La Isla Tree and Landscape Career Opportunities

Current Openings

We are currently hiring several positions to help bring the service and quality to more people throughout the Florida Keys. We have several openings in both the Upper Keys and Lower Keys.

Upper Keys Positions:

  1. Operations/Sales Manager
  2. CDL Driver
  3. Tree Climber

See the tabs below for the individual qualifications we are looking for on each of the positions.

Lower Keys Positions:

  1. Horticulturalist OR Master Gardener
  2. General Laborers

The Lower Keys positions are still pending review of a customer we will have steady work with on a private property. This work is part time, one day a week on the same day every week for about 8-10 hours.

Sales/Operations Manager – La Isla Tree & Landscape (Florida Keys)

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales/Operations Manager to join our reputable tree and landscape company based in the beautiful Florida Keys. As the Sales/Operations Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving sales growth, managing operations, and ensuring exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities:

– Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve company targets and expand market share.
– Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including residential and commercial contracts.
– Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
– Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient and timely completion of projects.
– Maintain a deep understanding of the local market and competitor activity.
– Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
-Manage and coordinate all tree care and landscape and landscape operations, including pruning, removal, planting, and consultations.
-Conduct site assessments, identify Landscape opportunities or Tree health issues, and provide recommendations for care and maintenance.
-Manage inventory and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and availability.

Requirements:

– Proven track record of success in sales and operations management, required in the tree and landscape industry.
– Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
– Solid understanding of sales and negotiation techniques with a customer-centric approach.
– Exceptional organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities effectively.
– Proficiency in using CRM software and other relevant tools to track sales activities and performance.
– Knowledge of tree and landscape services, including maintenance, installation, and design.
– Familiarity with the Florida Keys market and its unique challenges and opportunities.
– Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within the region as needed.

We offer a competitive salary package, including performance-based incentives, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within our expanding organization. Join our team and contribute to the beauty and sustainability of the Florida Keys’ natural environment!

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced CDL Driver to join our team in the Florida Keys. The CDL Driver will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting tree care equipment, tools, and materials to various job sites. The ideal candidate will have a valid CDL license, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate and maintain company vehicles, including trucks with equipment trailers, to transport tree care equipment and materials
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
  • Assist in loading and unloading equipment, tools, and materials at job sites
  • Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance performed on company vehicles
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks on vehicles to ensure proper functioning and safety
  • Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate logistics and ensure timely arrival at job sites
  • Adhere to safety protocols to minimize risks and accidents during transportation and at job sites
  • Assist tree care crews with non-driving tasks when needed

Qualifications:

  • Valid CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) with a clean driving record
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CDL driver, preferably in the tree care or landscaping industry
  • Knowledge of and adherence to traffic laws, safety regulations, and industry best practices
  • Ability to operate trucks with equipment trailers and safely secure loads
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy equipment and materials
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with the Florida Keys and surrounding areas is a plus

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Benefits & Housing are available post
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Friendly and supportive work environment

La Isla Tree & Landscape is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Tree Climber to join our team The Florida Keys. The Tree Climber will be responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of tree care practices, excellent climbing skills, and a strong commitment to safety.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely climb trees using ropes, harnesses, and other specialized equipment
  • Prune, trim, and shape trees to promote healthy growth and maintain aesthetic appeal
  • Conduct tree removals when necessary
  • Perform basic tree health assessments and provide recommendations for treatment or maintenance
  • Utilize equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders to complete assigned tasks
  • Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines to minimize risks and accidents
  • Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth operations
  • Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a professional tree climber
  • Proficient in climbing trees using various techniques and Bucket Truck operation
  • Extensive knowledge of tree species, growth patterns, and proper pruning techniques
  • Familiarity with safety practices and ability to work at heights
  • Physical fitness and ability to perform demanding tasks in various weather conditions
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record, CDL is a plus
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and reliability
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., ISA Arborist Certification) are a plus

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Benefits & Housing are available post
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Friendly and supportive work environment

La Isla Tree & Landscape is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.