of perennials, annuals, trees and shrubs and possess a passion for panting design.
• Ability to safely operate various types of power equipment (including, but not limited to, lawn mowers, trimmers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, and other landscaping equipment) and hand tools.
• Ability to perform all work (labor, tool use, equipment operation, etc.), and interact with others, in a safe and responsible manner.

Essential Functions include (but are not limited to):

• Ensure grounds and facilities are maintained to established high standards to ensure the safety, function, condition, and appearance of Lampire's outside areas.
  
• Regular inspection of the grounds to ensure the highest standards of appearance and functionality.
• Manage inventory needed for daily work.
• Monitor costs of various landscaping projects.
• Manage greenhouse.
• Responsible for all seasonal decorations at multiple facilities.
• Perform seasonal maintenance including, but not limited to: snow removal and ground preparation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• An associate degree in Landscape Design or Horticulture preferred, but not required.

Physical Requirements:

• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching at various times throughout the day.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.

Working Conditions:

• Extremes of temperature, including heat in summer months and cold in winter months.
• The noise level in the work environment and job sites can vary from minimal to loud.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently standing, walking and sitting.

Lampire Biological Labs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.