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Employment at
Highridge
The
Highridge Corporation believes that its successes have been born as the direct
result of the quality energy and professionalism of the individuals who make up
its team. We are proud of our employees and endeavor to offer a compensation
package that rewards their hard work and enthusiasm. The Highridge Corporation
is over 250 people strong and growing. Our size and steady growth allow us to
offer a variety of job opportunities on a regular basis throughout the year and
because of this we are in constant search of quality people whose desire is to
excel in the horticulture industry.
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The Highridge
Corporation policy is to grant employment opportunity to all qualified
persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin,
sex or age. Our intent and desire is to provide uninterrupted employment
and good working conditions without discrimination of any type. Job
performance will be evaluated on ability, productivity, initiative,
attitude and ability to work well with others.
If you wish to join a
successful team we invite you to inquire about or apply for a position at The
Highridge Corporation.
Employee Benefits:
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Competitive pay
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Health and Life Insurance
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Formalized training and professional growth programs
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401K Retirement Plan
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Paid vacation
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Paid sick/personal time
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Non-discrimination policy
Find
Out More
Call customer service (see
number below)
Fax our customer service (see
number below)
Send an online application
E-mail
your resume to our Seattle office
Jobs
Available
The growth and success of The Highridge Corporation keeps us constantly
searching the market for energetic and positive minded men and women
to join our team in a variety of capacities. Below is a short listing
of some of those positions. However if you have qualifications in
the horticulture/construction industry and do not see a listing
below that would utilize those skills, please do not hesitate to
apply as the broad range of products and services that The Highridge
Corporation offers requires a broad range of skills in its employees.
Job Descriptions
Landscape Architect/Designer
Landscape Installation
Irrigation Installation
Maintenance (landscape and plantscape)
Custom Outdoor Structures
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Landscape
Architect/Designer
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Summary: |
This position is responsible for the complete design, estimating,
and sales process for residential and commercial landscape
projects including coordination with other departments and
subcontractors. The Landscape Architect/ Designer is responsible
for meeting sales goals and budgets established by the Landscape
Division Manager. Apply online
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| Primary
Job Responsibilities: |
Professionally represent The Highridge Corporation, providing
necessary communication and coordination with crewmembers,
supervisors, customers and representatives of other departments,
trades, or subcontractors.
Serve as an effective supervisor when called on to assist
or back up the Field Supervisor.
Promptly and efficiently, respond to inquiries from potential
customers. Screen leads, meet with clients, analyze sites,
prepare estimates, prepare and present proposals in accordance
with Highridge policies, procedures and standards of quality.
Use effective sales skills and techniques to follow up proposals
and maximize closing.
Prepare post-sale project documentation as necessary, so that
sold jobs can be implemented promptly and efficiently.
Serve as the primary customer contact as appropriate during
the project design, sales, installation process, and coordinating
field revisions as required.
Maintain client communication to insure customer satisfaction.
Assist in supervising and training personnel as necessary
to perform their duties effectively.
Help to insure efficiency, productivity and profitability
by establishing high levels of respect and accountability
among staff members.
Demonstrate reliability and accountability on a consistent
basis, including: attendance, thoroughness, quality control,
customer service, innovation and self-sufficiency.
Lead through example, encouraging consistent reliability and
accountability from staff members.
Assist in the professional growth and development of staff
members.
Prepare and submit documentation as directed, including items
required for specific projects as well as items that may be
related to sales, marketing, planning, purchasing, budgeting,
personnel accounting or other miscellaneous assignments.
Follow all Company and departmental policies and procedures,
and promote consistent compliance to those same policies and
procedures by staff members.Apply
online
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| Minimum
Qualifications/Skills/Abilities Required |
At
least three to five years of professional experience, college
level training, or a combination of both.
Ability to meet the communication requirements of the position,
including verbal and written English as necessary in a professional
business environment.
Basic math skills as necessary for proper irrigation and lighting
estimating, contract administration and installation documentation.
Working knowledge of personal computer technology, with the
ability to efficiently utilize common software programs including
Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.Apply
online |
| Education/Certification/Licensing
Req.: |
Valid
drivers license, with verifiable driving record that is acceptable
and in accordance with standards set forth by Company insurance
regulations.
