Purchaser and Horticulturist

Job Description

Job Description

Full Job Description

Are you interested in advancing your career with a fast-growing organization that focuses on its team members first, while performing work at the highest quality standards? We have an exciting opportunity for a Purchaser/ Horticulturist.

Purchaser/ Horticulturist is an integral role that works with all areas of our business. Primary duties include purchasing plant materials and other consumables, designing all flower beds and planters, creating and managing training materials, performing quality inspections. property audits and other projects like helping to manage internship programs and general horticultural training and duties. Training will be administered for flower technicians and general training for maintenance and installation crews. Position will be charged with general horticulture training company wide, to include account managers and other management roles.

Core Capabilities:

• Customer and quality focus

• Strong knowledge of annuals and general horticultural practices

• Ethics and integrity

• Effective communication abilities (both verbal and written)

• Teamwork

• Excellent problem-solving abilities

• Highly Organized

• Proficient Math abilities

Core Job Duties:

• Designing all beds and planters and ordering needed plant materials

• Perform quality audits for annual and general horticultural practices

• Assist in training for general horticultural practices company wide

• Training technicians on how to detail beds and pots, assist as needed with detailing

• Ensure crews have proper materials for floral installations in morning during installations

• Work alongside Branch Manager to develop maintenance programs and standards

General Compensation:

• Salary Range $65,000-$90,000

• Company Vehicle for Transportation

• 401-K with 4% match

• Two Weeks Paid Vacation and 8 Paid Holidays

• Health Insurance

• Educational Opportunities

Requirements:

• College degree in Floriculture, Horticulture or other related major.

• Strong Knowledge of plant material and horticultural practices

• Strong Knowledge of computer skills and design software's

• Strong communication skills - must be able to carry out verbal instructions, read labels

and signs, complete daily reports to office and/or customers

• Time management skills, self-starter

• Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various

• landscape/construction practices

• Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team

• Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks

• Valid driver's license and safe driving record

Work Conditions:

• Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, and materials

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly through an entire work shift

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Requires good manual dexterity

• Excellent stamina is required

• Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis

• Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold

• Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work (ex/ Snow Removal)

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.