Lead Exterior Maintenance Technician

Walmart; DeRidder (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Walmart in Deridder/Leesville, LA seeks a Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services to supervise and guide a team responsible for maintaining high-quality landscape and exterior facility standards. You will manage equipment, safety programs, and seasonal maintenance while coordinating work assignments to improve efficiency and service quality.

This full-time position requires leadership, knowledge of landscape management, and the ability to operate heavy machinery.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience in the landscaping/gardening industry.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass DOT/MEC prerequisites.
• Ability to read and speak English.
• Experience supervising associates in a facility services environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise associates by assigning duties and monitoring performance.
• Train associates on policies and OSHA/DOT compliance.
• Manage landscape maintenance including planting, pruning, pest control, and seasonal exterior tasks.
• Operate and maintain heavy machinery and vehicles with safety checks and documentation.
• Coordinate equipment purchases and maintenance to optimize facility operations.
• Lead teams by communicating goals and fostering collaboration to meet business priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Landscape management

Heavy machinery

Safety compliance

Budgeting

Record keeping

Education

Associate's degree in horticulture

Certified nursery and/or landscape professional

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Walmart in Deridder/Leesville, LA seeks a Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services to supervise and guide a team responsible for maintaining high-quality landscape and exterior facility standards. You will manage equipment, safety programs, and seasonal maintenance while coordinating work assignments to improve efficiency and service quality.

This full-time position requires leadership, knowledge of landscape management, and the ability to operate heavy machinery.