Lead Technician, Exterior & Landscaping Services

Walmart Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Live Better U education benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services - US in Asheville, NC to lead a crew responsible for exterior maintenance and landscaping. You will supervise, coach, and mentor associates while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across tasks.

The role emphasizes coordinating schedules, managing equipment, and supporting continuous improvement to sustain visually appealing, safe exterior environments for customers and associates alike.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a DOT physical and obtain MEC certification during pre-hire and maintain it for 90 days.
• Valid driver’s license with clean motor vehicle report and no major driving violations in recent years.
• Experience supervising landscaping/gardening teams and knowledge of OSHA/DOT safety regs.
• Ability to plan schedules, manage budgets, and procure equipment to improve operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support associates by assigning duties, giving feedback, and monitoring performance.
• Train on company policies and compliance with OSHA and DOT requirements.
• Manage landscape maintenance, planting, pruning, pest control, and seasonal exterior tasks.
• Operate and maintain heavy machinery with safety checks and documentation.
• Coordinate equipment purchases, budgets, and maintenance to reduce costs.
• Lead teams to meet priorities, drive continuous improvement, and deliver service excellence.

Skills

Leadership experience

Landscaping knowledge

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Scheduling coordination

Customer service

Communication coaching

Education

Associate’s degree in horticulture

Certified nursery and/or landscape professional

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Walmart is seeking a Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services - US in Asheville, NC to lead a crew responsible for exterior maintenance and landscaping. You will supervise, coach, and mentor associates while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across tasks.

The role emphasizes coordinating schedules, managing equipment, and supporting continuous improvement to sustain visually appealing, safe exterior environments for customers and associates alike.