Job description

SUMMARY

Mahoney's is a family-owned and operated independent garden center with 7 retail locations in the Greater Boston Area and Cape Cod. For over 60 years, we have taken pride in offering the highest selection of quality plants, yard products, and gardening accessories – with outstanding customer service to match!

We employ customer-driven people that are dedicated to creating a refreshing and helpful shopping experience. For our employees, we offer a fun, fast-paced, and challenging workplace with the opportunity for growth. We are committed to maintaining a work environment that encourages trust, hard work, efficiency, self-motivation, initiative, continuous improvement, and teamwork. We provide an opportunity for personal and professional growth and a great employee discount, as well!

Objective

The Greenhouse Maintenance Laborer is responsible for evaluating and maintaining the general upkeep of the Greenhouse. This includes the review and execution of basic plumbing, carpentry, cutting and equipment maintenance. Communication with Greenhouse Management is needed to execute ad-hoc maintenance tasks and document completed task lists and maintenance logs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Review and execute periodical maintenance task lists across all Greenhouse areas
• Complete ad-hoc tasks related to basic facility needs including plumbing, carpentry, cutting and equipment maintenance as assigned by Greenhouse Management
• Provide status updates and daily reports to the Management team including project timelines and projected completion dates
• Communicate any adjustments or issues related to project or task completion to Management in a timely and accurate manner
• Perform facility walkthroughs to evaluate facility and equipment needs, offering third party maintenance recommendations to management
• Complete ordering process, authorized by the GM, to procure maintenance supplies and tools as needed to execute required task lists.
• Ensure adherence to all company safety policies and procedures when performing all general maintenance tasks
• Assist Greenhouse colleagues with additional tasks as assigned by management
• Complete all other tasks as assigned by management

COMPETENCIES

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to self-direct and work independently, while maintaining productive team relationships with colleagues both inside and outside the organization.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to maintain strong work ethic across all duties
• Strong project management skills

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Demonstrated knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry and cutting skills. Prior work experience in a facility maintenance role required, experience working in a Greenhouse facility preferred. Usage of basic hand and power tools including but not limited to, hammers, saws, drills and wrenches.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in an active Greenhouse growing facility environment. This job may be either indoors or outdoors or both.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

This position requires frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and / or crawling. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

Flexible hours. Days and hours of work vary by schedule and season. Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

EEO STATEMENT

Mahoney's provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Job Type: Part-time

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