Green Lawn Fertilizing, West Chester, Pa., announced on Jan. 23 that Michael Heiner has joined the company as its Corporate Director of Human Resources. In his new position, Heiner will oversee employee benefits, payroll, risk management, employee relations, and all talent acquisition and development for both Green Lawn Fertilizing and Green Pest Solutions. He will report to company president Matt Jesson.
Heiner has more than 20 years of HR experience, most recently serving as Corporate VP of Human Resources and Administration for a large HVAC and plumbing company. Before that he spent more than 14 years as VP of Human Resources for a leading food distribution company.
Founded in 2004 as an independent lawn and pest control company, Green Lawn Fertilizing and Green Pest Solutions reported that they are currently hiring for multiple positions, including lawn and pest technicians, sales, and customer service. The company has more than 130 employees and over 80 service vehicles in its fleet. In his new position, Heiner will oversee plans to add 80 new hires in 2019.