Employment

While we are in the business of cultivating landscapes, we are also in the business of cultivating people. In order to grow our company while maintaining award winning service, we always welcome the interest of professional, organized, well qualified, team oriented applicants looking to advance their careers. The following are positions that we are currently looking to grow.

Full Time Positions

• Entry Level Landscape Architect/ Designer

Seasonal Positions

• Maintenance Foremen
• Construction & Maintenance Sub-Foremen
• Laborers

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit a resume for full time positions or stop by our office to fill out an application for seasonal positions.

Entry Level Landscape Architect/ Designer

The ideal candidate for this position has a four year degree in Landscape Architecture or Horticulture (Residential Landscape Design), strong AutoCAD skills, and computer rendering skills.  This position involves working closely with the senior landscape designer to assist as needed with; site surveys, rough concepts, client meetings, concept plans, preliminary budget studies, drafting final plans and details in AutoCAD, hardscape material selection, plant selection, subcontractor relationships, proposals, permits, project timelines, layout plans, site layouts for installation, site visits to supervise installation, project documentation, as-built drawings, warranty visits, site photography, award entries, website and social media updates, marketing materials, and representing Greenhaven in professional associations. The candidate must be a good listener, strong communicator, professional, conscientious, creative problem solver, detail oriented, organized, good follow-through, independent, and a team player in order to meet the high expectations of our clientele.  We are also a family-oriented company with limited Saturdays.  This is a full time position and the benefits include a competitive salary, paid holidays, paid vacation, paid winter shutdown, health & dental insurance, retirement plan, and a positive career-oriented environment.

Maintenance Foremen

This position requires a minimum of two years of experience in landscape maintenance, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to drive a truck and trailer. It also requires a competency or the ability to learn proper horticultural and maintenance practices including seasonal flower displays, mulching, dormant pruning, etc. The ability to speak English and Spanish are a plus. This position is seasonal and benefits include competitive wages, paid holidays, paid vacation, and growth opportunities within the company.

Construction & Maintenance Sub-Foremen

Sub-Foremen positions require a valid Drivers License, one year of experience, and the ability to speak English and Spanish preferred.  Some responsibilities include assisting the Foreman with job site details, learning daily activities, and running the crew if the Foreman is sick or on vacation.  Sub-Foreman positions are a great opportunity for self motivated individuals to learn from senior level foremen within our company and grow with us.  Benefits include competitive wages and growth opportunities within the company.

Resumes

Full Time Positions
Please fax or email your resume to:
FX 847-872-9701
info@mygreenhaven.com

Applications

Seasonal Positions
Please call our office to arrange a time to stop by and fill out an application.
PH 847-872-9700
2012 Horizon Ct
Zion, IL 60099

Directions

Our office is located across the street from Zion Benton High School. Horizon Court is on the north side of 21^st Street between (east of) Kenosha Road and (west of) Lewis Avenue.