(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
The Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services, oversees and supports a team to ensure high-quality maintenance and landscaping operations. This role involves coordinating work assignments, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with safety and company standards. The position requires expertise in horticulture, pest management, and facility upkeep, while fostering effective communication and collaboration with associates and stakeholders. The Lead Technician promotes continuous improvement, adherence to policies, and a customer-focused approach to maintain safe, efficient, and well-maintained exterior environments aligned with Walmart’s operational goals.
About the team:
The Exterior Services team leads the upkeep and enhancement of outdoor environments across multiple sites, ensuring safety, functionality, and visual appeal. This team coordinates landscaping activities, property repairs, and equipment maintenance while adhering to company standards and regulatory requirements. Collaborating closely with store management and maintenance teams, they prioritize efficient task completion and proactive issue resolution. The team fosters a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and compliance, supporting a professional and well-maintained environment that aligns with organizational goals and delivers a positive experience for associates and customers alike.
What you'll do:

• Lead and support teams by coordinating work assignments and sharing resources to meet business priorities.
• Supervise associates by assigning duties, providing feedback, and monitoring performance to ensure quality and compliance.
• Maintain safety and quality standards by ensuring equipment and supplies are functional and available at shift start.
• Manage landscaping tasks including planting, pruning, pest control, and general exterior maintenance.
• Utilize technology to complete work orders, maintain records, and support operational efficiency.
• Provide expert guidance on horticulture methods and regulatory compliance.
• Foster positive communication with facility users to resolve issues and enhance service delivery.

What you'll bring:

• Proven leadership experience in supervising and developing teams to achieve operational goals and maintain high performance standards.
• Strong knowledge of horticulture and landscape management, including planting, pruning, pest control, and maintenance of garden beds and exterior areas.
• Ability to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, including OSHA, NFPA, and environmental standards.
• Skilled in coordinating work assignments, monitoring quality, and providing constructive feedback to associates.
• Proficient in using technology to manage work orders, documentation, and communication effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills to address facility user concerns promptly.
• Commitment to upholding integrity, ethics, and Walmart’s values in all aspects of work.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The hourly wage range for this position is $26.00 - $51.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

21 years of age or older.
Valid, state-issued driver’s license.
No convictions for DUI, DWI, OUI, or reckless driving involving alcohol or drugs within the last three (3) years.
No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years, if driving a commercial motor vehicle.
No serious traffic violations (as defined by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) in the 3 years, if operating a commercial motor vehicle.
No preventable accidents (as defined by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) in the last 3 years, if operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Successful completion of a DOT physical and medical certification within 90 days of hire.
As required by section 391.11(b)(2) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, ability to read and speak in the English language.
2 years’ experience in the landscaping/gardening industry.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Associate’s degree in horticulture or related area., Certified nursery and/or landscape professional., Intermediate level functionality of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Landscaping/gardening crew leader or supervisor., Proficient in speaking and understanding Spanish., State/local licensing where required (for example, Florida, Texas, California).

Primary Location...

1102 N MASSEY BLVD, NIXA, MO 65714-7607, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.