LANDSCAPE DESIGN ASSISTANT
Join our well-established design-build and maintenance company. For nearly 45 years, Nature’s Perspective Landscaping has been providing landscape services to Chicago’s northern suburbs and Chicago’s north side.
In this full-time, hourly position, you will perform site surveys, assist in preparing landscape drawings and proposals for client presentations, coordinate multiple landscape projects and perform clerical duties. You must be able to handle a wide range of responsibilities, have a good knowledge of plant and hardscape materials, demonstrate excellent computer skills, be detail oriented, organized, and self-motivated with good social skills. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Essential Qualifications:
- Degree in Horticulture, Landscape Design, Landscape Architecture, Design, Art, or similar preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft programs
- Proficiency in SketchUp and Dynascape or AutoCAD
- Knowledge of plant material which grows in our area.
- Willingness and ability to learn new software and estimating system (Aspire)
If you have limited experience but possess the right attitude, consider applying. We love to train positive people!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
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Experience:
- Sketchup: 1 year (Preferred)
- AutoCAD: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Evanston, IL 60202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person