Bachelor’s degree in related field or combination of experience
and formal education to meet the responsibilities of the position.
State Licensure as a Licensed Landscape Architect.Apply
online |
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Landscape
Installation
| Foreman: |
This position reports directly to the field superintendent
and is responsible for the construction and installation of
various landscape designs and the supervision of the installation
crew. Apply online
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| Specialist: |
This is a skilled working position in the Landscape Division.
Specific knowledge in the operation and use of hand tools/equipment
used in the industry is required. This position reports directly
to the crew foreman. Apply online
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| Helper: |
This
is a manual labor position within The Highridge Corporation.
It requires good physical condition and dexterity for the use
of simple hand tools. This position reports directly to the
crew foreman. Apply online |
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Irrigation Installation
and Service
| Irrigation
Foreman |
This
is a skilled position requiring at least 3 years experience on
commercial and residential projects. The position reports to
the field superintendent or project manager. Requirements include a
valid drivers license and clean
driving record, the ability to read and implement plans, the
ability to operate and maintain equipment, and the ability to
manage a complete installation project from start to
finish.
Applicants must have excellent communication skills and
technical abilities, and the commitment to our customer
service record. Apply online
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Irrigation
Service
Technician |
This
position requires self motivated persons with at least 3 years
experience in the field trouble-shooting and repairing of
sprinklers, piping, valves, wiring (24 and 12 volt),
controllers and pumps. A valid drivers license and clean driving record
are necessary.
The position requires excellent communication skills
and a commitment to customer service and satisfaction. Apply
online
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Irrigation
Installation
Technician |
This
is a manual labor position requiring good physical condition
and dexterity for the use of simple hand tools. Basic assembly of
irrigation system components may be required. The position reports
directly to the crew foreman. Apply
online
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Maintenance
| Landscape
Maintenance Field Supervisor |
This
position reports to the division manager and is responsible for the field
operations and the overall direction of division operating crews. This person
will be responsible for the scheduling of the maintenance crews and the
assurance of productivity standards. The ability to implement field resolutions
for unforeseen maintenance issues is an on-going requirement. Applicant must
have specific knowledge of tools and equipment used in the industry; and is
able to perform quality inspections on all maintenance work.
Apply online
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| Landscape
Maintenance Crew Helper |
This
manual labor position requires good physical condition and dexterity in the use
of simple hand tools and equipment. Although no specific skills are required,
incumbent must be able to perform various task as instructed. The worker should
understand the use of assorted tools/equipment in the performance of their
duties, this position reports directly to the crew leader.
Apply online |
| Landscape
Maintenance Sales |
Sell
maintenance contracts to upper end commercial and residential clients. Perform
estimating bidding and sales along with follow up. Must have a minimum of 3
years experience, self-motivated, take charge attitude, strong customer service
skills, and a thorough knowledge of the landscape industry.
Apply online |
| Interior
Plantscaping Technician |
This
person is responsible for the management and care of interior plantscapes. Some
horticultural knowledge and ability to identify plants, pests and diseases is
preferred. More importantly, we are seeking a highly motivated individual with
good communication skills and a desire to learn. Valid driver's license
required. Apply online |
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Custom Outdoor Structures
| Deck
and Fence Builder |
This
person will be thoroughly familiar with deck and fence building practices.
Experience with the construction of other wooden outdoor structures would be
helpful. Quality orientation and reliability a must. Apply
online |
| Patio
and Retaining Wall Builder |
This
person will be thoroughly familiar with the various types of interlocking
pavers, retaining wall units and natural stone products along with their
application in the field. Quality orientation and reliability a must.
Apply online |
| Custom
Outdoor Structures Helper |
Applicant
will have some familiarity with wood, block, brick and/or stone products used
in landscape applications. Desire to learn, ability to follow directions and
reliability are requirements for this position. Apply
online |
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Seattle
Mailing
Address: P.O. Box 260
Issaquah, WA 98027 Physical Address:
1085 12th Avenue NW #D1 Issaquah, WA 98027
Phone: (425) 392-0905
Fax: (425) 391-3654 |
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