Timberline Landscapes is a full-service, family-owned design/build and maintenance landscape contractor serving the St. Louis metro area. With over 20 years of experience, Timberline specializes in transforming outdoor spaces into high-quality, custom environments that clients love. The company’s reputation is built on trust, professional service, craftsmanship and a genuine commitment to making our team — and our clients — feel valued.
As Timberline continues to grow, we’re looking for a people-focused leader to join the team, help shape culture, and live out the mission: “Enhancing Landscapes & Impacting Lives Every Day.”
As the Director of Talent, you’ll serve as Timberline’s champion of the most important asset —people. You will lead full-cycle talent acquisition, onboarding, engagement and HR operations, playing a key role in building and maintaining the culture that sets Timberline apart.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead recruiting and onboarding efforts to attract and retain top talent.
- Oversee payroll, benefits and HR admin with accuracy and integrity.
- Build and execute employee engagement programs, recognition events and internal communications to reinforce our values.
- Simplify and refine HR processes and systems to support a growing team.
- Act as a culture ambassador in-person and online, helping create an environment where team members feel valued, connected and inspired.
- Represent the company at local industry/community events and help strengthen the employer brand.
We’re Looking For
- Outgoing, approachable, and naturally engaging with a genuine interest in people.
- Empathetic communicator, comfortable influencing across levels and creating inclusive, positive team experiences.
- Organized and detail-oriented — someone who enjoys making things better, clearer and more efficient.
- Experience in payroll, benefits or HR operations.
- Comfortable using social media and internal communication platforms to engage and connect.
- Flexibility for occasional early mornings, late afternoons and occasional weekend events.
Nice to Have
- Experience with systems such as Paycor or Inova.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish).
- Skills in photography, marketing or social media content creation.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range: $65,000 – $80,000+ annually
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Simple IRA
- Opportunity to shape a people-first culture in a growing company
- Benefits package and a supportive, values-driven workplace